Hydraulic Fracturing in North Carolina? June 18, 2012 | NewsObserver.com The North Carolina House of Representatives has approved a bill that, if enacted, would allow... Hydraulic Fracturing Banned in Vermont May 17, 2012 | The Houston Chronicle Although Vermont is one of the last places that might be drilled for oil or... Emeralds Found in North Carolina? March 19, 2012 | CharlotteObserver.com Most people don't realize that some amazing emeralds have been found in North Carolina. ... Video: Emeralds in North Carolina April 4, 2012 | ABC News ABC News has a video about recently found emeralds at the North American Emerald Mine... Huge Coal Database Available January 23, 2012 | USGS USGS has recently published: "Shallow Coal Exploration Drill-Hole Data—Alabama, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri,... An Expert on Energy Issues August 26, 2012 | Charlotte Observer In this Charlotte Observer interview, Jack Gerard, CEO of the American Petroleum Institute discusses: ... CNG Filling Stations in North Carolina April 28, 2013 | NewsObserver.com Utility companies, city governments, county governments, school districts, and trucking companies are building CNG fueling... Hydraulic Fracturing Standards May 2, 2012 | Fox Business News Several major natural gas drillers have developed a set of standards for hydraulic fracturing in... |