Thanks to Cyrus Reed, Lonestar Chapter of the Sierra Club for compiling this list. We may be adding additional bills later. I am going to update this post as we ID other bills to support or oppose. BAD BILLS WE OPPOSE: HB 1496, by Rep. Van … [Read more...]
TAKE ACTION: Protect Local Rights: Oppose HB 1496
Help stop a state power grab of local oversight of the oil & gas industry Do you want an oil or gas well next to schools, playgrounds, or in your backyard? Rep. Van Taylor, who lives where drilling or fracking isn't, has authored a bill to … [Read more...]
Fracking industry loved Robert Redford before they hated him
Just as fracking has their version of Joe Camel, Energy In Depth, fracking also has their Judith Miller, Associated Press' Kevin Begos, as I mentioned yesterday. The "articles" written by fracking's Judith Miller seem to follow the same basic … [Read more...]
Mitchell Foundation calling for stronger regulation of fracking
I rarely post anything in it's entirety because I like to credit and drive traffic to the source. But the Star-Telegram does not leave articles/opinions up very long so I'm making an exception here. George Mitchell is the father of fracking as we … [Read more...]
Kevin Begos is to fracking as Judith Miller is to the Iraq War
I've been holding back on this for a long time now but it must be said: Kevin Begos is fracking's Judith Miller. I don't care how many awards Judy Miller has, she is a miserable failure who has irreparably harmed her country with bad journalism … [Read more...]
Fracking impacted citizens to rally at TX Capitol on 3/4 to demand legislative action
PRESS ADVISORY: MARCH 1, 2013 CONTACTS: Lisa Fithian, 213-840-1972 Alan Septoff, 202-271-2355 Fracking impacted citizens to rally in Austin to demand Texas legislators Stop the Frack Attack Communities from Texas and across the country march to … [Read more...]
Summit in heart of shale boom gathers citizens/experts to learn to protect fracking-impacted communities
PRESS ADVISORY: FEB 27, 2013 Contacts: Alan Septoff, 202-887-1872x105 aseptoff@earthworksaction.org Dallas Frack Attack Summit brings fracking impact experts to heart of shale boom to teach affected citizens how to better protect their … [Read more...]
New spam filter for comments
Spam comments are wearing me out so I have installed a new spam filter. If your comment gets trapped, please contact me. Thanks for commenting. … [Read more...]
Bomb threat at Devon gas plant in Bridgeport, Texas
This morning there was a bomb threat at the Devon gas plant in Bridgeport, Texas. The gas plant has been evacuated. There was a bomb threat or an explosion in the late 90s or early 2000 something at this facility. NBC5 report. This facility … [Read more...]
2.7M fracking earthquake in North Texas Sunday evening
We had 2 earthquakes this morning and now there has been a third quake. Event Page Event ID us c000fckx For more information about how fracking causes earthquakes and about the two earlier quakes, click HERE. … [Read more...]
UPDATE: 2 Earthquakes in North Texas, Sunday, 2-24-13
UPDATE: It seems we've had 2 quakes in N. TX today. 2.5 M 32.545°N 96.863°W depth=5.0km (3.1mi), Event ID us c000fch3 Event Page Just west of the epicenter there is quite a bit of fracking activity. 2.4 M 32.440°N 96.868°W depth=5.0km … [Read more...]
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