I'm late getting Abrahm Lustgarten's latest article posted because I've been busy with the DISH, TX air quality study and preparations for the public meeting Monday. In his latest article,Gas Drilling Vs. Drinking Water: New York City Consultant’s … [Read more...]
Josh Fox Sets NPR Straight on the "Clean" Energy Natural Gas
NPR gave natural gas a free week of propaganda and Big Gas was most grateful.NPR takes Another Look at "Clean" Energy and Josh Fox sets the record straight. You can listen to the interview HERE. … [Read more...]
Wise County, TX Water Not Well
From the Wise County Messenger: Water not all wellWhat's in the water?Total dissolved solids: 1,220 mg/L (EPA limit: 500 mg/L)Chloride: 577 mg/L (EPA limit: 250 mg/L)Sodium: 381 mg/L (EPA: 20 mg/L) That sounds a lot like contamination from drilling … [Read more...]
Delaware Town Supervisor Bans Water Under Attack Documentary
The town of Delaware decided that Josh Fox's documentary film, Water Under Attack, is "too hot" for their town according to River Reporter.Fox, who is also a theater director, spent over a year visiting gas-drilling sites in 32 states. “I am a … [Read more...]
Clean Water Laws Are Neglected, at a Cost in Suffering
In case you haven't seen this already, it's an extensive report in the NY Times. Toxic WatersBe prepared to be thoroughly freaked out!I ordered a British Berkefeld water filter last week. It should be here on Tuesday. It won't filter everything … [Read more...]
Global Business Leaders: Water is World’s Most Critical Resource.
Global business leaders meeting in Alberta decide water could be the roadblock to economic growth.At a time when our population is exploding and children die everyday from lack of clean water, natural gas drilling continues to make permanent … [Read more...]
EPA Region 6 Company Fined for Violating the Clean Water Act
This happened in Louisiana, but it's a good example of industry recklessness regarding our drinking water.George W. Stokes Company Fined for Violating the Clean Water Act(Dallas, Texas – September 9, 2009) The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) … [Read more...]
Chesapeake Sucks! Water From the Trinity
I saw it on Star Telegraph who saw it on Durango Texas. Durango has pictures and everything.It's not like anybody downstream might need that water with water being so plentiful in Texas and all. … [Read more...]
Barnett Shale: The Big Takeover
Hard-hitting reporting that exposes so many of the dirty secrets and dirty practices by Big Gas. (Don and I were saving the Fort Worth Public Library story. Yeah, they changed the name after Chesapeake took over.)The Big TakeoverBy Peter GormanFort … [Read more...]
Midland Hexavalent Chromium Contamination Update
In early April Midland Cottonflats residents learned their water wells are contaminated with hexavalent chromium at over 50 times the acceptable levels. TCEQ provided filters for affected homes and bottled water for drinking but the filters have many … [Read more...]
Water Contaminated With Hydraulic Fracture Chemicals
One of the toxicological myths as written by Dr. Marvin Legator in an essay published in Fruit of the Orchard: Environmental Justice in East Texas states:MYTH: The absence of data is the same as negative data.This is one of the most frequently used … [Read more...]
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