This is a quick update from Starbucks...If you are on top of the Barnett Shale and felt the earthquake last Saturday, you can report your experience.http://www.usgs.gov/Click on Recent Earthquakes (USA) on left sidebar.Click on Did You Feel It under … [Read more...]
You know how we're told that all that drilling waste is supposed to be safe enough to spread on our farmland, and leave lying around in pits for cattle to drink and to run off into our streams? Well, it seems the Texas Railroad Commission admits … [Read more...]
TPA Round-up
It's Monday, and that means it is time for another edition of the Texas Progressive Alliance's weekly round-up.At Bluedaze, TXsharon asks: What are the chances that an industry in charge of conducting its own testing to determine waste disposal … [Read more...]
VIDEO: Encana Sludge Pit "Clean-up" Endangers Aquifer
ENCANA ENDANGERING PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETYRead the story on Journey of the Forsaken.Texas cleans up pits the same way. … [Read more...]
Barnett Shale Earthquakes
I have an inbox full of emails asking if there is a connection between yesterday's 3.3 Richter Scale earthquake and all the drilling and hydraulic fracturing and injecting. I've lived in the Dallas/Fort Worth area all my life and I have no memory of … [Read more...]
SHORTCOMINGS OF STATE WIDE RULE 13 of the RRC
This is another analysis by reader, Lionel Milberger that proves the Texas Railroad Commission provides no protection for Texas citizens. Last week, Milberger analyzed the Railroad Commission's rule SWR 36 and detailed how that rule is not protecting … [Read more...]
Gas well blowout: 34 people evacuated
Naborton residents remain evacuatedGas well blowout keeps people from home a second night.The well was still unchecked Saturday night, but "significant progress" was made by Chesapeake Energy Corp., the well's owner, and speciality contractors to … [Read more...]
Renewable Energy: Some Good News
Some good news for our planet:Growth of Renewables Transforms Global Energy PicturePARIS, France, May 13, 2009 (ENS) - In 2008 for the first time, more renewable energy than conventional power capacity was added in both the European Union and United … [Read more...]
HB 736 may be only hope for gas well compressor noise control
Vibroacoustic Disease From Gas Well Compressor NoiseFrom an email:Looks like getting a noise law passed is going to be difficult. There is one House Bill that is furtherest along, HB 736.House Bill 736 is the most promissing and is in the Calendars … [Read more...]
Public Not Protected from Deadly H2S Gas
The following white paper, written by reader Lionel Milberger, proves the Railroad Commission's rule SWR 36 is not protecting the public from deadly H2S Gas.EDIT: duh! It's H2S. I had a dyslexic moment.26 April 2009Lionel MilbergerREV = 0, 26 April … [Read more...]
DISH, TX Agrees to Environmental Study
Dish agrees on studyDish agrees on study Gas odor reports spur town to examine local environment for clues 07:16 AM CDT on Wednesday, May 13, 2009 By Peggy Heinkel-Wolfe Staff WriterGas odor reports spur town to examine local environment for … [Read more...]
- « Previous Page
- 1
- …
- 345
- 346
- 347
- 348
- 349
- …
- 468
- Next Page »