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PA’s Department of Environmental Prevarication does it again
PA landowners form pipeline information group
Wait a minute, Chemung CoC: How is this NOT an advocacy session?
Chemung County Chamber of Commerce excluding public from forum – but the gas industry reps can say as much as they want
25% incidence of childhood asthma in North Texas… wonder why?
Natural gas suppliers oppose EPA’s greenhouse gas regulations
Eyewitness: “I cannot begin to describe how devastating it is to witness the wholesale destruction of this once strikingly beautiful state by natural gas firms from both the United States and Canada”
Knew it was coming, here it is:”Domestic Access”
Pocket change, or, one clue DEP* doesn’t actually care
Pipelines & eminent domain: Twenty years later, the tragedy persists
Brian Brock comments on draft SGEIS
Dr Ron Bishop: Is hydraulic fracturing safe?
Dr Ron Bishop’s comments on draft Supplemental GEIS
Who benefits? And who decides?
Financial Times: The True Cost of Shale Gas Production
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Comment on Wait a minute, Chemung CoC: How is this NOT an advocacy session? by lizbucar
Comment on Marcellus Shale: Are the Risks Worth the Rewards? by Xedis
Comment on Dr Ron Bishop’s comments on draft Supplemental GEIS by gracewildhack
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Recent Articles
Calvin Tillman, Mayor, DISH, TX
Cancer-causing toxin found on property of Decatur family | Dallas - Fort Worth News | wfaa.com | Local News
YouTube - McClendon sues over dunes zoning
Carter Avenue Coverage
Support for Carter Avenue Pipeline Battle
TPA Backs Off
My new friends in the Marcellus.
Local - WIVT/WBGH Newschannel34
Binghamton Fox Channel
Binghamton NY
Response to Energy in Depth Press Release
Rancho Los Malulos
One dead, One found, 14 Others Missing
Interview With Suspicious Individuals Claiming to be Pilgrims
Funny Things That Aren't Really Funny
Drill Here! Drill Now!
Back When People Wrote Letters
Same Story, Different ExxonMobil Old Gas Plant
Business Judgement Decisions
Transcripts from the 2-16-2010 polyline hearing
The N word.
Border war and tree war still raging.
Sootypaws
The Lost Hollow
2009 Gas Well Study Is Available
The Woods
Hunkered Down for Winter
A Few Winter Photographs
Buckeye Creek Update
One Thing After Another
Communities
Getting Ready for Winter
Risk Assessment, Part One
Risk Assessment, Part Two
The Numbers
Buckeye Creek
Collecting a Sample for Laboratory Analysis
40 Years
Wetzel County
Coalbed Methane
Turtles
Chloride
Bits and Pieces
Breathing is Political
Sullivan County Considers Drilling Resolutions. Barth Letter Postscript
Dr. Ronald E. Bishop Comments to NYS DEC
Gas Drilling : New York State Moratorium
Slaying Goliath Can Be As Easy As Deciding
Hodgepodge: Sullivan County Leases, David Jones
Gas Drilling : Sullivan County’s Hazards Mitigation Plan
Gas Drilling : Inverse Condemnation : Private vs. Public Interests
DRBC Hearing On Stone Energy Draws Nearly Unanimous Opposition
Tillman, Janyszeski : Dimock and Callicoon
Tillman: Dimock to Callicoon : Please Stay Tuned!
Gas Drilling Awareness for Cortland County
Mar. 31 7pm Dr. Anthony Ingraffea-Vestal
GDACC IS NOT SOLICITING DOOR TO DOOR
March 16–5:30-7pm (F)Leased mtg
March 28 GDACC meeting at 6pm at Beard Bldg. 9 Main St. Cortland
March 20, 6:30pm Cortland Unitarian Church
Mar. 23 noon Social Justice Group – St. Mary’s Church
Mar. 27 1-3pm Women’s Water Watch–Norwich
April 8 Virgil Town Board Aquifer & Road Protection Law on the agenda
Heath/Shenandoah Hydrofracturing webcast
“EarthStewards Coalition: Artists Respond to Drilling the Marcellus Shale”
The Marcellus Effect
Update on Spill as Stoscheck Well in Van Etten, NY
Brine Spill at Stoscheck Well, Van Etten NY
How Can We Protect Our Roads from Overweight Gas Industry Trucks
Tillman goes to NY (and PA)
Patriot Water Withdraws Application
Fracking is Unhealthy for Children and Other Living Things
Patriot Water still seeks special use permit
Schreiner Oil & Gas Ordered to Restore Water at two Homes (PA)
DEP to Plug Abandoned Well in Moon Township, PA
Tillman Thanks New York & PA
NYWellWatch
How should you test for water contamination when fracking comes to town?
