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The global warming potential of methane is damn important

September 7, 2019 By TXsharon

Dear Readers, I've explained the global warming potential (GWP) of methane previously (see methane category), and I know that many of you got it. Some highly intelligent people still aren't getting it, and many of them are reporters. Since … [Read more...]

Filed Under: climate change, Methane

Is that a methane leak or a methane tsunami?

July 15, 2019 By TXsharon

More people are talking today about oil and gas methane "leaks," and that's great! But, it's essential to know the difference between a methane leak, intentional release, and an emission event. When a tsunami is coming, no one says there is a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: climate change, global warming, Methane

Royal Dutch Shell methane flimflam

March 12, 2019 By TXsharon

Today Reuter's published a plea from Royal Dutch Shell calling for the Trump White House to tighten rules to plug methane leaks. On the surface this seems like a really big deal but I caught the familiar aroma of oil and gas bullshit. Closer … [Read more...]

Filed Under: climate change, Methane

Oops! Denton interprets Cornell research from fossil fuel paradigm

January 31, 2016 By TXsharon

  We need a rapid shift from the fossil fuel paradigm. Paradigm- noun: a theory or a group of ideas about how something should be done, made, or thought about. Simple definition, Merriam-Webster. Denton Municipal Electric (DME) created the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Denton, global warming, Methane

Environmental News

January 20, 2016 By Adam Rinkleff

Here is some of the latest environmental news: The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection has admitted that nobody knows how much methane is being leaked into the air by industrial hydraulic fracturing ('fracking'). According to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Air pollution, economy, Environmental Injustice, global warming, Greed, Greenwashing, hydraulic fracturing, Methane, Sarcasm, sustainability

The Denton Power Plant Shell Game

December 31, 2015 By TXsharon

The shell game (also known as Thimblerig, Three shells and a pea, the old army game) is portrayed as a gambling game, but in reality, when a wager for money is made, it is almost always a confidence trick used to perpetrate fraud. Wikipedia The … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Air pollution, Denton, Methane

How to slow climate change immediately: Cut methane emissions

December 30, 2015 By TXsharon

cut methane emissions

When children are very young, their parents are like god. That doesn't last long. As children grow up, they start to question. If you are a smart parent, you support the questioning, admit when you are wrong, and apologize often. My … [Read more...]

Filed Under: global warming, Methane Tagged With: climate change, fracking, Methane

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?

Open letter to Denton City Council

November 20, 2015 By TXsharon

Denton power plant sos

Any letter or email sent to the Denton City Council is subject to Public Information Requests so please excuse the redundancy in my title. Below is a letter I sent to the Denton City Council today regarding the DME "Renewable Denton" … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Air pollution, Denton, global warming, Methane

Don’t feed fracking Denton

November 16, 2015 By TXsharon

Don't feed fracking Denton

Will Denton feed fracking by building two new natural gas power plants? Here is the presentation I gave in Denton Sunday night at the meeting Councilwoman Keely Briggs held for the public. Sources Note: Much of the material for this … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Air pollution, Denton, global warming, Methane

Natural gas power plant bad economics for Denton

November 10, 2015 By TXsharon

Denton power plant sos

Over a month ago, I sent out the first SOS from Denton regarding the new power plan. We didn't have much information at that time. Then we got a look at the Greenwashed Renewable Denton website and we still didn't have much information but I put … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Denton, Methane

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