UpdatedIt seems some of that vapor during hydraulic fracture is carbon dioxide and some is...Pumped: Workers release carbon-dioxide vapor after 'fracking' a natural-gas well in eastern New MexicoRobert Nickelsberg / Getty ImagesAir is the primary … [Read more...]
If Michael Williams is the best the GOP has, then we have no worries
The most spectacular failure in Texas politics:From Rachel Maddow...there are no black elected officials in the Republican Party on national levels—none in the House of Representatives, none in the United States State, no American Republican … [Read more...]
Fort Worth, Is this your future with Barnett Shale pipelines and compressors?
Deep Dish - A look at a town crisscrossed with pipelines If you think Barnett Shale money is free, take a look at the real cost. This is the future in the Barnett Shale. … [Read more...]
We Need More Representatives Like Lon Burnam and Wendy Davis
Lon Burnam filed six bills to help victims of the shale:HB 1533 requires the Texas Railroad Commission to notify certain elected officials upon receipt of gas drilling permit applications in Tarrant CountyHB 1534 requires natural gas production and … [Read more...]
Officials Suggest Gas Drilling Technique is Safe, Then Acknowledge Lack of Evidence
NY State Admits Ignoring Threat to City’s Drinking WaterWell Duh! Like I said: If hydraulic fracturing is so damn safe, why does Big Oil need exemptions?In two documents released last October and earlier this month, the Department of Environmental … [Read more...]
I Have a New Blog Look
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Barnett Shale Drilling Rig Environmental Impact Equals City of 4,000
What is the fuss about drilling a Barnett Shale well? A Barnett well site with a drilling rig operating for three months has the same impact as a city of 4,000 people,- Water use, solid waste generation, air emissions and traffic. The O&G … [Read more...]
Video: Hydraulic Fracture – Barnett Shale Gas Well
Video updated with annotations. Thanks to OGAP for the frack facts.Drilling the Barnet Shale for natural gas is responsible for most of the smog in North Central Texas, according to a new peer-reviewed study. Currently, there are nearly 10,000 … [Read more...]
Carthage Pipeline Explosion Pictures
From an email: The DCP Midstream facility in Carthage experienced an explosion and fire this morning and these are some of the pictures that hit the wire. Event occurred around 10:30 am on 2/11/09. Previous blog post HEREThis could be the next … [Read more...]
TPA Weekly Round-up
It is Monday, and that means it is time for another edition of the Texas Progressive Alliance's Weekly Round-Up.Off the Kuff takes a look at the early possibilities for the Democratic nomination for Governor in 2010.Vince at Capitol Annex takes a … [Read more...]
Fight Club? Lipo Dr. Fuels SUV on Human Fat
I received this via email. Now, there's a bridge fuel! … [Read more...]
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