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This is a human-powered movement, and humans get tired or have changes in circumstances. Below, some terrific blogs currently on hiatus, but loaded with excellent info. Be sure to explore them.
Arkansans for Gas Drilling Accountability
House Explodes in Quitman Arkansas. Natural Gas In Water Well Nearby!
Migration....and I'm not talkin' about birds.
Former Gubernatorial Candidate roughed up by police during Capitol Rally!
So this is what it's like to get sold out...by Greers Ferry Lake Natural Gas Watch
Scientist Wilma Subra Wins Human Rights Award!
Chesapeakegate
GASLAND: The Movie a Fundraiser for Texas OGAP
The Chesapeakegate Scandal's Monday Morning Massacre
Texas Eminent Domain Abuse
Clearville’s Blog
Clearville Says: “Enormous Theft & Fraud in 2006?” PA has a guarded secret with no Severance Tax in 2011? “Poisons used in drilling fluids?” Fraud & Exemptions USA Today?”
Clearville says: “Marcellus is Political” “Dr. Conrad Voltz Environmental Health Hero in PA”
Clearville says: “Bradford, PA” “Gas drilling polluting?” “PADep Gas inspectors cannot fine the industry?”
Clearville Says: “Purchase Water Aquifers” “More Profitable Than Natural Gas?”
Clearville’s Blog: “FEDUP Laundromat” “Gas Industry Workers” “Nurse ill treating Gas Industry Worker” “FEDUP”
Faces of Frackland
Keeping the dust down
Faces of Frackland on the news!
Curt’s speech
KTA cares about our state forests
Going for a swim?
LoveCanal 2020
UPDATED! Attacks on Josh Fox by Mike Knapp of Knapp Acquisitions-Vile Hypocrite Extraordinaire
Finally, Some Honesty in the Natural Gas Industry
Oil and Gas Anonymous- Join Today!
Don Siegel Will Save Us All
See What's Coming to NY! Gas Drilling's Rural Impact
Martha Speaks
Good Luck to All
What next?
Congratulations to the Toxic Soup Boys
Kentucky Supreme Court Rules in Favor of...Ashland
Smile, You're on Candid Camera Ashland Oil
Northern NM Conservation Project
Posting Hiatus
ProPublica Photographer: I Was Followed by BP Security and Then Detained by Police
Denver Post--Millions of gallons spilled in Colo. over 2½ year period
[San Miguel] County changes panel after criticism
ProPublica--New Documents Show BP Made Little Progress on Alaska Safety Issues From 2001 to 2007
SplashdownPA
DEP Fines Atlas Resourcs for Drilling Wastewater Spill in Washington County
Meanwhile, back on Paradise Road...
EPA delays final hearing on study of controversial process
EPA hearings on hydraulic fracturing moved from Binghamton to Syracuse
Marcellus Shale plan would OK extraction without leases
Tioga Gas Watch
Bradford County (and everywhere else in PA), you are being misled...
Firms find more gas beyond the Marcellus field
PA Faces of Frackland
SAVE THESE DATES: Tillman, Gasland & Split Estate Events - Williamsport & Gaines, PA
Around here, health and well-being come first
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Arkansans for Gas Drilling Accountability
Arkansas Conservation Alliance
Assault to the Senses – Gas Drilling in Dimock, PA
Ban Fracking in NY – CDOG's YouTube Channel
Barnett Shale Hell
Bidder70.org
Bluedaze
Boatrocker
Bob’s Blog
Breathing is Political
Calvin Tillman, Mayor, DISH, TX
Center for Healthy Environments & Communities
Cheap Tricks & Costly Truths
Chenango Greens
Chesapeakegate
Citizen Sane
Clearville's Blog
Concerned Chippewa Citizens: Frac Sand Blog
Concerned Chippewa Citizens: Website
Danger Drilling
Dear Susquehanna
Drilling Mora County
Drilling Santa Fe
Dryden Resource Awareness Coalition
DurangoTexas
FB: Citizens for Healthy Communities
FB: Drillin' is Killin'
FB: No Fracking Way!
FB: SWiM – Safe Water Movement
FB: You Can't Drink Money
Finger Lakes Fracking Conflict of Interest Tracking
FLEASED!
Flower Mound, TX: Stop the Drilling
Fort Worth Citizens Against Neighborhood Drilling Ordinance – FWCanDo!
