By Sandra Steingraber, Orion magazine, September/October 2010
I HAVE COME to believe that extracting natural gas from shale using the newish technique called hydrofracking is the environmental issue of our time. …
I HAVE COME to believe that extracting natural gas from shale using the newish technique called hydrofracking is the environmental issue of our time. …
ABSTRACT
The technology to recover natural gas depends on undisclosed types and amounts of toxic chemicals. A list of 944 products containing 632 chemicals used during natural gas operations was compiled. …
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 Marla Cone, Emily Elert and Environmental Health NewsIn a sweltering summer in …
Early on a spring morning in the town of Damascus, in northeastern Pennsylvania, the fog on the Delaware River rises to form a mist that hangs above …
Theater and film director Josh Fox’s documentary Gasland explores the new generation of natural gas drilling, which for a …
Texas Environmental Agency Accused of Lax Monitoring, Lack of Transparency
On a carved-out hillside beside Tandy Hills , one of the last undisturbed prairies in eastern Fort Worth, sits a gas drilling site belonging to …
Hundreds of people living near a natural-gas drilling site in northwest Louisiana have been forced to evacuate their homes after gas seeped into their drinking water.…
The city of Fort Worth, Texas, one of the biggest beneficiaries in the natural-gas boom, is questioning its …
Victoria Switzer and her husband, Jim, are building what they hoped would be their retirement home in the rural hamlet of …
Comments on the draft Supplemental Generic Environmental Impact Statement (dSGEIS) on Gas Drilling in the Marcellus Shale
Dear Mr. Dahl:
The Conference of Environmental Health Directors (CEHD) has reviewed the dSGEIS on Gas Drilling …
(Reuters) – Louis Meeks, a burly 59-year-old alfalfa farmer, fills a metal trough with water from his well and watches an oily …
Despite the many benefits of energy, most of which are reflected in energy market prices, the production, distribution, and use of energy …