Fracking News
While you were sleeping there was a 3.1M earthquake in North Texas very near Burleson, which is not far from Fort Worth. Event Page I'll try to pull a map off the Texas Railroad Commission of the wells in that area and update. What a … [Read more...]
How Mass Lawsuits Could Change the Oil and Gas Industry MAY 1, 2012 | 6:00 AM BY DAVE FEHLING “It’s saying a lot that these people who’ve put up with so much have finally decided the state is failing us, the EPA is failing us, we’re going to try … [Read more...]
Learn the truth about Truthland. (link is now fixed) UPDATE from the comments: It appears that Shelly DePue who is indeed a farmer from rural Pennsylvania, is not all that independent after all. LittleSis has all the details but here are some … [Read more...]
HERE is Cuomo's plan for fracking in NY. What Jessica said. Laws and regulations do not protect us from the new brute force hydraulic fracturing… What Chip said... LINK What TXsharon said: I'm not okay with creating zones of extraction where … [Read more...]
Chesapeake pulls out. They pave paradise and put up a parking lot... Now what to do with that big empty building? … [Read more...]
Laws and regulations do not protect us from the new brute force hydraulic fracturing... ~Jessica Ernst, a Canadian scientist with 30 years of petroleum industry experience. Truth and Consequences of Fracking presentation … [Read more...]
When Texas Railroad Commissioner Executive Director John Tintera announced his retirement in April, I meant to blog about it and take bets on how long it would be until he went to work for industry. I guess amidst all the back-channel chatter and … [Read more...]
One year ago, I drove to the Church of the Living God in the Haynesville Shale where the EPA was holding a community meeting. The residents in this area on the Texas-Louisiana border are still, after more than two decades, trying to get one simple … [Read more...]
Dear Readers, This morning, my little old blog logged it's 1 millionth viewer. I also have over 12,000 comments. Thank you for reading and commenting. P.S. A special thanks to Range Resources for the recent boost in readership and twitter … [Read more...]
THERE SHE BLOWS! They can't get this drilling and fracking thing right. UPDATE: see comments for more information. The operator is EOG. That's methane and who knows what else spewing into the atmosphere. Methane is the most powerful … [Read more...]
I sat next to a professor of physics at Montana State University on the flight into Bozeman, MT and, of course, we were talking fracking. He agreed with my common sense science regarding fracking and earthquakes. We marveled at the beauty below … [Read more...]