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Hydraulic Fracturing ruins another water well and dream

July 23, 2010 By TXsharon

I first met Carol at the GASLAND showing in Fort Worth. She traveled over 250 miles from her goat farm west of Junction, Texas to watch GASLAND and show us a sample of her groundwater.Carol remembers seeing the rig go up on her neighbor's ranch. She … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Eagle Ford Shale, hydraulic fracturing

URGENT: Benefit for man burned in Barnett Shale gas well explosion

July 22, 2010 By TXsharon

This is really short notice so please help me spread the word.Duane Crosby was working at a Gilbow Oilfield Services facility right behind Aruba Petroleum's building on FM 455 when the tank battery exploded. Crosby was badly burned and his truck … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Explosions

Water: Do not read if prone to despair

July 21, 2010 By TXsharon

FACT: The World Bank says that by 2030 demand for water will outstrip supply by 40%...The suffering behind that is absolutely unspeakable.~Maude Barlow heads the Council of Canadians, Canada’s largest public advocacy organization, and is a founder … [Read more...]

Filed Under: sustainability, Water

Senator Davis response to BSEEC editorial

July 21, 2010 By TXsharon

Senator Davis response to Mel LeBlanc's "guest editorial" in the BSEEC newsletter:For the benefit of your readers, I am writing to correct a number of falsehoods in the June 28 guest editorial by Arlington Councilmember Mel LeBlanc. His misstatements … [Read more...]

Filed Under: BSEEC

Denton passes Phase I of drilling ordinances 7-0

July 21, 2010 By TXsharon

It's been back-to-back party-time for me. Monday night I was in Grand Prairie and didn't get home until midnight and tonight the Denton City Council lasted until 1:00 AM (which makes it this morning and not tonight).Last week at the P&Z meeting … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Denton

Pete Seeger at fracking protest outside state Senate chamber

July 20, 2010 By TXsharon

When 'Drill, Baby, Drill' Turns To 'Spill, Baby, Spill...' Updated With Video! Seeger composed a song for the occasion with refrain "God's counting on Me." "And when 'drill baby drill' turns to 'spill baby bill' - … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized

Aruba venting and harming human health

July 20, 2010 By TXsharon

Attention, Tony Walker, TCEQ Regional Director, 817 / 588-5902, twalker@tceq.state.tx.us: Aruba Petroleum is still venting in the Allison Community. The residents have already been exposed to high levels of benzene long-term. What are you going to do … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Aruba

Dallas!!! Get your drilling ordinance updated now!

July 20, 2010 By TXsharon

Dallas has a 300' setback. People, people people! I have seen 2 gas wells explode. A 300' setback won't cut it. The blast zone is about 5 times that.WFAA VIDEO report … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Dallas

Response to BSEEC’s Barnett Shale air quality study

July 19, 2010 By TXsharon

A response to the BSEEC's recent air quality study.Dear Mr. Mayor and Members of Council,After careful reading of the Barnett Shale Energy Education Council's Air Quality report, I write with a few comments.Firstly, TITAN Engineering is a firm … [Read more...]

Filed Under: BSEEC, formaldehyde, Ft. Worth

VIDEO: Aruba Petroleum Venting

July 19, 2010 By TXsharon

I haven't posted anything about Aruba lately but nothing much has changed. They are still endangering people's health.It's called thief hatch venting.So many ways to pollute the environment.More thief hatch venting.I remember the air quality study … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Aruba

Methane seep near BP well site

July 18, 2010 By TXsharon

Official: Seep found near BP's blown out oil well The official spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity Sunday because an announcement about the next steps had not yet been made.The official is familiar with the spill oversight but … [Read more...]

Filed Under: BP, Methane

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