This is a major rnvironmental disaster! The scale is 48 times larger than the Exxon Valdez spill in volume and equally as dangerous. Coal Ash Is More Radioactive than Nuclear Waste: Scientific … [Read more...]

Paper to be presented at Meeting of thePacific Section Convention American Association Petroleum GeologistsandWestern Regional Meeting of the Society of Petroleum EngineersWestin Hotel, Long Beach8 am Tuesday June 20.Session: "Environmental … [Read more...]

Posing as a Bidder, Utah Student Disrupts Government Auction of 150,000 Acres of Wilderness for Oil & Gas DrillingThe Bureau of Land Management held a controversial auction Friday to sell oil and gas drilling rights to nearly 150,000 acres of … [Read more...]

It's Monday, and that means it is time for another edition of the Texas Progressive Alliance's Weekly Blog Round-Up. This week's round up--the last weekly round-up of 2008--is compiled by Vince from Capitol Annex.Next week, the Texas Progressive … [Read more...]

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This could be seems suspicious.Earlier this year Connell was subpoenaed to testify in an Ohio federal court regarding voter fraud just days before the November presidential election. His alleged intimate knowledge of White House and Capitol Hill … [Read more...]

Statistical Analysis of “Significant Incident” Data for Barnett Shale Gas WellsBy Jerry J. LobdillPhysicist and chemical engineer (retired)In case you have a pipeline in your front yard or if your city hasn't signed this resolution, you might want to … [Read more...]

Can this be true? With a waiver the drillers can drill 300' from a home? Surely that can't be right!Fort Worth sets rules for gas well ordinanceThe council did add protection in another area. Under the old rules, operators who got waivers could … [Read more...]

Bush sneaks through host of laws to undermine ObamaThe lame-duck Republican team is rushing through radical measures, from coal waste dumping to power stations in national parks, that will take months to overturn, reports Paul Harris in New YorkAfter … [Read more...]

Hey! Let's all run! Qualifications? You don't need no stinkin' qualifications!linkUpdate:Per DMN: No Politician Left Behind (Hee hee!)With Kay Bailey Hutchison expected to head home to Texas to run for governor, the list of folks looking to move to … [Read more...]

The San Antonio Express has a story about a Kuwait company held by Halliburton that has found a 16 trillion cubic feet gas formation.Maybe I can get a link up later. LINKA Kuwaiti company said it has discovered a huge natural gas field in DeWitt … [Read more...]