Titan Operating, one arm of the Barnett Shale Gas Mafia, is suing Flower Mound because they stuck to the rules by not allowing a variance to their drilling ordinance.Really??? What GASholes!LINKI watched this meeting in Flower Mound TV. I'm betting … [Read more...]
Texas gets final warning from EPA
Yee Haw! As reported in the NY Times. Perry and his "appointees" refuse to limit GHGs so the EPA will have to step in.U.S. EPA is a day away from seizing control of a Texas program that issues air pollution permits to power plants, refineries and … [Read more...]
Nat Geo Lists Hydraulic Fracturing as Next Potential Water Pollution Disaster
Predicting the World's Next Water Pollution DisasterFrom mining messes to hydraulic fracturing contaminationWhere might disaster strike next?Will it be... Choose one:Mining ImpactsCoal AshGas and Oil ExtractionThe next water pollution disaster has … [Read more...]
57 Percent of Americans know hydraulic fracturing
This is progress folks! Congratulations! Your hard work is paying off. Americans are beginning to know what it means to be fracked.Poll: Fracking for Natural Gas Is No Longer Obscure The survey (pdf) of 1,012 people conducted Nov. 26-28 by … [Read more...]
Dangerous Radiation in Houston Water
I-Team: Draft of federal report finds radiation widespread in Houston water VIDEO"Let me translate that report in my view: Houston has a problem with its water supply," said City Council Member C.O. "Brad" Bradford, who is also the former chief of … [Read more...]
EPA, Powell Barnett Newsletter Agree: Hydraulic fracturing causes gas to penetrate water zone.
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. Gene Powell and his Barnett Shale … [Read more...]
It’s behind them: Behind the Shale
After five years, the life altering "Behind the Shale" saga has finally ended. ...at least for now.“I don’t think I’ve seen an operator I trust, and you get rid of one and you don’t know who’s lurking behind them,” Jana DeGrand said. … [Read more...]
89% of US cities have hexavalent chromium in tap water
Our water is fracked to the max!Cancer-Causing Hexavalent Chromium In Tap Water Of 89% Of US Sampled CitiesCarcinogenic hexavalent chromium, the "Erin Brockovich chemical" was found in the tap water of 31 cities out of a total of 35 tested by The … [Read more...]
Merry Christmas, Texas! From EPA.
As promised, I posted a response to the noise about the EPA Imminent and Substantial Endangerment Order. You can read it on EARTHblog.EPA's Xmas present to Texas families with drinking water polluted by drilling: cleaner water … [Read more...]
Total Lunar Eclipse
A total lunar eclipse will take place beginning at 1:33 EST Tuesday. A viewing guide is HERE.I hope you can see through the smog. Yesterday the winter ozone was horrible, even way out on the northern edge of Wise County. … [Read more...]
Bloggie Round up
The Texas Progressive Alliance is tracking reports of sugar plum sightings as it brings you this week's blog roundup.Off the Kuff reminds you that expanded gambling is still doomed in the next Legislative session.The EPA Imminent and Substantial … [Read more...]
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