Um...yes... http://www.ted.com Sir Ken Robinson makes an entertaining and profoundly moving case for creating an education system that nurtures (rather than undermines) creativity.TEDTalks is a daily video podcast of the best talks and performances … [Read more...]
More Royalty Shenanigans by XTO
XTO faces class-action suit by royalty ownersRoyalty owners contend that XTO underpaid them by 15 to 20 percent by selling gas to a wholly owned company subsidiary at a below-market price, with the gas later sold to an unaffiliated company at a … [Read more...]
Hydraulic Fracture: Precise or Imprecise?
I know that industry very much wants to have their frack and eat it too. And I know that they have gotten away with that for a very long time now, but I think they are facing a reckoning here.You just can’t have it both ways any longer!In response to … [Read more...]
Absolution in Marcellus Shale Water Contamination Premature
Follow up post HEREWhen I read the headline and article below, my logic meter buried up in the WTF column. This morning I spoke with a scientist/hydrologist who confirmed that my logic meter does not need recalibrating.Examine the text below to see … [Read more...]
BIOFOOLSDAY: Vote for Biggest BioFool!
Vote Now for the Biggest Biofool!Happy Biofools Day 2009! Today, we’re calling out some of the biggest perpetrators and promoters of false solutions to climate change and that includes industrial biofuels.Contrary to what the industry says, the … [Read more...]
Cabot Guilty. Cabot not guilty and the dog ate my homework.
In the Marcellus Shale after Cabot fractured some gas wells, suddenly methane was found in people's water wells. One of the wells blew up and threw the concrete lid up into the air. (I made a prediction in that post about the outcome of the … [Read more...]
How is Chesapeake Energy like AIG?
I received the following dispatch from Don on SundayExcellent report in the NY Times on how Chesapeake CEO and environmental criminal, Aubrey McClendon, snookered shareholders. With the help of a rogue's gallery of company directors, he walked away … [Read more...]
Anyone else out there in Wise County?
Lots of people work very hard every day to make this world a better place. As far as I know, there is no other person in Wise County who is providing oil & gas drilling news on a daily basis, so that would make me the only one doing that. If you … [Read more...]
When did the Texas Railroad Commission change its mission?
I didn’t know the Texas Railroad Commission (TRC) had changed it mission.Bill could keep two from U.S. Senate raceH.B. 3651 by Rep. Tommy Merritt, R-Longview, would prohibit Railroad Commission members from running for other offices "during the term … [Read more...]
Bradford County, PA Commissioner McKlinko Goes Klunk
It's too bad the Bradford County, PA Commissioner's fact finding trip turned into fluff finding or McKlinko would have known about Big Oil's MANY exemptions from our federal environmental laws.In light of the exemption that has been granted to the … [Read more...]
ALERT: H.B. 4441 Take action to protect Texas families from dangerous gas pipelines
Taking control away from citizens and handing it to an agency with a poor track record is a bad idea. (ask DISH, TX) H.B. 4441 would give exclusive authority over pipelines and above ground appurtenant facilities to the Texas Railroad Commission … [Read more...]
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