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Rolling blackouts netted millions for power companies

February 4, 2011 By TXsharon

Were you cold when your power was off during the rolling blackouts? Yeah, me too. Although I never turn my thermostat up over 68 degrees in the winter and I try to use as little energy as possible, when it's 8 degrees outside and you live in an old, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized

Global Warming versus Weather

February 4, 2011 By TXsharon

Wingnuts are jubilant over the cold weather. We need a law against stupidity.And here is a summary by hand puppets for those to can't grasp COP16, which is just about everyone because it was a clusterfrack. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: global warming

Natural gas: exporting our "energy independence"

February 4, 2011 By TXsharon

Just to give you an idea of how deep the bull$hit is surrounding natural gas, they plan to export our energy independence and national security. That way they get relief from the gas bubble and drive those low prices back up.Companies requesting … [Read more...]

Filed Under: LNG

Legal but stupid: Fracking with diesel

February 3, 2011 By TXsharon

Things that are legal but stupid:riding a motorcycle without a helmetwearing your jeans lower than your buttjumping off a 2-story building to see if you can flyswimming with a crocodilefracking with diesel The companies -- Halliburton, BJ Services … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Chesapeake Energy, hydraulic fracturing

Chesapeake and Como: Rumor has it…

February 3, 2011 By TXsharon

    My statcounter told me that something was up again with Como. Apparently Chesapeake has dished out enough cash and obtained enough waivers to proceed with their 21 well wellsite in Como. If the permits are valid, the drilling … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Chesapeake Energy, Ft. Worth

GOP, Koch Brothers, Gas Mafia hate clean air, love Global Warming

February 2, 2011 By TXsharon

Today, House Republicans will introduce legislation they plan to rush through that will ban the EPA from regulating greenhouse gases under the clean air act.The officials said the bill would nullify all of the steps the EPA has taken to date on the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: EPA, Koch, propaganda

Industry launches PR campaign for GASLAND Oscar

February 2, 2011 By TXsharon

Energy In Depth is unwittingly helping GASLAND with PR for the Oscar. They wrote a letter to the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences asking them to disqualify GASLAND for consideration for Best Documentary.This just cracks me up! How … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Gasland

You can’t see the "big picture" while gazing at your navel

February 1, 2011 By TXsharon

In a letter to Flower Mound Mayor and Council, Virginia Moore, oil and gas attorney and mediator for the Oil and Gas Advisory Board, asks that we consider the big picture regarding regulating oil and gas extraction in Flower Mound. Moore is unable … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Flower Mound

Hydraulic Fracturing: 16,031,927 gallons of diesel used for fracking in Texas

January 31, 2011 By TXsharon

Frackers cannot be trusted. That is why they need FEDERAL regulation.Waxman, Markey, and DeGette Investigation Finds Continued Use of Diesel in Hydraulic Fracturing Fluids Today Reps. Henry A. Waxman, Edward J. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: hydraulic fracturing

Hydraulic fracturing causes gas to migrate and threaten life, health, safety and…

January 30, 2011 By TXsharon

UPDATE: For the best reporting to date on this case see: Better reporting on Range Resources water contamination case in Parker County, it is a long but essential read if you are interested in this case. Does this sound familiar?Hydraulic … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Aruba, hydraulic fracturing, ISEO, Parker County

About those new TCEQ rules for oil & gas

January 29, 2011 By TXsharon

Anyone who ever had high hopes the TCEQ would do anything to regulate the Big Gas Mafia in Texas, stand on your head now! We have to always keep in mind who is in charge at the TCEQ and who is in charge of those who are in charge at the TCEQ. Those … [Read more...]

Filed Under: EDF, TCEQ

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