Equal Opportunity Contamination
Tracer In The Hydraulic Fracturing Fluid for Accountability
Otsego 2000 strongly opposes DEC’s design for hydrofracking
Is a “bridge fuel” or techno fix the answer?
Sierra Club’s Pro-Gas Dilemma
Congressman Hinchey submits comments on hydrofracturing
Unconventional Gas Shales: State Water Supply Management
NYC says Catskill gas drilling risks are too great
Dish TX health survey results point to nat gas air contamination
OtegoNY
Public Forum on Gas Drilling in Butternut Valley, NY
Shale Gas Drilling Pollution Covered Up?
PolluterHarmony
Dump the DEC Chumps
According to gas shills, vertical is horizontal (again)
Protect Our Drinking Water in New York State
Read the signs
Marcellus Shale Pipe Dreams
If you sign a gas lease…
Letter to forward to your friends
Shaleshock
Sustainable Otsego
Sullivan County moves to ban gas drilling on county propety
Otsego County Withraws Gas Proposal
Onondaga County calls for hydrofracking ban
Chesapeake Prez heckled at Harvard
Otsego county food club in the works
Huffington Post on Paterson and Gas Drilling
Otsego County Gas Well Waste Rejected
Congressman Arcuri in Cooperstown--1/15
Conflict of Interest?
What We Don't Know About Natural Gas Drilling
Clearville’s Blog
“Tis poison til we depart” Waterville, PA
Natural Gas Drilling Presentation – Clearville, PA April 3, 2009
FRACK ACT HAS ANOTHER FRACK LOOPHOLE
Clearville “Big Bird Report” Steckman Ridge Compressor Station 2010
Steckman Ridge Compressor Station & Chemical: 1,2 Dichloroethane
Clearville Times, arrived in Artemas, PA
Clearville – How to pretest water near natural gas drilling.
Clearville West Sideling Hill Watershed, MBAS in forested stream and pond.
Spectra Energy, Clearville, Steckman Ridge Gas Storage Video Series
Clearville says “Invest in: “Pure Clean Water to Survive”.
Dear Susquehanna
PennDOT Gets Tough On Gas Companies
Waterville, PA, Spill: Airfoam HD Is Dangerous
PA DEP: Gas Industry Treatment Behind Discharge on Hillside
Chesapeake Energy Lease Signing "Event" in Wysox, PA
New Report From Texas: The Ill Effects of Gas Drilling on Public Health
Towanda Daily Review Editorial Reveals Crisis: Roads Are Crumbling
Tap Water Burns in Granville Township Home (PA)
Video of Truck Accident Near Troy, PA
Marcellus Shale: How To Ruin a Perfectly Good Farm (Part Two)
Marcellus Shale: How To Ruin a Perfectly Good Farm (Part One)
Gas Drilling Tech Notes
"Brine" ... sounds like it is not much to be worried about, but is it?
The Gas and Oil Industry Exemptions
Just Jumping In - to the gas drilling mess
How Should We Do The Mountain?
Heartbreaking Stories Warn New Yorkers of What May Be in Store if the State OKs Controversial Gas Drilling
Split Estate Free Showing at Mansfield University
DEP: Gas industry treatment behind discharge on hillside
PennDOT Closing Elk Run Road to Gas Well Traffic
Verdict against DEP employees’ actions stirs fears…
Truck Crash Results in a Spill in Fallbrook, PA.
Gas and Taxes
Neighbors take a stand on noise, odor of gas drilling
EQT Announces Strategic Marcellus Acreage Acquisition
Sierra Club speaks out in New Jersey
Endless Mountains of NE PA
Pine Creek contaminated with mysterious substance
Area Natural Gas Expo next week
Gas company creates endowment for local 4-H
Upcoming event on impact of gas drilling
Congress Launches Investigation into Drilling Practices
EPA Official: State regulators doing fine on hydrofracturing
Journalist documenting dangers of hydraulic fracturing wins prestigious George Polk Award for Environmental Reporting
EPA unveils toll free hotline to report suspicious oil & gas well activity
PA farmland coated in 1,629 lbs of oil
Property values
Frack Mountain
Sign Right Here Sir!!
