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Regulation Lax as Gas Wells’ Tainted Water Hits Rivers
Feb 27 2011
The American landscape is dotted with hundreds of thousands of new wells and drilling rigs, as the country scrambles to tap into this century’s gold rush — for natural gas.There's more…
A new short film - Fracking Hell: the Untold Story
Feb 21 2011An original investigative report by Earth Focus and UK's Ecologist Film Unit looks at the risks of natural gas development in the Marcellus Shale.There's more…
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Fracking Cartoon 2
Feb 19 2011
The second in a series of cartoons created by Josh Bellin (Pittsburgh, PA) for MarcellusProtest.org.
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DEP Video of Pollution from Gas Compressor Station Greene County
Feb 11 2011
WTAE has obtained video shot by a PA Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) inspector that shows hydrocarbon emissions from a gas compression station in Greene County.
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EPA Wants to Look at Full Lifecycle of Fracking in New Study
Feb 09 2011
The EPA has proposed examining every aspect of hydraulic fracturing, from water withdrawals to waste disposal, according to a draft plan the agency released Tuesday.There's more…
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Buffalo Council votes to ban hydrofracking
Feb 08 2011
The Common Council has voted to ban any form of natural gas extraction in Buffalo, including a controversial mining technique known as hydrofracking.There's more…
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Get The Frack Out
Blog, news, and forum about hydraulic fracturing taking place in Colorado and Wyoming
MAP: Polluted Wastewater in PA
Jan 05 2011Check out this interactive map that demonstrates how Fracking wastewater enters the PA drinking water. Created by the AP, and available here.There's more…
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Fracking Cartoon 1
Jan 04 2011
The first of a series of cartoons created by Josh Bellin (Pittsburgh, PA) for MarcellusProtest.org.
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Pa. allows dumping of tainted waters from gas boom
Jan 04 2011
In Pennsylvania, the liquid that gushes from gas wells is only partially treated for substances that could be environmentally harmful, then dumped into rivers and streams from which communities get their drinking water.There's more…
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