More information posted at Daily Kos. Aruba Petroleum--remember them--is going to trial today. They are saying this is the first fracking trial in the U.S. and I was there, up close and personal, the whole time. Bob and Lisa Parr were … [Read more...]
Update: Official: Mortgage lenders refuse loans on fracked property
Is your property leased for unconventional drilling and fracking? Sorry, no mortgage for you. Do you have unconventional drilling and fracking as a neighbor? Sorry, your property has been devalued. US Finance Post: Mortgages and Hydraulic … [Read more...]
OMG! I am so shocked (not) that Texas lied about the cancer cluster!
Um, hell yeah the state lied. This study sat in Governor Rick Perry's office for months before they released it. But let's get real here: Who thinks you can breathe hydrocarbons and not get sick? Now, would someone (besides Earthworks) … [Read more...]
Denton Premier of Gasland 2! This Thursday April 3 at Dan’s Silverleaf.
Free Screening of Gasland 2 Thursday April 3rd, 7:30 p.m. at Dan's Silverleaf Frack Free Denton, Earthworks, and the Denton Drilling Awareness Group are proud to offer a screening of Josh Fox's Gasland 2 this Thursday April 3rd at 7:30 p.m. at … [Read more...]
ICYMI: Important fracking news
This could be a huge blow to industry. Imagine admitting you used acrylonitrile in your fracking concoction then acrylonitrile turns up in the landowner's water. Oops! Wyoming Supreme Court Rejects Fracking Industry Argument to Withhold Chemicals As … [Read more...]
Judge in Denton fracking case has conflict of interest
Judge Doug Robison who presides over the 393rd District Court and will hear Case No. 14-01430-393 where homeowners are suing EagleRidge Energy is heavily invested in the oil and gas industry and profits directly from drilling in Denton … [Read more...]
Denton Fracking Ban Exceeds Ballot Signature Requirement
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 14 2014 CONTACT: Cathy McMullen, Denton DAG, 214-632-3735, cathymcmullen@live.com Sharon Wilson, Earthworks, 940-389-1622, swilson@earthworksaction.org FRACKING BAN EXCEEDS SIGNATURE REQUIREMENT TO GET ON NOVEMBER … [Read more...]
Fracking Boom Would Increase California’s Earthquake Danger, Report Finds
Earthworks * Clean Water Action * Center for Biological Diversity press RELEASE: Mar 13, 2014 Contacts: Alan Septoff, (202) 887-1872x105, aseptoff@earthworksaction.org Patrick Sullivan, (415) 517-9364, psullivan@biologicaldiversity.org Andrew … [Read more...]
Thousands of gallons of toxic oilfield waste dumped in Odessa sewers
Roywell Services, a company that services oil wells in six locations in Texas dumped "xylene acid and other chemicals down a manhole cover on its property. The manhole connects to the Odessa city sewer." Well, you just have to listen to the news … [Read more...]
EagleRidge selling Barnett Shale assets and Denton resident file $25 million lawsuit
Homeowners in the Vintage and neighborhood of Denton filed a lawsuit against EagleRidge Energy for $25 million. Forty-three homeowners in the Vintage and Meadows at Hickory Creek neighborhoods have filed a lawsuit against EagleRidge Energy, … [Read more...]
Radioactive oilfield waste dumped illegally.
It's not hard to understand why oilfield workers might illegally dump waste. Oilfield workers are told by their employers that the waste and chemicals used are harmless and that's what they want to believe. These workers work long hours at hard … [Read more...]
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