Graphic: Fracking = Earthquakes (USGS)
Source
Owl: Fracking Dies – Crude Oil Excess Soars
Fracking is on the Way OUT The millions of dollars spent on those TV commercials gushing out – like an out-of-control oil well – fracking industry propaganda promoting the industry’s environment-destroying, water-poisoning and earthquake-making radical gas extraction practices will be all for naught if this article is correct – which strikes me as very convincing …
Continue reading “Owl: Fracking Dies – Crude Oil Excess Soars”
SchwartzReport: Is Fracking Really Dying?
The corporate control of the U.S. Congress, and many state legislatures, may not be enough to protect the Fracking component of the carbon energy industry. Non-carbon energy and falling oil prices have combined to strongly and negatively impact this toxic and dangerous technology. I think this is very good news. Is Fracking Really Dying?
Owl: Saudis Killing Fracking – No Floor Price in Sight for Oil
End of Fracking Revolution May Be Very Near The recent drop in oil prices is not likely temporary, as indicated in this article. That’s because the real target of OPEC is widespread fracking operations in North America and elsewhere, which OPEC appears to regard as enough of a threat to the oil industry to require …
Continue reading “Owl: Saudis Killing Fracking – No Floor Price in Sight for Oil”
Review: Beyond the Fracking Wars – A Guide for Lawyers, Public Officials, Planners, and Citizens
Erica Levine Powers and Beth E. Kinne (editors) 4 stars. Useful contribution badly marketed and badly priced The authors, being from New York, know what the NYT and Mother Jones both missed in their stories on Governor Cuomo banning fracking in New York: that it was a legal couple Helen and David Slottje that went …
Yoda: Tom Steyer to Go After Fracking?
Convergence, have we. Tom Steyer Rejoices over Brown’s Speech Steyer called Brown’s three stated goals for reducing carbon pollution by 2015 “exemplary.” Those goals included raising the amount of electricity gleaned from renewable sources from one-third to one-half, reducing the present usage of petroleum by vehicles by 50%, and making buildings double their energy-efficiency while …
Yoda: New York Bans Fracking — 2 Aspects Everyone Has Missed from the NYT to Mother Jones
Citing Health Risks, Cuomo Bans Fracking in New York State (NYT) Health Department Report on Fracking in New York State (Report) New York State Just Banned Fracking (Mother Jones) Phi Beta Iota: The media coverage of this historic decision has been mediocre. Everyone has missed two really big deals. First, the NY ban stems from …
