As Chu looks on, gas execs denounce potential federal fracking regulations

摘要

Energy Secretary Steven Chu got an earful about shale gasnand hydraulic fracturing last week — and it was the oil and gasnindustry that did the talking.nThe industry brought some big guns to DOE’s Washingtonnheadquarters Wednesday for a two-hour discussion on naturalngas extraction and hydraulic fracturing before a DOE panelntasked with advising Chu on ways to make the process safer andnmore environmentally friendly.