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New York’s Non Existent Environmental Agency

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New York is one of only 4 states that does not have an independent environmental agency - meaning, the minerals management agency - that issues well permits, is also responsible for the environmental oversight of the wells it issues permits for. … [Read more...]

Gas Wells Vandalized

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While I completely understand the suffering and anger of families who suddenly find themselves in a zone of extraction, violence is not the answer. Please be careful in the comments. Vandals used at least two kinds of guns and a homemade explosive … [Read more...]

Energy In Depth Family Tree

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Dory has done a masterful job as usual at connecting the dots on the fracking shills. Here's her family tree on possibly the biggest bunch of misfits since the Manson Family: Energy in Depth, producers of the fracking mockumentary Truthland. Or, as … [Read more...]

Chinapeake Scams American Landowners

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While busy trying to sell out to the Chinese and over-stating their gas reserves,  and funding fracking mockumentaries Chesapeake Energy has  somehow found time to rip-off American landowners. Imagine that.  And some New York towns run by fracking … [Read more...]

Tom West guilt trips DEC scribes with my memo

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A Tom West Memo to DEC staffers discusses how to deal with "the opposition". Somehow West got a copy of an email I sent regarding a meeting with the DEC staff - and sent it back to the DEC with his comments. In this memo, he chastises the DEC staff … [Read more...]