by Bob Day | Oct 15, 2015 | Fracking, Health & Safety
Here in Buckingham it is difficult to imagine fracking will ever be an issue. But this is a reminder to all those who might seek to profit directly or indirectly from this venture that there are very human costs to our brothers and sisters. This pipeline cannot be...
by Heidi Dhivya Berthoud | Sep 2, 2015 | Fracking, Pipelines
GUEST: David Swanson, author, activist, and blogger. His books includes Daybreak: Undoing the Imperial Presidency and Forming a More Perfect Union and War is a Lie and When the World Outlawed War. Follow him on Twitter. David reflects on the news that civil rights and...
by Heidi Dhivya Berthoud | Aug 26, 2015 | Fossil Fuels, Fracking, Natural Gas
“Fracking companies have had to pile up more and more debt to chase ever more elusive / expensive-to-extract gas in the shale formations to try to keep up with investors’ wildly inflated expectations formed when the first high-payoff, lower cost wells (the...
by Heidi Dhivya Berthoud | Jul 15, 2015 | Compressor Stations, Fracking, Pipelines
Director of the Institute for Health and the Environment at the University at Albany David Carpenter, who participated as a researcher in the DEC’s fracking study, calls compressor stations among the worst of all the fracking infrastructure. Carpenter notes a...
by Bob Day | Apr 22, 2015 | Fracking, Natural Gas, Pipelines
Many articles about the three proposed natural-gas pipelines to cross the mountains of Virginia have been published in The Roanoke Times. Most have not mentioned that the Marcellus shale play is near a peak in extraction of gas and extraction will decline steadily...
by Bob Day | Apr 5, 2015 | Fracking
They threaten it so much Bills were passed in the state legislature to prevent local communities from regulating oil and gas industries. As Quakes Rattle Oklahoma, Fingers Point to Oil and Gas Industry – NYTimes.com. Funny how the people at the bottom are losing...