Possible
An Inspiring Poem by R
DEP lies to residents of Waterville
Pine Creek Update
A Must Hear Video – 9 minutes
Dick Cheney’s Picture Book of Energy – page 6
Pine Creek Toxin Spill
An Incredible Web Resource
A Poem By Kayak Dude!
Luzerne County Citizens
go to names here:
NorthCentralPA
Spectra Energy Watch
World Wildlife Fund
Ron Gulla
Sweet Lease 2
Sweet Lease 1
Spectra PCBs 2
Marcellus Powerball
Spectra PCBs?
Spectra Promises
Radio Interview
Lobbying $$$
SplashdownPA
DEP: Gas industry treatment behind discharge on hillside
Activists Statewide Urged to Support Tougher Rules on Natural Gas Drilling
PUC sets hearing on Marcellus shale pipelines
Hydraulic fracturing study initiated by EPA
EPA To Begin Hydraulic Fracturing Study Thursday
*** *** MUST SEE VIDEOS! *** ***
Gas pipelines, compressors concern some landowners
First Marcellus Shale Regulatory Legislation in PA
Lawmakers urge against Marcellus Shale permits
Heavy Trucks Mangle Roads
Susquehanna River Sentinel
Return of DE(e)P Throat
Another strand in Chesapeake's Web of Lies - Slide #16
Another spill, another story. Another leak, another lie.
!!! EPA Science Advisory Board to study Hydrofracturing !!!
Earth Day Protest - Harrisburg, PA
EARTH DAY PROTEST PLANNED
Beware the Ides of March ( on May 1st )
Chesapeake and EnCana: "Let'$ Make a Deal"
"We are all Americans..."
Dicks Coming to Luzerne County
Tioga Gas Watch
"Split Estate" Showing at Mansfield University March 29
Blossburg Borough considers leasing Island Park lands for gas drilling
Fuel spill reported in Armenia Township
Tioga County Commissioners questioned about gas lease money
Natural Gas Exploration Ruining Roads in Northern Tier (w/VIDEO)
Dump Truck Crash on Fallbrook Rd. - WHAT WAS SPILLLED?!?
Susquehanna River Basin Commission's real-time water quality data available online
Region’s Roads Under Siege
International Firms Eye Marcellus Shale
Joe Hoeffel's Position on Marcellus Shale
Martha Speaks
Transcript of the WDR Radio Feature
Exxon Must Pay $1.2 Million for Workers’ Radiation Exposure
A Media Frenzy in Martha, Kentucky
German Broadcaster WDR Reports on Martha
Toxic Soup at the 2010 Atlanta Film Festival
Now You See It, Now You Don't
Oil Field Remediation in Texas
Kentucky Court of Appeals: Let Them Eat Cake!
EPA Has New Drilling Tip Line
Who Knew?
Arkansans for Gas Drilling Accountability
Mount Vernon, Arkansas Gas Well Explosion and Subsequent Spin
Pope County Officials Fight Back
Sniffing for Gas and Oil
Tree Sap????? Don't be a Sap!!!
Giants in the Land
Bluedaze
Toxins in the air at Range Resources Barnett Shale gas well
BREAKING: Gas well explodes in Decatur
Be a Fan: North Central Texas Clean Air Task Force
Flower Mound Landman report highlighted in Houston Chronicle
Montana haults natural gas activity citing emissions!
Update: Williams Petroleum hydraulic fracturing spill in Flower Mound
UPDATES on Aruba Petroleum Barnett Shale site of ruin
Comment on EPA’s Approach for Hydraulic Fracturing and Drinking Water Study
HELP!!! EPA!!! Aruba Petroleum Condensate Spill and Venting
Wellbore leak at Aruba Petroleum Barnett Shale well site
Williams Petroleum Spilled Frack Fluid in Flower Mound
Bill White Loves Frackers
EPA Public Hearing Joint Comments
Just talk to me, Baby. Write Rep. Keffer today!
Sen. Davis pushes for better Barnett Shale regulation, safety measures
***URGENT*** EPA Hearing on Clean Air TOMORROW
New Arkansas blog in town
It's Working! TCEQ takes enforcement action against Barnett Shale operator!
Water contamination near Range Resources drilling site
High pressure pipeline explodes in OK
Cheap Tricks & Costly Truths
New Political Party-- WE THE PEOPLE
My Sources Have Just Informed Me...HOTT OFF THE PRESS
Hope Renewed For Gifts Of Hope...But Not For Steve
American Citizens Are Unhappy With Chesapeake Energy
Carter Avenue Foreshadowed
Anybody Ready For Some Racquetball?
