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EPA: 6 GHGs combine to endanger public both current and future

December 15, 2009 By TXsharon

This is big news!Endangerment and Cause or Contribute Findings for Greenhouse Gases Under Section 202(a) of the Clean Air Act; Final RuleThe EPA Administrator finds that six greenhouse gases taken in combination endanger both the public health and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Air pollution, EPA, global warming

Why Governor Perry is against clean air for Texans

December 13, 2009 By TXsharon

I've updated this post with additional information. Follow the money...Perry to Texans: Choke on it … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Air pollution, Barnett Shale, EPA

Perry to Texans: Choke on it

December 11, 2009 By TXsharon

Governor Perry doesn't want to reduce the pollutants in our air.Perry urges EPA to back off plans to regulate carbon dioxide emissionsThis is in response to a recent agreement between the EPA and environmental groups to limit air pollutants from oil … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Air pollution, EPA, global warming

Barnett Shale Compressor Station Can Emit 6 Times More VOC’s Than Cement Plant

December 10, 2009 By TXsharon

According to documents obtained by a Denton Record Chronicle FOI request, a Barnett Shale compressor station can emit 390 tons of VOCs per year which is 6 times more than a cement plant. The VOCs contain carcinogens and neurotoxins that should be … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Air pollution

Don Young calls for Big Gas to clean up their own mess!

December 9, 2009 By TXsharon

Kudos to Don Young for nailing it when he said in this Channel 33 interview that industry should start a fund to pay for the clean-up of this awful mess they have made of our environment and our vital natural resources.12/08 Clearing the AirHigh … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Air pollution

I’m going to resist my urge to be sarcastic…

December 9, 2009 By TXsharon

...and just provide you with a link to the circus of the surreal.FW Leaders Demand Answers on Barnett Shale PollutionState environmental expert provides few answers to mayor, City CouncilMike Lee has a thorough report:Pressure grows for testing at … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Air pollution

Limits on air pollution from oil and gas drilling to be updated

December 8, 2009 By TXsharon

Environmental groups and EPA reach agreement on updating nationwide limits on air pollution from oil and gas drilling.You can read the press release HERE.“Clean air is literally being drilled away by the oil and gas industry in all corners of this … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Air pollution

EPA: GHG Endangers Human Health

December 8, 2009 By TXsharon

EPA says greenhouse gases endanger human healthThis is terrific news!The EPA said that the scientific evidence surrounding climate change clearly shows that greenhouse gases "threaten the public health and welfare of the American people" and that the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Air pollution, global warming

DMN reports on Barnett Shale emissions

December 4, 2009 By TXsharon

Air tests at natural gas drilling sites fuel concerns in Barnett Shale … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Air pollution

Benzene Not Only Concern in Barnett Shale Toxins

November 30, 2009 By TXsharon

This is just NOT true!TCEQ’s Michael Honeycutt, toxicology division director:“We’ve also, from data collected, seen other chemicals that at the levels we’re finding aren’t a huge health concern … Remember: the take-home message tonight is benzene,” … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Air pollution, Barnett Shale

We’re All Deep DISH in the Barnett Shale

November 25, 2009 By TXsharon

DISH, TX is not the only Barnett Shale area with high levels of toxic drilling emissions.High emissions levels recorded outside DishTCEQ still analyzing data on toxic compounds found during site visitsPeggy Heinkel-WolfeIdentified only as “Site 8” … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Air pollution, DISH, Wise County

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