Interior to delay new fracking controls

UPDATED 1:36 AM EST, December 12, 2012
The Interior Department announced it would not finalize new rules for hydraulic fracturing this year, saying the Bureau of Land Management plans to analyze thousands of comments before taking action, The Hill reports.
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