If this surprises you, stand on your head now.Faulkner County residents experience fewer earthquakesDays after the state's oil and gas commission issue an emergency suspension on two injection wells, the number of reported earthquakes drops … [Read more...]
Gas drilling in Wyoming causes smog worse than big cities
Wyoming is beset by a big-city problem: SmogBy Mead Gruver, Associated Press03/08/2011 9:15pmLet's see...does any of this sound familiar?Wyoming, famous for its crisp mountain air and breathtaking, far-as-the-eye-can-see vistas, is looking a lot like … [Read more...]
If you think Texas is bad, CO loves diesel on the rocks
That's right, folks. Colorado says diesel fuel is A-okay for fracking.“We’ve heard over the years that a lot of companies think (diesel) is a great fracturing fluid because it makes things more viscous,” Lachelt said. “But the pollution of … [Read more...]
Lawsuit filed against nine oil and gas companies
From the Wise County Messenger:Bob and Lisa Parr of Allison filed a lawsuit against nine oil and gas companies this morning in the Dallas County Courthouse. They are suing the companies for environmental contamination and pollution of their … [Read more...]
Texas Property Rights Threatened by SB 875
Don't let Troy Fraser and his corporate cronies trample your property rights!State senator Troy Fraser, chair of the Senate Committee on Natural Resources and renowned champion of corporate interests, recently introduced his latest bad idea, SB … [Read more...]
Ed Ireland should tell TCEQ there is no sulphur in Barnett Shale
...because the TCEQ sure thinks there is. Ireland said this in response to the Fort Worth League of Neighborhoods report that shows drilling toxins disperse for a couple of miles. The League recommended a one mile setback from schools.Below is an … [Read more...]
Lessons from the Barnett Shale: Part 2
Texans doing a great job of warning folks in the Marcellus Shale.Part 1Part 2The videos are super! … [Read more...]
Breaking news about Range Resources Parker County water contamination case
UPDATE: For the best reporting to date on this case see: Better reporting on Range Resources water contamination case in Parker County/a>, it is a long but essential read if you are interested in this case. Not really. It's not breaking … [Read more...]
Gas well blast injures 11
The explosion occurred during drilling at a well in Alberta. LINK … [Read more...]
VIDEO: Chesapeake flaring Barnett Shale gas well in Grand Prairie
This is happening only a few feet from people's homes.VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2UPDATE: I had to add this cute comment:shouldabeensaid said...The flares are burning off all those "toxic" fumes. Please don't complain about them.I just love it when industry … [Read more...]
Geological Engineer: Fracking will cause ‘irreversible harm’
Fracking will cause 'irreversible harm'Shale-gas extraction after-affects will threaten drinking water, could jeopardize agriculture, expert saysBy Kevin Dougherty, Montreal Gazette March 4, 2011Marc Durand specializes in rock mechanics and … [Read more...]
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