Fracbusters
Frack Country Blues
Frack Mountain
Fracked Again
Fracking Underground
Frackland
Frackland – Faces of Frackland
FracTracker
Friends of the Rivers
Gas Drilling Awareness Coalition
Gas Drilling Awareness for Cortland County
Gas Drilling Tech Notes
Gas Wells on the Monongahela
GasMain.org
Gracenomics
GreenMan Marcellus
How Should We Do The Mountain?
Hydrofracking Virginia
Larkin Valley No Winn Project (frack sand)
Liberty and Justice WV
Lincoln Place Action Group
LoveCanal2020
Luzerne County Citizens for Clean Water
Martha Speaks
Natural Gas Fracking Ventures
NaturalGasWatch.org
Neighbors of the Onondaga Nation
NEOGAP
No Fracking
NorthCentralPA
NorthEast PA Gas Action
Northern New Mexico Conservation Project
NYWellWatch
Ohio Pollution Pictures
Oil & Gas in Northern Michigan
OtegoNY
Otsego2000
PA from Below
Protect the Endless Mountains of NE PA
Public Comment
Rancho Los Malulos
Runner Susan
Sane Energy Project
Schoharie Valley Watch
Shaleshock
Sootypaws
Spectra Energy Watch
Splashdown PA
StarTelegraph
Susquehanna River Sentinel blog
Susquehanna River Sentinel site
Sustainable Otsego
The Eleanor Project
The Marcellus Effect
The Polyline Lawsuit
Tioga Gas Watch
Toxics Targeting: Marcellus Shale
Trailer Talk Shale Project
Watershed Post
Wetzel County Action Group
Chesapeake says Mayor Tillman can’t go on their well tour in PA… priceless.
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Ban Fracking in NY – CDOG’s YouTube Channel
Ban Fracking in NY - Part 5: Understanding Regulationism
Ban Fracking in NY - Part 16: Organizing Resistance
Ban Fracking in NY - Part 13: Electoral Action - Independent Campaigns
Ban Fracking in NY - Part 12: Electoral Action - Navigating NYS Election Law
Fracking in NY - Part 2: We Don't Have a Fracking Problem, We Have a Democracy Problem
Ban Fracking in NY - Part 6: Statewide Ban - Legislation or Executive Action
Ban Fracking in NY - Part 7: One Ban at a Time?
Ban Fracking in NY - Part 14: Electoral Action - Party Campaigns
Ban Fracking in NY - Part 15: Outreach
Ban Fracking in NY - Part 9: Allies - Organizing Faith Groups
Ban Fracking in NY - Part 11: Interstate, Interissue, Downstate/Upstate Organizing
Ban Fracking in NY - Part 10: Allies - Business on Board
Ban Fracking in NY - Part 8: Public Power - Why Philly Could Choose
Ban Fracking in NY - Part 4: Powers of Local Government & the "Takings" Threat
Ban Fracking in NY - Part 3: Attorney Rachel Treichler on Water Law
Ban Fracking in NY - Part 1: Introduction and "What Are Lawyers For?"
Natural Gas Watch
This Week In Natural Gas Leaks and Explosions – April 23, 2012
Pressure Builds on Chesapeake CEO McClendon, Caught Up in Enron-type Scandal; Shareholders Sue
This Week In Natural Gas Leaks and Explosions – April 16, 2012
Seattle Natural Gas Explosion Gets the Next Media Animation Treatment
75 Years Ago: Devastating Natural Gas Explosion Kills Nearly 300 Kids in Texas
This Week In Natural Gas Leaks and Explosions – April 9, 2012
Owner of Damaged Natural Gas Compressor to Pennsylvania Authorities: Screw You
This Week In Natural Gas Leaks and Explosions – April 2, 2012
Owner of PA Natural Gas Facility that Exploded Has Lengthy Record of Pipeline Safety Violations
Natural Gas Compressor Station Explodes in Pennsylvania
NPR’s State Impact Pennsylvania
“Low Natural Gas Prices Threaten Carbon Capture Projects”
“Atlas Resources Buys More Shale-Gas Leases in Texas”
Earlier This Week, Vermont Banned Fracking
New Wastewater Treatment Center Opening In Bradford County
Feds Forecast Drop in Electricity Prices This Summer
Environmental Health News : Fracking
Questions emerge about use of fracking brine on winter roads.
UK backtracks on fracking.
N.Y. is learning Marcellus Shale lessons.
