I posted a few weeks ago about soldiers in Iraq who were exposed to Cr-6 that was used by KBR for hydraulic fracturing.Here is an update on that case:***OPEN TO THE PUBLIC***Senate Democratic Policy Committee Hearing“The Exposure at Qarmat Ali:Did … [Read more...]

Here's a glimpse of what we're up against in the battle for safe drinking water:Patton Boggs LLPWe were among the first law firms to recognize that all three branches of government could serve as forums in which to achieve client goals, enabling us … [Read more...]

I concur that S. 787, the Clean Water Restoration Act, is a good thing --meant to get us back to pre-2001 conditions for Clean Water Act protectionsand those murky Supreme Court decisions that the Bush administration'sversion of EPA used to … [Read more...]

This is a flat out lie:U.S. Sen. Jim Inhofe (R-OK): “I wanted to get that into the record, because there are some efforts to do away with hydraulic fracturing, and it would be devastating.”No one is trying to "do away" with fracking. We just want it … [Read more...]

Please take the time to drop them a note of thanks!Congressman Steve Cohen, Tennessee - CONTACTCongressman Paul Hodes, New Hampshire - You have to call his office.Concord Office 18 North Main Street, Suite 400, Concord, NH 03301Phone: (603) 223-9814 … [Read more...]

NRDC has made it super easy to take action to protect our water.Industry is spending millions in propagand--$44.9 in first quarter 2009--to combat the FRAC Act that will allow citizens to know what chemicals are used near their drinking water and … [Read more...]

As I've mentioned previously, if you listen closely, you will catch Big Gas telling the truth. In the following example, Bill Barrett of Denver-based Bill Barrett Corp. admits that his company's fracturing has gone in the wrong formation.Four wells … [Read more...]