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Whose flyer is this?

February 21, 2011 By TXsharon

When Ft. Worth citizens attended the Ft. Worth League of Neighborhoods meeting to learn what it takes to keep children safe when gas drilling is near their schools, someone left a flyer on their cars.No one knows who created the flyers but the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Chesapeake Energy, Fort Worth

Arkansas Gas Patch: Thirty earthquakes in two days

February 20, 2011 By TXsharon

There have been 700 earthquakes in two Arkansas cities since October 30th. There is no proof that drilling for natural gas and hydraulic fracturing causes earthquakes.There is no proof that hydraulic fracturing contaminates water.There is no proof … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Arkansas, earthquakes, Fayetteville Shale

It is impossible to drill and keep children safe from toxins

February 19, 2011 By TXsharon

That's what Ed Ireland said, "Impossible." Watch the video.Report: Limit Gas Drilling to 1 Mile Away From SchoolsUPDATE: Gasholes can, have and will innovate but only when forced. Who has the courage to force them?We can minimize negative … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Ft. Worth

Sen. Davis introduces bill to require tracers in hydraulic fracturing fluid.

February 18, 2011 By TXsharon

The FW Weekly has all the details. LINKI have not seen the bill yet. I hope it prohibits radioactive tracers.UPDATE:Here is a link to SB 772The bill does not specifically call for non-toxic tracers and does not specifically address radioactive … [Read more...]

Filed Under: hydraulic fracturing

Favorite comments today

February 18, 2011 By TXsharon

...so far.From: Keller shows Barnett Shale cities how to protect citizens Anonymous said...What, another affluent mostly Republican community opposes urban drilling? So, it's the right-wing wackos AND the left-wing wackos against it. In … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Best Comments

Protecting children from Barnett Shale natural gas toxic emissions

February 18, 2011 By TXsharon

I found more press covering last night's Fort Worth League of Neighborhoods meeting.CBS, Channel 11 has an excellent report - Harmful Chemical Found At Drilling Sites Near 3 FWISD SchoolsThe Fort Worth League of Neighborhoods presented scientific … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Ft. Worth

Ft. Worth ISD recommends one mile set back for drilling near schools

February 18, 2011 By TXsharon

Proposal seeks to keep gas wells one mile from schools Thanks to the Fort Worth League of Neighborhoods, Libby Willis and Deborah Rogers! … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Ft. Worth

Keller shows Barnett Shale cities how to protect citizens

February 18, 2011 By TXsharon

...well, sort of.Keller requires a 600 foot setback which is ridiculously close as we are seeing from the health effects reported throughout the Barnett Shale. They stuck by their ordinance and denied a request from XTO to drill 400 feet from a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Keller

How positioning oil and gas facilities impacts air quality

February 18, 2011 By TXsharon

This is an interesting study I received in email #9,627--not kidding.Modeling the Shape of the Dependency of Airborne Benzene Concentration in the Air on Distance to Primary Oil and Gas FacilitiesThe impact of emissions from oil and gas industries on … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Air pollution

Leaked memo exposes Energy In Depth

February 18, 2011 By TXsharon

Well, this is surely an inconvenient truth: Energy In Depth was created by the Big Gas Mafia not small, independent oil and gas companies.If you are surprised by this, you might want to take this test.Thanks to some excellent sleuthing by the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: propaganda

Just when you thought the Texas Railroad Commission couldn’t get any worse…

February 17, 2011 By TXsharon

Amarillo.comWarren Chisum, who for most of his 22 years in theTexas Legislature has been a key player, plans to move on. Chisum, R-Pampa, said Wednesday that he will seek a seat in the three-member Railroad Commission as early as April. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Texas Railroad Commission

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