By Daniel Kessler, The Huffington Post, December 10, 2013
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By Daniel Kessler, The Huffington Post, December 10, 2013
By Environment America, October 3, 2013
Download the full report as a pdf
Over the past decade, the oil and gas industry has fused two technologies—hydraulic fracturing and horizontal drilling—in a highly polluting effort to
Kevin Schug, Brian Fontenot, et al, University of Texas at Arlington
A new study of 100 private water wells in and near the Barnett Shale showed elevated …
By Sharon Begley, Reuters, July 11, 2013
Powerful earthquakes thousands of miles (km) away can trigger swarms of minor quakes near wastewater-injection wells like those used in oil and …
What New Jersey Needs To Know About Gas Drilling Along The Delaware River
Prepared by Damascus Citizens for Sustainability
DamascusCitizens.org – Concerned about the Delaware River Basin and Beyond
New Jersey’s drinking water is at risk: Over half to 2/3 …
Jessica Ernst, a high-profile, Alberta-based environmental consultant, has released a comprehensive summary of science, facts and documents relating to groundwater contamination from the controversial practice of natural gas hydraulic fracturing (download the report as a pdf).
The …
A report from the British Parliamentary Committee on Climate Change found that Britain could save $150 billion through 2050 by focusing energy development …
This is an industry document – Halliburton from 1998 – D R I L L I N G CONTRACTOR Nov./Dec. 1998
They have known all along that gas migration occurs and why – that is the functional reason the industry …
Media: New Study Exposes How Natural Gas Isn’t the Clean Fossil Fuel It’s Hyped up to Be
This Final Report, commissioned by Damascus Citizens for Sustainability, concludes that there is no advantage to natural gas over coal or oil, …
The whole story – both reports and other media coverage.
The EPA Inspector General cited our extended NY report in his report on methane emissions.
PRESS RELEASE: for immediate release 3/25/13
This report (click here) shows the dramatic decline rates of 4 gas fields –
Barnett, Fayetteville, Woodford and Haynesville. Nearly 2,000 horizontal shale gas wells were included in this study, so these rates are not statistical flukes.
FROM THE REPORT:…
From the PRESS RELEASE: Covering the public roads in the area around the Minisink compressor site, GasSafetyUSA recorded and established that there are currently only normal low levels of pre-existing methane in Minisink (Download the Report as a …