WARNING: Some readers may find the content and photographs unsuitable for children and sensitive adults. We hear a lot about how gas drilling operations make people sick. What about wildlife, pets and livestock? Click over to FWCanDo to learn how … [Read more...]
Fake Energy Protests Arranged by Oil and Gas Lobby
Big Oil and Big Gas paid Lobbyists $133.2 million last year and $44.9 million first quarter 2009, so they have plenty of money to spend seducing our Congress and the public into letting them continue with their reckless, immoral pollution. Most … [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...]
California Limits Deadly Hydraulic Fracture Chemical Hexavelant Chromium
EWG News releaseCalifornia Proposes Nation’s First Limit on “Erin Brockovich” ChemicalCites cancer risk of chrome 6 in drinking water * CONTACT: EWG Public Affairs, (202) 667-6982 * FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: August 20, 2009Oakland, CA -- After … [Read more...]
Petrochemical Oil and Gas Photos
A guy with a camera: Petrochemical oil and gas photos … [Read more...]
Hydraulic Fracture: Industry All Fracked Up Over EPA Water Contamination Investigation
On Monday I posted OGAP's press release about the water contamination in Pavillion, Wyoming that is under investigation by EPA. A couple of days later, industry issued a response that is perfectly described by Jennifer Goldman on her new blog … [Read more...]
If you don’t own your mineral rights…
...you need a Landowner Protection Act like the one OGAP helped get passed in New Mexico."This new law gives landowners a powerful tool to negotiate with oil and gas companies, so it should result in less conflict between operators and surface … [Read more...]
Chevron Spent $6 Million for Lobbying in 3 Months
That's how much industry doesn't want any regulation on their activities. They spent $12.9 million in the first half of 2009. LINKChevron's sins in Ecuador provide one good example of why this industry needs regulation because the same activity that … [Read more...]
Mercury contamination is widespread.
Mercury was detected in all fish sampled from 291 streams across the U.S.From USGSIt comes "predominantly via atmospheric deposition." That would be dirty industry--coal, natural gas, cement plants, etc.--spewing mercury into our air.I wonder how … [Read more...]
A few Community impacts of natural gas
Community impacts of natural gasIs a ‘man camp’ coming to town?By Sandy LongTHE RIVER REPORTERThis is a report from a poorly attended community meeting to discuss impacts of the Marcellus Shale natural gas production on their communities. This … [Read more...]
Motley Fool Supports the FRAC Act. Says Big Gas Crying Wolf
Big Oil (and especially Small Oil), you know I often stick up for you, but I suspect you're crying wolf this time.Should Oil and Gas Investors Fear the FRAC Act?Motley Fool seems to know something about the Texas Railroad Commission:Why am I … [Read more...]
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