Penn State Environment released a new report that has uncanny similarities to Flowback: How the Texas natural Gas Boom Affects Health and Safety.In the Shadow of the Marcellus Boom: How Shale Gas Extraction Puts Vulnerable Pennsylvanians at … [Read more...]
Major black eye for Big Gas Mafia
Wahoo! Or dare I say it? YEE HAW!Major damage points for industry. Activists for clean air and safe water advance to next level.Drilling DownRegulation Lax as Gas Wells’ Water Hits RiversBy IAN URBINAPublished: February 26, 2010You know...the health … [Read more...]
BP spill workers, Barnett Shale residents same chemicals in blood
Workers who cleaned up the BP spill are showing up with illnesses and with toxic chemicals in their blood and it all looks eerily familiar.Illnesses linked to BP oil disasterDoctor attributes widespread sickness to toxic chemicals from the Gulf of … [Read more...]
Another family flees their home from natural gas toxics.
It is the same story in every area where natural gas extraction occurs. I have seen this same rash on several people in the Barnett Shale including Lisa Parr who had to leave her home. ...same nosebleeds. ...same headaches. ...same, same, … [Read more...]
2010 Gas Patch Heroes
Don Young did a beautiful job of listing our Gas Patch Heroes from this past year. It's impossible to list all the heroes and some like to fly under the radar but you know who you are.There is one very important hero that Don missed.Barnett Shale … [Read more...]
A Medical Toxicologist talks about gas drilling health effects
Dr. Tom Kurt, a renown Medical Toxicologist, gave a presentation last Sunday to about 30 people from all around the Barnett Shale. ABCAlliance has a report on his presentation.One of the most important things we learned is that for … [Read more...]
BREAKING: Flower Mound teen has drilling chemicals in blood
Tonight at the Flower Mound Town Council meeting a mother revealed that her teen daughter has drilling chemicals in her blood.Ethyl benzeneMethyl pentaneZyleneWhat's it going to take?In Wyoming Best Available Control Technology (BACT) is mandated and … [Read more...]
Is natural gas drilling and production making you sick?
If you live near natural gas extraction and believe the emissions are making you sick, here is what one woman did to get our state to take action.Sandra DenBraber was made very ill from the UTA/Carrizo Oil and Gas drilling less than 600 feet from her … [Read more...]
Barnett Shale Health Impacts – Four Case Studies
Sharon Wilson, Texas OGAP Organizer was flown to EPA headquarters in North Carolina to present four case studies of health impacts caused by natural gas extraction in the Barnett Shale. She met with the top rule makers in the Office of Air Quality … [Read more...]
More drilling chemicals found in human blood
Watch this video. About 6 minutes in Judy shows the commissioners her medical testing where she her blood has phenol and benzene in it. She also talks about health effects.At 10 minutes in you can hear Steph Hallowich speak. It seems bloody noses are … [Read more...]
In the Barnett Shale we are being systematically poisoned and no one is doing anything to help us.
I'm serious. We are being poisoned and no one is helping us! Oh, some high-up governmental types are working on rules this and rules that, but it will take several years to see any difference in a best case scenario where they have the guts to make … [Read more...]
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