January 3, 2012

Crucial Community Water Tests Now Taking Place

Microbac Laboratory Services

Pre-gas well testing of private wells and springs is a necessary step to establish a baseline for the water quality of the water source. Subsequent well testing may be performed during or after the operations to verify …

January 3, 2012

Chesapeake Shows the Real Decline Curve to the SEC and Investors

Chesapeake Spring 2010 Stockholders Report Filed with the SEC

Arthur Berman first calculated the decline rates in 2009 – once public,  the companies could not lie to their stockholders – they sort of tried to hide it on page 10, …

January 3, 2012

Photographs of Drilling Activity Across the Marcellus Shale

Marcellus-Shale.Us

This Marcellus Shale gas drilling website is dedicated to providing photos, facts, opinions, stories and news about the Marcellus Shale gas play that you won’t find other places. You’ll find extensive photos of gas drilling sites, pipeline construction, well

January 3, 2012

Aerial Views of Drilling Sites

DCS has fought to prevent the massive drilling that has occurred all across the country from occurring in the Delaware River Basin. The gas industry maintains that gas extraction is a safe and effective method that does not disrupt local …

January 2, 2012

Drilling Down: Protecting Western Communities from the Health and Environmental Effects of Oil and Gas Production

NRDC

The oil and gas industry in the United States has expanded rapidly during the last decade, particularly in the Rocky Mountain region. But oil and gas production releases pollution that can have serious impacts on people’s health and the …

January 2, 2012

The Truth about Gas Drilling and Your Health

Catskill Mountainkeeper

Risks to human health are present at every step of the hydraulic fracturing gas extraction process.  This includes the potential for contamination of drinking water sources through surface spills, well casing failures, blowouts, and other events, migration of …

January 1, 2012

Where the Real Jobs Are

New York Times Editorial

The Republicans believe they have President Obama in a box: either he approves a controversial Canadian oil pipeline or they accuse him of depriving the nation of jobs. Mr. Obama can and should push back hard.…

December 31, 2011

Officials: 4.0 magnitude quake in northeast Ohio related to wastewater injection well

By Associated Press 

McDONALD, Ohio — Officials said Saturday they believe the latest earthquake activity in northeast Ohio is related to the injection of wastewater into the ground near a fault line, creating enough pressure to cause seismic activity.

The …

December 30, 2011

Award winning documentary GASLAND

From Gasland:
THIS FILM DEDICATED TO
DAMASCUS CITIZENS FOR SUSTAINABILITY

Barbara Arrindell, Joe Levine, Jane Cyphers, Pat Carullo, Ron Hine, James Barth
and the rest of the gang….

Josh Fox’s GASLAND is a film about the devastating health impacts of …

December 30, 2011

Hunt for Gas Hits Fragile Soil, and South Africans Fear Risks

New York Times Drilling Down Series

By IAN URBINA, The New York Times

KAROO, South Africa — When a drought dried up their wells last year, hundreds of farmers and their families flocked to local fairgrounds here to pray for …

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