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Denton’s Methane Problem

December 28, 2015 By Adam Rinkleff

Denton has achieved some notoriety as the first town in Texas to ban fracking. In November 2014, a public referendum was held on this issue, with nearly two-thirds of the community voting against the industrial extraction of methane within city … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Dallas, Denton, Devon Energy, Embarrassing, Environmental Injustice, Explosions, fracking bans, HB 40, hydraulic fracturing, Methane, Texas Environment, WTF?

Screw the Earth Day Texas 2015?

February 10, 2015 By TXsharon

Can this be real? I have a flyer for Earth Day Texas 2015 and it lists the following speakers: Dan Patrick, Texas Lt. Governor-Elect - Patrick characterized the “debate” over climate change as being more or less tied between those who believe in … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Air pollution, Dallas

De facto fracking ban in Dallas

December 11, 2013 By TXsharon

Today Dallas City Council passed a restrictive drilling ordinance that will make it difficult and undesirable for operators to frack in Dallas.   I'm sure there will be lots of news tomorrow and I will update with some links. Well … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Dallas

Oh Dallas! Don’t let frackers overwhelm you tomorrow.

August 21, 2013 By TXsharon

Last week I told you about some important dates in the Dallas fracking fight. I hope you put those on your calendar because it looks like industry has them on theirs. Lookie here: Something has leaked and this time it's a bunch of gas headed to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Dallas

Important dates in the Dallas fracking fight

August 15, 2013 By TXsharon

Yeah, unbelievably, after all the hell every other areas has experienced because of fracking, it's still under consideration in Dallas. There are two important hearings coming up. Hearing One: Support a Strong Drilling Ordinance fact … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Dallas

I am Zac Trahan and I demand to know what happened at the Trinity East drilling disaster

March 11, 2013 By TXsharon

No cease and desist letter will stop us from demanding to know what happened at the Trinity East drill site in Dallas! We are all Zac Trahan! Zac Trahan with Texas Campaign for the Environment is being targeted by Trinity East Energy as being a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Dallas, Intimidation

Promised Land reality show in Dallas, Texas

February 15, 2013 By TXsharon

Hot off the press! In 2008, when the city of Dallas first entered into its controversial gas drilling lease deals, City Manager Mary Suhm publicly assured the City Council that she would not support drilling operations on city parkland — even as, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Dallas

Dear Dallas City Plan Commission regarding the gas refinery

February 7, 2013 By TXsharon

I'm a busy woman! I interrupted my day to dress up (sort of) and drive to Dallas City Hall to deliver some vitally important information to the Dallas City Plan Commission about the Luna South Gas Processing Facility that is under your consideration. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Dallas, Uncategorized

Picture this Dallas: Half of the Dish, Texas catastrophe in your backyard.

January 21, 2013 By TXsharon

Here is what could be in store for Dallas if the City Planning Commission allows the Luna South Gas Processing Facility (Luna). In the picture below, you see the Atmos building at the Dish, Texas facility. That building houses two 3500 horsepower … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Dallas

Benzene detected at Chesapeake Barnett Shale facility in Fort Worth

January 12, 2013 By TXsharon

You might remember this video: Disturbing videos show massive VOC leaks from Chesapeake Fort Worth facilities ShaleTest made a complaint to the TCEQ when they took the video. TCEQ did air sampling and found benzene over the long-term exposure levels. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Dallas, Denton

Dallas ants stand up against dirty fracking trickery

January 11, 2013 By TXsharon

In December, the Dallas City Planning Commission denied 3 permits for wells in a Dallas park that is also in the flood plane. For some wiggly reasons, they decided to resurrect these permits for consideration. I think it might be because a super … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Dallas

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