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Aggressive tactics used to silence fracking critics, intimidate EPA

May 15, 2012 By TXsharon

The bigger picture of the aggressive tactics industry is using to silence critics is finally geting more coverage. Oil and Gas Industry Moving Aggressively to Silence Critics For years, the oil and gas industry has adopted a war-like … [Read more...]

Big Gas Mafia wins again, our beloved Dr. Al has resigned.

April 30, 2012 By TXsharon

We lost a battle. But remember this is a war, as the industry declared, and we will not lose the war. There will be casualties but we will win in the end because they will continue to follow the recipe. It's the only way they know. "If … [Read more...]

April 18, 2012 By TXsharon

The EPA has issued new air rules for the oil & gas industry. And we have issued a response. Here is a great summary of the new rules. … [Read more...]

http://www.texassharon.com/2012/04/18/6685/

Video: EPA’s Hydraulic Fracturing Study Update

February 27, 2012 By TXsharon

In case you missed it. … [Read more...]

Groups denounce attack on EPA investigation of fracking contamination

January 18, 2012 By TXsharon

Last month, the EPA released preliminary results of their investigation of water contamination in Pavilion, Wyoming. The EPA's results were released as a draft report and they determined that, yes, oil and gas development, including hydraulic … [Read more...]

Tell EPA to cover ‘pre-existing’ cases of fracking air pollution that impact our communities every day!

October 18, 2011 By TXsharon

TAKE ACTION: Help patch the hole in EPA's fracking air pollution rules Tell EPA to cover 'pre-existing' cases of fracking air pollution that impact our communities every day! Dear Sharon, Karen Siltlove of Silt, CO knows that we … [Read more...]

Please sign up to speak at EPA hearing OR ELSE

September 28, 2011 By TXsharon

Dear Readers: The EPA informs me that they still have about 20 open speaking slots for the hearing tomorrow in Arlington. That's pathetic people! Remember, the industry will turn out en mass to fight these new rules. You need to be … [Read more...]

TCEQ Terry Clawson. Meet EPA Gina McCarthy

September 12, 2011 By TXsharon

Your job for my health. Fair trade? Today, Rick Perry's TCEQ issued the following press release by Terry Clawson. This is grandstanding and pure political theater performed by the TCEQ puppets under the direction of their puppet master, … [Read more...]

New EPA rules for oil & gas industry coming today

July 28, 2011 By TXsharon

UPDATE: The new rules are HERE Fact sheet and presentation HERE And everyone is all a Twitter. Literally. EPA will announce a proposed suite of highly cost-effective regulations that would reduce harmful air pollution from the oil and natural … [Read more...]

U.S. House votes to end EPA water pollution oversight

July 14, 2011 By TXsharon

U.S. House votes to end EPA water pollution oversightBy Ken Ward Jr.CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- Fueled by coal industry complaints about the Obama administration's crackdown on mountaintop removal, legislation passed the U.S. House of Representatives on … [Read more...]

EPA: New air rules for natural gas are coming

June 29, 2011 By TXsharon

I'm celebrating but with reservations.EPA chief promises action on air pollution from gas drillingEnvironmental Protection Agency head Lisa Jackson said Tuesday her agency is working on air quality regulations for areas impacted by natural gas … [Read more...]