Chesapeake Energy continues to vent the flowback tanks at the Fulsom Fulson site in Arlington. Residents complain of dizziness and strong, foul, pungent, sewer-like odors. Chesapeake seems to be following this recipe. To see what this Arlington … [Read more...]
CDC weighs in on fracking
First, let me say: WHAT TOOK YOU SO LONG? Second, let me say: I guess this is a good thing but I just can't get too excited about it. Dr. Christopher Portier, director of the National Center for Environmental Health at the federal Centers for … [Read more...]
Medical and public health groups urge EPA to adopt strongest standards for oil and gas industry
Dear Fracking Insurgents, You will want to print out THESE COMMENTS and read every word. From: American Lung Association, American Public Health Association, Amercan Thoracic Society, Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America and Trust for … [Read more...]
Fracking through the eyes of a physician.
Fear and Fracking in Southlake In one of America's wealthiest suburbs, an unlikely band of drilling opponents helped drive away the world's biggest energy companies. Did they save the town or ruin it? By Brantley Hargrove published: November 24, … [Read more...]
Cancer rates climb in Barnett Shale
A Channel 33 report by Dawn Tongish: Cancer rates in Barnett Shale climb, residents want answers why A big thank you to Lorrie Squibb for her courage in speaking up! You can read more about her in the Denton Record Chronicle, Breast cancer … [Read more...]
Dangers of exposing children to hydraulic fracturing: Fact sheets from PEHSU
Here is a fact sheet for health care professionals on the dangers of exposing children to hydraulic fracturing and natural gas activity. Here is a fact sheet for parents. The fact sheets reinforce the points I made in my presentation to the … [Read more...]
Big Gas Mafia Irony BurnsTa-tas.
Normally, I love irony but this is irony burns the ta-tas. Pink rig drilling to raise money for breast cancer Roughnecks go pink for breast cancer It’s big, pink, costs more than $1 million and is raising money for breast cancer research every … [Read more...]
Barnett Shale has highest rates for invasive breast cancer
According to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (scroll way down until you come to the part on Texas) and you will see the following: In 2009, data from the registry showed that six counties in the western Dallas-Fort Worth area had the … [Read more...]
Gas drilling makes people sick in Co and NM
Count to three and pretend to be surprised. All together now: 1, 2, 3...New Report Reveals Toxic Air Near Natural Gas OperationsThe lab detected a total of 22 toxic chemicals in the air samples, including four known carcinogens, as well as toxins … [Read more...]
Anybody in the gas patch with a UTI
I often hear people I work with in the gas patch complain of urinary tract infections and, I confess, I wondered what a UTI could possibly have to do with natural gas production and development.Well, well, well... Meet Pseudomonas … [Read more...]
If you live in the gas patch, you might have a dirty mind
It is well known that breathing toxic gas patch air is hard on our hearts and lungs now a new study shows it also gives us dirty minds. (The article is no longer online but originally appeared in Cosmos Magazine at … [Read more...]
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