Prepared for: Independent Oil and Gas Association Introduction By letter dated April 12, 2010, the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC), Division of Mineral […]
Democracy Now, democracynow.org The Environmental Protection Agency has begun public hearings in Binghamton, New York on hydraulic fracturing, or “fracking,” a controversial technique that mining companies […]
Theo Colborn, Carol Kwiatkowski, Kim Schultz, and Mary Bachran ABSTRACT The technology to recover natural gas depends on undisclosed types and amounts of toxic chemicals. A […]
By James L. “Chip” Northrup, Otsego 2000 In a previous paper,1 I compared the horizontal hydrofracking of shale to a “pipe bomb.” Real bombs have been […]
Feds Warn Residents Near Wyoming Gas Drilling Sites Not to Drink Their Water by Abrahm Lustgarten, ProPublica, Sept. 1, 2010, 4:42 p.m. The federal government is […]
Sarah Hoye and Steve Hargreaves, CNN Dimock, Pennsylvania (CNN) — Bill Ely walked into his chicken coop with an empty five-gallon water jug. The jug, punched with several […]
Center for Healthy Environments and Communities (CHEC), University of Pittsburgh, GSPH, EOH department The Center for Healthy Environments and Communities has received numerous requests for information on […]
San Antonio Current Watching the regulatory kabuki up in North Texas can’t inspire a lot of confidence in the increasing number of South Texans leasing their land for […]
Pennsylvania broke law on natgas water use: group By Jon Hurdle, Reuters, Mon Aug 9, 2010 2:48pm EDT PHILADELPHIA, Aug 9 (Reuters) – Pennsylvania regulators are […]
Ridge’s firms to get $900,000 for pushing Marcellus drilling By Tom Barnes, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Monday, August 02, 2010 HARRISBURG — Former Gov. Tom Ridge and a […]
Report: Well drilling violations near 1,500 for Marcellus Shale By Don Hopey, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette A new report by the Pennsylvania Land Trust Association said the state […]
A study in Krakow, Poland, corroborates New York City findings that link children’s lower IQ scores with mothers’ exposure to compounds created by burning fossil fuels By […]