Why shale gas is still the next big thing in Australia.
It’s a done deal on fracking.
Sane Energy Project
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Bloomberg and PSC Trying to Rush Pipeline Approval
Why Not the Pipeline?
Community Board up in arms over DOT permit for Spectra
What Does a “Sound Abatement Curtain” Look Like?
Calvin Tillman, Mayor, DISH, TX
TXSharon Donations
Fracker Range Resouces Sues Over YouTube of Burning Well - Businessweek
Pickens Shuns Chesapeake Stock For First Time Since 2008 - Businessweek
For Oil Workers, Deadliest Danger Is Driving - NYTimes.com
Sick From Fracking? Doctors, Patients Seek Answers : NPR
Rancho Los Malulos
The Mini-Series
Same Old Same Old
Meet Another Illegal Immigrant
Judge Terrell Complaint Part 3
Snoozing Away Under The Stars
Bidder70.org
Patagonia supports Tim DeChristopher
Carbon PricingConference
Democracy Now - Earth Day
Power Shift 2011
Tim DeChristopher Is Convicted: We're Blowing This Moment, Too
Gas Wells on the Monongahela
Shale drilling and the loss of surface area
4,500 gallons of bentonite spilled into tributary of Dunkard Creek
Assessment program for Elk and Monongahela watersheds marks milestone
Two events related to impacts on water quality in Monongahela watershed coming to Waynesburg University during March & April
Public Meeting – Feb. 20th! City of Morgantown plots zoning for drilling
Sootypaws
Drilling Industry Videos
The Garden in May
The Garden in February
Gas Well Study, 2011
Winter Garden
Gas Drilling Awareness for Cortland County
Gas line ruptures in Woodhull, shuts down Route 417 – Corning, NY – The Corning Leader
The Pig in the XL Pipeline Insider reveals concealed “error” in pipeline safety equipment that could blow away the GOP’s XL pipe dreamGreg Palast | Investigative Reporter
University At Buffalo’s Shale Resources And Society Institute’s ‘Environmental Impacts During Shale Gas Drilling’ Report
Institute of Medicine-The Health Impact Assessment of New Energy Sources: Shale Gas Extraction
NY report: State regs reduce gas-drilling impacts – BusinessWeek
Gracenomics
DRBC Plans are Ob-scenic
More Marcellus Madness
WATCH THE OTHER FLANK
LET'S COOL IT
DRILLING IN THE MARCELLUS SHALE: IT'S ALL ABOUT MONEY. BUT WHERE'S THE MONEY?
The Marcellus Effect
Marcellus Drilling Affects Human Health - but no one's keeping track
Fracking Affects Animal Health
Shale Boom leads to Increased Air Pollution
Why is NY ignoring Health Impact Study?
SRBC Temporarily Suspends Water Withdrawals
OtegoNY
The Otego Scream
Gas Pipelines: What Municipalities Need to Know
Unadilla Gas Forum
FRACKING ISSUES IN OTEGO NY
Gas Lease Workshop
Sustainable Otsego
Meeting the Energy Challenge for Otsego County
Seven to Save
Sandra Steingraber--Fracking Abolition
SUMMARY CRITIQUE OF THE DEC'S DRAFT SGEIS ON FRACKING
Compulsory Integration
Breathing is Political
Bethel, NY’s Hydraulic Fracturing Ban; Public Comments
Walk About Water: Callicoon, NY
Oscar Night: Open Letter to President Obama
Birthdays : Turning, Marking and Saving Pages
WJFF’s Management : Policies, Procedures Questioned
Dear Susquehanna
The Politics of the Pipeline
Snake Creek Bubbling With Methane In Susquehanna County, PA
Albany, NY, Anti-Fracking Rally May 15th
Gas Drilling: Deadliest Danger Isn't At the Rig, But On the Road
Luzerne County Mud Blowout: Pipeline Installation Accident
Frackland
More info about the Centre County Natural Gas Task Force
Centre County Natural Gas Task Force Meeting
these fracking trucks are everywhere
The economic benefits of natural resource extraction
Enron Accounting
How Should We Do The Mountain?
