Fracking News
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...]
“Little attention was paid, because the German people, no matter how hungry, remained obedient.” ― Barbara W. Tuchman, The March of Folly: From Troy to Vietnam I have never been arrested before, not even close. I have always warned my sons not to … [Read more...]
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...]
It's faint, but it's there and I think I will reach it soon and be on the other side and back to blogging. … [Read more...]
Listen to this NPR story on the Texas drought: Drought Puts Texas Ranchers, And Cattle, At Risk. Then listen to this NPR story on the Texas drought: Texas Drought Takes Its Toll On Wildlife. Then listen to this woman in Laredo speaking to her … [Read more...]
As reported by Bloomberg News today, Marcellus Shale reserves have been slashed by 80%. Shale reserve estimate slashed By Bloomberg News Wednesday, August 24, 2011 The United States will slash its estimate of undiscovered Marcellus shale … [Read more...]
EARTHWORKS' OIL & GAS ACCOUNTABILITY PROJECT Tests Find Banned Carcinogen in Air Near Fracking Sites Despite Admission by Drilling Company, Texas Regulators Refuse to Act DENTON, TX, Aug. 23 - State air tests in two communities in the Barnett … [Read more...]
LINK This information came in a email in Spanish. I translated it in Google Translator. August 22, 2011. The Monday afternoon, minutes before 5 pm, a pipeline exploded in natural gas, about 2 miles outside of Eagle Pass, beside Highway 57 in … [Read more...]
Tar Sands Action/ Josh Fox from JFOX on Vimeo. … [Read more...]
A reminder about the EOG Frack Sand mine in Cooke and Montague Counties. Hey, a reminder . . . The big Cooke/Montague County public hearing re EOG’s proposed (ie already started without a permit) fracking sand mine is Tuesday night 7pm, … [Read more...]
Margot Kidder. Ha! My sons' opinion of me just went through the roof. I bet I've watched the Kidder and Reeves version of Superman 30 times. Adam said, "No way!" I said, "Way!" So, if you think the Tar Sands isn't a big deal, think … [Read more...]