This peer reviewed exploratory study of air quality near oil and gas activities and the resulting health impacts is consistent with the findings in Earthworks health surveys done in Pennsylvania, Pavillion, WY and the case studies from … [Read more...]
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HARC scientist again defends his work on oil and gas activity impacts on air quality
Eduardo Olaguer, Director of Air Quality Research at Houston Advanced Research Council and Senior Research Scientist recently published a paper, “The potential near-source ozone impacts of upstream oil and gas industry emissions,” in the Journal of … [Read more...]
From shale gas to sub prime mortgages in a few easy steps
When I read the New York Times article yesterday, “After the Boom in Natural Gas” By Clifford Krauss and Eric Lipton, I thought of Deborah Rogers. Was she right or what? She had been saying this for YEARS. I'm glad the big boys finally caught … [Read more...]
Resources for journalists who report on fracking
Any journalist who reports on fracking will find this list of resources indispensable. Please save it and share it. Readers understand that today's journalist is overburdened because news rooms are stretched "...like butter scraped over too much … [Read more...]
Updated: HARC scientist responds to Energy In Depth and BSEEC regarding Barnett Shale ozone
I'm not sure what the value is in responding to fracking's Joe Camel types but sometimes it must be done. In September, Houston Advanced Research Center released this study: “The potential near-source ozone impacts of upstream oil and gas industry … [Read more...]
Tobacco industry players traded to fracking industry
For years I've been saying how the fracking industry was following the tobacco industry's playbook. But it goes deeper than just the playbook. They are using the same players. I have an idea to help us keep up with all the players. In addition to … [Read more...]
FrackNation’s Phelim McAleer desperate for audience
We learned from Wonkette in June how desperate FrackNation is for an audience. Make a one minute video and you can win an iPad. Tipster ‘NotThatDewey’ has apparently landed himself on a heck of an email list, and now the down home, grassroots folks … [Read more...]
UPDATE: Study: Oil & Gas activities significant impact on ambient ozone
A new study by Houston Advanced Research Center HARC uses modeling to conclude that: oil and gas activities can have significant near-source impacts on ambient ozone, through either regular emissions or flares and other emission events associated … [Read more...]
Energy In Depth messed with the wrong “goat farmer”
I remember when Tom Shepstone, head camel in the fracking industry's Joe Camel advertising campaign came after Deborah Rogers calling her a "goat farmer." I knew then that Shepstone had just fallen neck deep into his own pile of camel dung. Energy … [Read more...]
The public will get the short end of the natural gas stick
From Energy Policy Forum we learn that IPAA's advertising campaign Energy in Depth uses the “Johnny is rich, therefore whatever candy Johnny buys is bound to be the best so I am going to follow Johnny and buy his candy” argument to encourage … [Read more...]
Mansfield Air Study Shows Gas Drilling Chemical Cocktail harmful to Public Health
Industry funded science The oil and gas industry has funded another "scientific" study that is not a real study. What they are spinning as a "study" is actually a report--conducted by an industry paid adviser--of air testing from one pad site in … [Read more...]
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