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Which Texas lawmakers get Big Money from Big Gas?

June 4, 2010 By TXsharon

The Dallas Morning News put together a handy pocket voter guide for Barnett Shale residents showing which of our lawmakers receive money from the oil and gas industry.Texans in Congress say drilling support not tied to oil industry donationsThursday, … [Read more...]

Williams Petroleum Shareholders: 42% back disclosure of hydraulic fracturing chemicals

June 3, 2010 By TXsharon

OIL AND GAS: 42 percent of Williams shareholders back fracking resolution (Thursday, June 3, 2010)Eryn Gable, special to E&EIn a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission last week, the Tulsa, Okla.-based company revealed that 42 … [Read more...]

Worker killed at XTO gas well in Azle

June 3, 2010 By TXsharon

These men have the hardest job in the world.WFAA report.I hope his family will be taken care of. … [Read more...]

Gas leak forces families to move out

June 3, 2010 By TXsharon

This story has some similarities to things that are happening here on the Barnett Shale.Gas leak forces out familiesSomeone found well while subdivision being built, but kept quiet: Calmar officialBy Darcy Henton, edmontonjournal.comSmith said she … [Read more...]

Quote

June 3, 2010 By TXsharon

"I dreamt; and in my sleep, life was joy. I awoke and saw that life is service. I opened my heart; and behold, my service became my joy."--R. Tagore, poet of India … [Read more...]

TCEQ Timeline of Deception

June 2, 2010 By TXsharon

The Denton Record Chronicle lays it all out in a crystal clear timeline showing TCEQ's intentional deception.TCEQ Timeline of Deceptionclick to enlargeHey, can this finally and forever shut Ed Ireland up?Notice in the article that TCEQ's answer is … [Read more...]

More TCEQ trickery

June 2, 2010 By TXsharon

Senator Davis issued a press release yesterday revealing that TCEQ hid testing in April that showed higher than normal levels of benzene in Fort Worth."It is apparent that TCEQ will continue to hide data crucial to the public's health," Davis said. … [Read more...]

This just makes me cry

June 2, 2010 By TXsharon

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To answer some of your questions from tonight at the Barnett Shale panel discussion

June 2, 2010 By TXsharon

I attended a panel discussion tonight so this post is to make some of the information easily available.The information about water recycling and pictures of a portable unit can be found HERE. Scroll down past the photos. When you see the picture of … [Read more...]

Nuking the oil spill? Seriously?

June 1, 2010 By TXsharon

Nuking the oil spill: nuclear option being considered? By MERLIN FLOWEROIL-PRICE.NET, 2010/05/24Reading this gave me De ja vue so I went looking through my blog posts and found this: Hydraulic Fracturing and Barnett Shale … [Read more...]

Wilma Subra to speak on AIR QUALITY – Health Impacts To You and Your Children

June 1, 2010 By TXsharon

Wilma Subra will speak at the NCTCA meeting Thursday, June 3rd.AIR QUALITY: The Health Impacts to You and Our ChildrenWhen: Thursday, June 3, 2010Where: HOTEL TRINITY INN SUITES2000 Beach Street and IH30Fort Worth, Texas 76103Networking @ 6:30 … [Read more...]