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September 15, 2010AAUGH! Charlie Brown! Love Canal Redux? Fracking In Pennsylvania ...Send by Bessie DiDomenicaEven if you support natural gas over fossil fuels, the long term damage of fracking (exposure to carcinogenic chemicals) is no trade-off for short term gain (access to an as alternative resource to fossil fuels). [...] Rating: ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
September 15, 2010EPA Asks For Details About NatGas 'Fracking' Fluids - CNBCPosted by Zsolt FazakasThe US Environmental Protection Agency on Thursday said it has asked nine major oil services companies to voluntarily provide details about chemicals used in a natural gas drilling practice opposed by environmental groups worried about [...] Rating: ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
September 15, 2010Urban Dictionary: FrackPosted by Zsolt FazakasYou Fracking asshole! Frack you! Frack! Frack me! Fracking Frack Frakers! fuck fock fook frak fooker by AbsurdWreckage Nov 3, 2005 share this. 5. Frack [...] Rating: ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
September 15, 2010BioLargo, Inc.: Shale Gas Fracking Debate Heats Up - Another ...Send by BioLargoMonday's meeting, where opposition to fracking runs the highest, was originally set for last month but was changed at the last minute. Security had to be reassessed because thousands of people were expected to show up. [...] Rating: ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
September 16, 2010Paths Less Traveled - Stories Rarely Told By Mainstream Media ...Send by Larry PowellWyoming Fracking Rules Would Disclose Drilling Chemicals. by: Nicholas Kusnetz ProPublica - 15 September 2010. New rules going into [...] . (Photo: Ari Moore / Flickr). Posted by Larry Powell at 10:32 PM Email This BlogThis! [...] Rating: ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
September 16, 2010Moratorium Will Give Time To Develop RegulationsSend by Allentown Morning CallThe process of fracking to release natural gas from the shale deposit is a potentially toxic one. Millions of gallons of water taken from our rivers will be [...] Rating: ![]() ![]() ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
September 15, 2010Fracking Fluid ? Fracking Fluid Dumping.wmvPosted by Zsolt Fazakasfracking fluid dumping.wmv Fracking fluid possibly dumped in North Central Arkansas. Neighbor whose house is in front of the dumping. [...] Rating: ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
September 16, 2010Bennet, Buck And Those Loopy Lil' TreehuggersPosted by Zsolt FazakasWhen Coloradans voted Mark Udall into the Senate, I have to assume it was for a reason. I realize that's not necessarily a safe assumption to make; we are, after all, a notoriously bipolar electorate here in colorful Colorado. But it was consistent with our state's history of choosing moderately lib [...] Rating: ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
September 15, 2010Drilling Mora County: A Fracking War: Industry Tries And Fails To ...Send by Drilling Mora CountyThe film exposes the environmental and health dangers associated with largely unregulated hydraulic fracturing practices - or "fracking" - and includes interviews with residents across the county who say their air and drinking water has [...] Rating: ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
September 15, 2010Logger Replied To Logger's Discussion '"Terrified" New Yorkers Protest CNN Report On FRACKING'Posted by Zsolt FazakasLogger replied to Logger's discussion ' "Terrified" New Yorkers Protest CNN report on FRACKING' Thanks Sesport! I had such high hopes for natural gas as a true bridge fuel back in 2008. Then, no one seemed to mention it in the presidential campaign. I figured it was because "clean coal" has a lot of [...] Rating: ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
September 15, 2010Fracking For Natural Gas: EPA Hearings Bring ProtestsSend by www.csmonitor.comFracking, or hydraulic fracturing, is a controversial process for extracting natural gas from shale. Critics of fracking question the environmental and health effects of pumping thousands of gallons of water and chemicals underground. [...] Rating: No stars. Rate up / Rate down |
September 15, 2010EPA's Letters To Fracking Companies Request Information, With A ...Posted by Zsolt FazakasEPA's Letters to Fracking Companies Request Information, With a Legal ThreatNorthcentralPa.comBuried further down in the document, however, is a veiled. [...] Rating: ![]() ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
September 16, 2010Jumlacacomp - EPA Hears From Natural Gas Drillers, Angry Pa. ResidentsSend by jumlacacompThe hearing was part of a new look by the EPA at fracking as gas drillers swarm to the lucrative Marcellus Shale region primarily beneath Pennsylvania, New York, West Virginia and Ohio and blast into other shale reserves around the [...] Rating: ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
September 15, 2010Fracking Protests Rage On As EPA Meetings Continue WednesdaySend by www.thirdage.comFracking concerns led hundreds of people to gather on Monday in Binghamton New York to advise the Environmental Protection Agency on how to conduct a multiyear study of hydraulic fracturing and the impact it may have on drinking water. Despite the New York setting, many of the speakers at the first sessions of a two-day hearing about the gas drilling technology turned their attention south of [...] Rating: No stars. Rate up / Rate down |
September 16, 2010Drilling Mora County: No Fracking Way--The Globe And MailSend by Drilling Mora CountyThe use of hydraulic fracturing, or "fracking," to break up underground geological formations and release trapped natural gas is proving to be an extremely controversial practice south of the border. Families there who find that their [...] Rating: ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
September 15, 2010Frak (expletive) - Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaPosted by Zsolt FazakasFor the Swiss ice skater, see Frick and Frack. For the computer game, see Frak!. For hydraulic fracking in mineral exploitation, see Fracking. [...] Rating: ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
September 16, 2010What The Frack Is This About? Fracking!Posted by Zsolt FazakasLet's kick this discussion off with a reference to Wikipedia on the topic of "Fracking". Although the biggest uproar going on right now is the use of this technique to get more natural gas out of the ground and available to consumers. Note, I used the word consumers, not citizens, because Read the f [...] Rating: No stars. Rate up / Rate down |