According to Rex, we iz soooo dumb. "Tillerson blamed a public that is "illiterate" in science and math, a "lazy" press, and advocacy groups that "manufacture fear" for energy misconceptions in a speech at the Council on Foreign … [Read more...]
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Cancer Clusters found near pipelines
The Germans are finding cancer clusters near pipelines that carry flowback and produced water. I strongly suggest you watch this video. For those who can't watch videos on their computers, here are the Cliff Notes. In the middle of the … [Read more...]
UPDATED: Frack truck overturns in Fort Worth
This spill happened not far from where I used to live. I rode my bicycle to the Botanical Gardens several times each week. It's hard for me to wrap my head around what has happened to Ft. Worth, the place I was born and where I lived for 43 … [Read more...]
TPA Blog Round-up
The Texas Progressive Alliance congratulates the Packers and the Steelers as it brings you this week's roundup.WhosPlayin helped organize a cleanup for an historic African American cemetery dating back to about 1845 that had been the target of … [Read more...]
My statement at the EPA hydraulic fracturing meeting
I have a more thorough statement that asks for specific areas of focus for the study. I also submitted a CD last night full of industry's own studies, the Manual for Independent Operators and statements made in court cases and media reports where … [Read more...]
2009 Barnett Shale News Recap
2009 Barnett Shale News Recap:The top story for 2009 - DISH, TexasDecemberState will test DISH residents for drilling toxinsAsbestos in Hydraulic Fracturing Fluid and Other Drilling ProductsFinal Results: Shale Gas Threatens Human HealthA Victory for … [Read more...]
“HELP DESPERATLY NEEDED”
If anyone has been following my battle with the TEXAS RAILROAD COMMISSION over the dumping of TOXIC DRILLING WASTE IN “LANDFARMS” and you are concerned it could happen to you, I need your HELP PLEASE.The TEXAS RAILROAD COMMISSION has stopped all … [Read more...]
Marcellus Shale: Oil & Gas Waste Violation at Jersey Shore Borough
Pennsylvania citizens should watch the ditches on the sides of the roads and the creeks because that stuff has to go somewhere!N E W S R E L E A S E COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIACOMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIADept. of Environmental ProtectionNorthcentral … [Read more...]
Landfarms: Spreading Toxic Drilling Waste on Farmland
UPDATE: the landfarm is operated by XTO and is NOT the Cherry Pit. I am editing the video. My sincere apologies to the owner of the Cherry Pit.What are the chances that an industry in charge of conducting its own testing to determine waste disposal … [Read more...]
How is Wise County Like the Amazon Rain Forest? Toxic Legacy of Oil and Gas Not Just in Amazon
In case you missed the 60 Minutes report, A Multi-Billion Dollar Lawsuit over Oil Drilling Pollution, you can see it hereThe pollution they highlight comes from sludge pits. The very same sludge pits I have posted about many times so don't say I … [Read more...]
TPA Round-up
While you're waiting for the nightmare on Pennsylvania Avenue to end, please read the best postings from the Texas Progressive Alliance.Easter Lemming Liberal News is pondering the future of newspapers with net marketing guru Seth Godin and the Dean … [Read more...]