Dear Friends, Last night at Lincoln Center in New York, Split Estate was awarded an Emmy for Outstanding Individual Achievement in a Craft: Research. We gratefully acknowledge Mitchell Marti and Matt Vest, our researchers, and Planet Green … [Read more...]
Crude oil spill in Utah river
A tank truck driver emptied his tank into the Strawberry and Duchesne Rivers. The Strawberry River is a blue ribbon trout fishery. Officials believe the paraffin-based black wax crude was dumped into the Strawberry River in Duchesne County sometime … [Read more...]
Gap between rich and poor largest in history
On NPRIn the American Banana Republic, the income gap is the largest in any industrialized nation. We're #1! Census Finds Record Gap Between Rich And PoorThe income gap between the richest and poorest Americans grew last year to its widest amount on … [Read more...]
Sample Comments for TCEQ Permit by Rule due October 1st!
TCEQ's permit by rule is why industry can put a gas processing plant, like the one in the video below, 100' behind homes.Sample comments are available HERE compliments of TRAEDWho's on first?TCEQ is supposed to be in charge of regulating air … [Read more...]
Duck and Cover Alabama! You’re Next on the shale drilling tour.
Shale Hell coming to Alabama soon now.Love their blog!NO OTHER COMMUNITY, RICH OR POOR, URBAN OR SUBURBAN,BLACK, BROWN,RED, YELLOW OR WHITE SHOULD BE ALLOWED TO BECOME AN "ENVIRONMENTAL SACRIFICE ZONE."Dr. Robert BullardEnvironmental Justice Movement … [Read more...]
Fracked: Barnett Shale drilling chemicals found in blood and organs
Fracked: Barnett Shale drilling chemicals found in blood and organsCurrently at the top of the recommended list on Daily Kos.UPDATE: An interesting observation -Last Sunday, I posted on Daily Kos:Property devalued 75%! Where's your "Drill, Baby, … [Read more...]
New TV Ad: Rick Perry and TCEQ make us sick
Thank you Downwinders At Risk!Thank you TX Observer … [Read more...]
Attn OSHA: Worker safety issues at Bartonville hydraulic fracturing site
Telephone your local OSHA Regional Office.Watch this video of hydraulic fracturing at the Ginger Hackel website in Bartonville, Texas and tell me if this worker is wearing the approved self-contained breathing apparatus as recommended by MSDS … [Read more...]
Is Governor Rick Perry channeling Hugo Chavez?
Mexico officials came to Texas to meet with Governor Rick Perry. They were eager to talk with the governor about the state's laws and practices concerning open meetings and freedom of information. What could they learn to help Mexico have a more … [Read more...]
Chesapeake Energy gas well fire could burn indefinitely
Oh, oops! Drill first, figure stuff out later! Or, just find a way to cover it up.Northern Panhandle gas well fire could burn indefinitelyCAMERON, W.Va. -- Until Chesapeake Appalachia can figure out how to choke off the flow of natural gas, a well … [Read more...]
The very bad day for Chesapeake Energy in the Barnett Shale
Julie Williams Wilson (no relation ) must be having the worst day ever!Today is the Ethics Committee review where the City of Fort Worth did some Jujitsu and changed all the rules of the game AND the players so they can basically do whatever they … [Read more...]
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