Will You Please Send An Email To Judge Sprinkle?
A Child's Perspective On Justice
A Journey Towards Justice
May I Have Your Attention Please, There's Gonna Be A Rally!
Chesapeakegate
The Chesapeakegate Scandal's Monday Morning Massacre
Texas Eminent Domain Abuse
FWCanDo!
Scenes from a Rally: 3/04/2010
Steve Doeung: I Got People
Teaching Children How to Sell Out
Clean Air Fund Suspends NG Project Funding
Sierra Club as "Fixer" for the Natural Gas Industry
GASLAND is a Winner at Sundance
You Idiots!
Asthma and the Barnett Shale
Unicorn Discovered on Dark Side of the Moon
TCU Froggies Jinxed by Mayor Moncrief
StarTelegraph Community Blog
KABOOM
Say's Who?
Case Closed??
We've told you...
What in the...????
WHO Pays?
TUESDAY! TUESDAY! TUESDAY!
SUNDAY! SUNDAY! SUNDAY!
Speak up now for clean air in North Texas
The race is on...
Drilling Mora County
Sound File
Sound File
Sound File
DMC Educational Meeting with Chris Velasquez and Gilbert Armenta, San Juan County ranchers--saying no to oil and natural gas develpemnt
Untitled
Untitled
When Visions Coincide
Oil industry sinkhole threatens to swallow city
NMELC: GHG Emission Case Gets Attention
Congress Launches Investigation Into Gas Drilling Practices--ProPublica
Drilling Santa Fe
Feds discuss county land
Researchers test way to reuse Marcellus drilling water
Posting resumed: "Regulators accused of lax oversight at LA oilfield"
Hiatus
Will The Natural Gas Boom Undercut Renewable Energy?
Dallas-Fort Worth earthquakes coincident with activity associated with natural gas production
Obama aide urges listing of gas-drilling chemicals
S.F. County draft plan negatively impacts public
Colorado's gas industry following trend in the United States
Governor's pollution bills fall short
ClimateSOS.org
Canadian Government’s visit to London greeted by Tar Sands protests
TAKE ACTION! Help Copenhagen Activists Accused of Terrorism
Breaking: Anti-MTR Activists Risk Arrest at EPA HQ with Elaborate Protest
Earth Hour, corporate sponsors and burning planets
Greenpeace’s Corporate Overreach
Climate & Capitalism | Activists Push to Save Greenpeace
PNG: Big NGO Greenwashing of the Palm Oil Industry
The Nation: The Wrong Kind of Green
“Save Greenpeace” Website Launched in Canada
Indigenous voices challenge Royal Bank tar sands policies, supported by hundreds at shareholder meeting
DEC Press Releases
DEC Reopens Additional Shellfishing Areas in Suffolk County East End Towns
March 19, 2010
DEC Reopens Several Shellfishing Areas in Nassau and Suffolk Counties
March 18, 2010
Media Advisory - Environmental Board Meeting
March 18, 2010
DEC Enacts Closures and Restrictions for American Shad Fisheries
March 17, 2010
DEC Temporarily Closes Shellfishing Areas in Nassau and Suffolk Counties
March 14, 2010
NASA’s Earth Observatory – what are we doing?
Massive Dust Storm Sweeps Across Africa
Tropical Cyclone Ului
Landslide Lake in Northwest Pakistan
Flooding in Southwestern Queensland
Landslide in Maierato, Italy
Ash Plume from Batu Tara
Hydrogen Sulfide Emissions along the Namibian Coast
Dust over China
Updated -- World of Change: Urbanization of Dubai
Arkansas Times ShaleWatch
What To Do, What To Do
A Challenge
Strong Energy Policies to Help Economy, Study Shows
Entegra Says We Can Do Better
Blog Action Day: Climate Change
Contruction to Continue
Change of Strategy
Call to Action
Tuesday's News
News-Dump Friday
Thursday Round-up
What's New? What To-Do?
In the Hole
Perfection Ruined
Exxon Silences Blogger
The Eleanor Project
Women’s History Month
Out of Wyoming or Women of The West
Carbon Sequestration
Pinedale Anticline
Free Weekends at National Parks
Pipeline Leak
Safe Drinking Water Act Update
Halliburton Loophole Update
Wyoming’s Oil Shale Project
Hydraulic Fracturing Regulations
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