Community Workshop in Tioga County on Environmental and Health Impacts of Natural Gas Operations
New State Impact PA App
OilandGasHelp.com
The Passage of House Bill 1950…
Update on PA Roads Effected by Gas Drilling from DCNR
Endless Mountains of NE PA
Federal Agency Cancels Water Delivery to Pa. Town
Tim Ruggiero: Leaving Gasland
EPA: Dimock water supplies 'merit further investigation'
Benton monitoring of gas well called 'the right thing to do'
Disposal Halted at Well After New Quake in Ohio
Frack Mountain
Moratorium Now!
Repugnant is Newt by Karen Belli
My Chinese Footprint Getting Smaller
Boycott China and Russia! Contact them here!
Censorship by ommision: Josh Fox Arrest Was Under-Reported
Spectra Energy Watch
Is This Best From Range?
Property Rights — Back!
Shale Gas Bubble?
Brit Frac Fantasy
Lifetime Chemical Contamination
Susquehanna River Sentinel
Susquehanna Earns National Designation
EID Marcellus: Lower than Low
Mark Guydish: A Year of Utter Inaction?
Potomac River Tops Most Endangered List
Marcellus Moral Turpitude: The End of Country
PA from Below
VIDEO: Students United
Students Converge on Capitol to Demand Better Schools
Understanding the 1%: An Interview with Willie Baptist
PA from Below's Occupy Coverage Featured on MMP TV
#OccupyPA Report: The Lehigh Valley
Hydrofracking Virginia
Washington Post – “With deep concerns over fracking, a Va. county says no to more gas drilling”
ProPublica’s guide to Natural Gas drilling/hydrofracking issues
Gas Drilling: lax regulation and radioactive materials in waterways
Gasland Showing in Broadway, December 18
Hydrofracking meeting Nov 8, Timberville
Cheap Tricks & Costly Truths
Range Resources Blunders
Range Resources
Truth?
The Big Machine
The Walking Dead, Yes, I'm Hooked
Stop the Drilling: Flower Mound
"Special" Flower Mound Town Council Meeting, Tuesday, May 22nd
Atlas Resources Acquires Titan Operating Barnett Shales Assets
Gas Drilling and Lakeside DFW????
Fool Me Once Shame On You, Fool Me Twice Shame On Me!
We’ve Come A Long Way, Baby!
FWCanDo!
Back to the Future
Drilling, Eartquakes & Motley Fools
Maso-schist America
The Empresses New Clothes
Dirty Ol' Town: Fort Worth, Texas, A.D. (After Drilling)
StarTelegraph Community Blog
Fort Worth APB
Rockin on the River
What he said...
Based on WHAT?
You must not be from around here...
Drilling Mora County
Vermont Passes First Statewide Fracking Ban
Four Dollars for a Gallon of Water? The Dream of Monsanto and Other Corporations Wanting to Privatize Water
Vermont-- Fracking Ban Passes Senate 27-1
The Fracking Frenzy's Impact on Women
Unicopia Green Radio with Faren Dancer and Las Vegas City Councilman, Andrew Feldman & Mora Democracy School Committee secretary, Kathleen Dudley speak on Community Rights
Drilling Santa Fe
New Mexico judge halts pit rule appeals
EPA: Fracking may cause groundwater pollution
Debate over fracking heats up
Supreme Court refuses to hear renewable fuel case
Cuadrilla Resources confirms that fracking caused earthquakes
ClimateSOS.org
Protest NATO in Chicago: May 19 and 20!
Protest NATO in Chicago: May 19 and 20!
NATO Summit: Congress cans the Constitution, as Chicago police abduct activists
Veterans Say No to NATO
Veterans Say No to NATO
DEC Press Releases
Volunteers Needed for the Hudson River Estuary "Trees for Tribs" Spring Stream Buffer Plantings
May 18, 2012
DEC: Second Annual Emerald Ash Borer Awareness Week Starts May 20
May 18, 2012
Media Advisory for Today, May 18 - DEC to Kick Off Emerald Ash Borer Awareness Week in Albany
May 18, 2012
Media Advisory for Friday, May 18 - DEC to Kick Off Emerald Ash Borer Awareness Week in Albany
May 17, 2012
DEC Expands Temporary Closure of Shellfishing Areas in Town Of Huntington, Suffolk County
May 16, 2012
NASA’s Earth Observatory – what are we doing?
Fresh Lava Flow on Bagana Volcano
Strong Rains in Southern China
Gladiator Fire in Arizona
Smoke Plume from Baikal over Bering?
Activity at Popocatépetl
Haze Over Northern China
Dust Storm in the Middle East
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