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Fracking bias – Pennsylvania DEP edition

August 28, 2013 By TXsharon

Monday my fellow Earthworker Alan Septoff blogged on the biased mainstream fracking debate, featuring the Associated Press and Kevin Begos. Today, he's got more, thanks to the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection: As an article … [Read more...]

Filed Under: hydraulic fracturing, Kevin Begos Tagged With: bias, fracking, pennsylvania

Mainstream media’s fracking bias is showing in health impact reporting

August 26, 2013 By TXsharon

The mainstream media let its bias hang out yesterday in the Associate Press' story by Kevin Begos about health impacts associated with fracking and natural gas development. Please click over to EarthBlog to read about it. The Associated Press … [Read more...]

Filed Under: health, Kevin Begos

Oh Dallas! Don’t let frackers overwhelm you tomorrow.

August 21, 2013 By TXsharon

Last week I told you about some important dates in the Dallas fracking fight. I hope you put those on your calendar because it looks like industry has them on theirs. Lookie here: Something has leaked and this time it's a bunch of gas headed to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Dallas

VIDEO: John Hanger admits gas drilling can cause water to light on fire

August 21, 2013 By TXsharon

John Hanger, former Secretary of the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection, and candidate for governor of Pennsylvania admits what we've known all along: industry mistakes can cause water to light on fire. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: hydraulic fracturing, Water Tagged With: fracking, Methane

Water is STILL on Fire in Texas

August 20, 2013 By TXsharon

Let's set the record straight. January 2011, I received an email from Steve Lipsky with a video that showed flames coming from a garden hose. I didn't know anyone named Lipsky so, although it was late at night, I Googled the name and learned … [Read more...]

Filed Under: EPA, ISEO, Parker County, Range Resources, Sarcasm

Hauling fracking explosives through our streets

August 19, 2013 By TXsharon

As Fish Creek Monitor reminded us, fracking, It's a Blast. Did you think those perforations that blow holes in the casing to allow the fracking fluid into the formation just happen by themselves? They either load the perf guns full of explosives … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Eagle Ford Shale, Explosions

Railroad Commission whistleblower sues agency for wrongful firing

August 18, 2013 By TXsharon

An engineer who worked for the Texas Railroad Commission and was actually trying to do his job, claims he was fired because he filed a whistleblower complaint against his supervisor. Frederick Wright was promoted several times during his … [Read more...]

Filed Under: global warming, Texas Railroad Commission Tagged With: Barry Smitherman, climate change, global warming, Texas Railroad Commission, Whistleblower

Range Resources gagged kids on Colbert Report

August 16, 2013 By TXsharon

Range Resources took the beating they deserve on Colbert Report last night for gagging the Hallowich children. Tonights word is "Gag Gift." Fortunately folks we can enjoy the fruits of fracking without feeling the guilt. Colbert also took on … [Read more...]

Filed Under: NDA, Range Resources

Important dates in the Dallas fracking fight

August 15, 2013 By TXsharon

Yeah, unbelievably, after all the hell every other areas has experienced because of fracking, it's still under consideration in Dallas. There are two important hearings coming up. Hearing One: Support a Strong Drilling Ordinance fact … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Dallas

Royalty Payments and Other Ways Fracking Screws Us

August 13, 2013 By TXsharon

So, you thought you were going to get rich off shale oil and gas royalties. I've said before, the only ones getting rich are the drillers and frackers and large land owners. And as I've also said before: Someday our children will ask how much we got … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Denton, Royalties

Restored Exhibit B shows Range Resources intentionally gagged the Hallowich children for life.

August 12, 2013 By TXsharon

Exhibit B has been restored to the court record. According to reporting by the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette,  the young Hallowich children where intentionally included in the order that gagged them for life. This is in direct contrast to what Range … [Read more...]

Filed Under: NDA, Range Resources

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