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Greenwashing Denton Fracking

October 7, 2015 By TXsharon

Greenwashing Denton Fracking

Beware! Greenwashing Denton Fracking The natural gas industry is trying to expand their market and tighten their stranglehold on Denton by posing dirty fossil fuel as clean energy. The greenwashing spin at Renewable Denton is slick and shiny. They … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Denton

SOS from Denton Texas fracking zone

October 6, 2015 By TXsharon

Denton power plant sos

Denton SOS Dear Readers, You will not believe this! After all that the good citizens of Denton, Texas have been through, Denton Municipal Electric (DME) now wants to put a natural gas power plant (or two) in Denton. Let me show you what a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Denton

Report from the EPA methane hearing in Dallas

September 23, 2015 By TXsharon

EPA methane hearing

It's 6:50 PM and the EPA methane hearing panel is taking a break because the speakers are winding down. So far there have been (I think) 114 speakers and all but 8 support the rules. That makes 106:8 people speaking at the EPA methane hearing who … [Read more...]

Filed Under: EPA, Methane

Another worker death: Fracking fatal vapors

September 20, 2015 By TXsharon

Fracking fatal vapors

  Another worker death from fracking fatal vapors David Simpson died in Oklahoma where the medical examiner listed Simpson's cause of death as unknown but failed to do an autopsy that could have discovered the cause. Simpson was found slumped … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Air pollution, health, Methane

Deadly hydrocarbon fumes and fracking too close to homes

September 15, 2015 By TXsharon

Deadly Hydrocarbon Fumes

First get some tissues. Next: Read this tragic story about workers killed by deadly hydrocarbon fumes: How shale oil can kill Mike Soraghan, E&E reporter EnergyWire: Monday, September 14, 2015 When Joe Morales found him, Jim Freemyer was … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Air pollution, health

BREAKING: Lapdog caught sitting on fracker lap

September 11, 2015 By TXsharon

Texas Railroad Commission is industry lapdog

The Texas Railroad Commission caught on fracking industry lap again. This is not really breaking news. The lapdog never leaves the frackers lap. The Texas Railroad Commission (RRC) has absolved XTO/ExxonMobil and Enervest from any responsibility … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized

ICYMI: Proof EPA methane rules needed

September 10, 2015 By TXsharon

EPA methane rules needed

EPA methane rules needed ICYMI: I was in the Eagle Ford Shale most of August. The first 11 days, I visited some oil and gas facilities and recorded, with Earthworks' FLIR camera, huge, uncontrolled methane and volatile organic compound releases that … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Eagle Ford Shale, Methane

Video: Eagle Ford Shale Flares Effect Health and Climate

September 8, 2015 By TXsharon

Residents in the Eagle Ford Shale are suffering from multiple health issues associated with oil and gas production. Eagle Ford Shale Flares Effect Health and Climate In addition to volatile organic compounds VOCs that come with methane releases and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Air pollution, Eagle Ford Shale, Flaring

Eagle Ford Shale fracking video: Silica sand exposure during hydraulic fracturing

September 7, 2015 By TXsharon

Happy Labor Day! This video was filmed in Karnes County Texas on August 24, 2015, at 8:42 PM near the intersection of FM 2102 and FM 626. OSHA has issued a warning that silica sand exposure during hydraulic fracturing is a health hazard to workers. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Frack Sand, health

Frackquakes and bridges and LNG exports

September 6, 2015 By TXsharon

earthquake bridge

Frackquakes are a major public safety issue. Bridge inspectors are checking recently built bridges for damage from earthquakes. The article says they haven't found any damage but they might have missed this little bridge at the epicenter of the M3.1 … [Read more...]

Filed Under: earthquakes, LNG

Save the date: GASWORK a new short by Josh Fox

September 2, 2015 By TXsharon

Gaswork by Josh Fox

SAVE THE DATE: October 1, 2015 GASWORK premiere on MSNBC’s All In with Chris Hayes Sign up to host a house party screening I watched a sneak preview of GASWORK and it's a truly great and moving film. GASWORK, The Fight for C.J.’s Law is a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Gaswork

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