by Jane Richey | Sep 11, 2013 | Events
What: Monthly Meeting Why: Showing of Fracknation — This movie exposes the lies about fracking that threaten to shut down the natural gas expansion. Tell your friends who may have an interest and bring them along. There is no charge for the movie. When: ...
by Jane Richey | Aug 1, 2013 | Agenda 21
The House Science Committee will mark up legislation Thursday that forces the Environmental Protection Agency to alter its ongoing study of the effects of oil-and-gas “fracking” on drinking water resources. Chairman Lamar Smith’s (R-Texas) bill would require the...
by Jane Richey | Jul 21, 2013 | Agenda 21
Their dueling documentaries — the sequel to Fox’s Oscar-nominated “Gasland” aired July 8 on HBO and McAleer’s “FrackNation” aired the following night on AXS — have clear aims when it comes to hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, the...
by Jane Richey | Jul 19, 2013 | Agenda 21
A landmark federal study on hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, shows no evidence that chemicals from the natural gas drilling process moved up to contaminate drinking water aquifers at a western Pennsylvania drilling site, the Department of Energy told The Associated...
by Jane Richey | Apr 29, 2013 | Agenda 21
he Environmental Protection Agency has dramatically lowered its estimate of how much of a potent heat-trapping gas leaks during natural gas production, in a shift with major implications for a debate that has divided environmentalists: Does the recent boom in fracking...
