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• in Politics
  Energy “Tale of the Tape” Revealing for Obama and Romney
  With less than 100 days before Election Day, this “Tale of the Tape” examines the energy strategies of both candidates
  by bluephoenixinc / on Aug 9, 2012
• in Film
  Gasland Director Josh Fox Arrested at Fracking Hearing
  Josh Fox, Gasland Director Arrested for Attempted Advocacy While Filming a Public Congressional Hearing About Fracking
  by goldensylph / on Feb 3, 2012
• in Politics
  Obama Takes Credit for Fracking and Pushes for More Renewable Energy Spending
  Renewable energy takes a spotlight during the latest State of the Union address.
  by energizeme / on Jan 25, 2012

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “fracking”

 

• Shale gas: green groups condemn methane flaring plans for wells

  
  ThinktoSustain- the sustainable development blog — Authority: 135
  The Guardian confirms that two leading fracking companies have plans to flare excess gas at sites in Lancashire and West Sussex . . . → Read More: Shale gas: green groups condemn methane flaring plans for wells Related Posts: Using shale gas over coal does not help climate, says big… Protesters attempt ...
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• Fracking Is Interfering with Farming in WV and PA

  
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  Farm Field Testing “WV Host Farms” Concerns Include Fracking Impacts Commentary from Diane Pitcock, West Virginia Host Farms , May 10, 2013 In rural communities in WV, we have many small farms that rely on Farmers Markets to sell their produce for supplemental income. And we also have “ Mountain State ...
  1 week ago

• Further article on ecocide; a new legal framework to prevent fracking and other pollution

  
  an ecocinema enquiry — Authority: 118
  Not quite a month ago I presented a motion on one of my key terms for my PhD studies at the National Green Party Convention to help bring this new term into the political and public domains. I was asked to make a press statement afterward and I also wrote the following article for all Green Party members and ...
  1 week ago

• The Promised Land (2012)

  
  Talk & Politics — Authority: 126
  This was a great movie too – slow and in a countryside setting, but thoughtful about the game of fracking and the impact on local communities. And Matt Damon does a good job, both with writing and acting.
  1 week ago

• Tell Secretary of Agriculture Vilsack: Dont frack the George Washington National Forest - #fracking

  
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  George Washington National Forest is one of the crown jewels of Americas national forest system on the East Coast. But that could change if the U.S. Forest Service opens hundreds of thousands of acres of the forest--including old-growth forest, endangered species habitats and drinking water supply areas--to invasive ...
  1 week ago

• Report: Half of U.S. Fracking Wells Are Drilled in Highly Water-Stressed Regions

  
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  Energy companies should provide better data on fracking water use, and investors should push for quantifiable water targets, according to a sustainable investing advocacy group. Image courtesy of Ceres Hydraulically fractured shale regions are outlined in black and overlaid onto a map of U.S. river basins ...
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• The United States of America is once again a Net Exporter of Oil

  
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  The watermelons said it couldnt be done; they have been proved wrong, yet again.
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• School kids made to participate in anti-fracking rap during assembly

  
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  As Illinois moves to allow fracking in the state, students at a Colorado middle school were serenaded and sang along to an anti-fracking rap from a group of young environmental activists last week. In the performance, students rap along after...
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• Rep. Sacia: Blame one guy for the delay on fracking bill in Illinois

  
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  By State Representative Jim Sacia - Fracking. What is it and what is its importance to Illinois? Experts have known for years about natural gas and oil deposits in deep shale formations, but until recently the natural gas and oil...
  1 week ago

• Caught My Eye…

  
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  It’s Friday and that means it is time to end your week with another exciting edition of “Caught My Eye!” This is the 145th edition of the almost award-winning column! “Caught My Eye” is my weekly column where I take a quick look at some of the stories I did not have time to write about during the week. ...
  1 week ago

• Rep. DeGette & Gibson Introduce Bipartisan FRAC Act in U.S. Congress

  
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  Rep. Diana DeGette (D-CO) Date:  May 9, 2013 Rep. DeGette (D-CO) and Rep. Gibson (R-NY) introduce bipartisan FRAC Act WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Rep. Diana DeGette (D-CO) joined with her colleague Rep. Chris Gibson (R-NY) to introduce the Fracturing Responsibility and Awareness of Chemicals Act (FRAC ...
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• Opponents of Oxford’s partnership with Shell

  
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  Shell’s research money is also buying legitimacy for its unconscionable activities globally. These include human rights abuses in the Niger delta, reckless drilling plans in the Arctic, fracking in South Africa, and carbon-intensive tar sands extraction that undermines indigenous rights in Canada. Thursday 9 May ...
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• Anti-Fracking Banner Dropped in Illinois State Capitol During Debate

  
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  A banner unfurled during fracking hearings in the Illinois state capitol rotunda, May 8, 2013 For Immediate Release: May 8, 2013 Contact: Josh Trost 312-343-8259 risingtide.chi@gmail.com Springfield, IL– To the cheers and applause of the dozens of supporters below, anti-fracking activists unfurled a two-story ...
  1 week ago

• SkyTruth Testifies Before Congress On Fracking Disclosure

  
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  SkyTruth founder and president John Amos testified yesterday before the House Natural Resources Committee regarding our work on hydraulic fracturing (fracking) chemical disclosure, and the Bureau of Land Managements upcoming decision on regulating  drilling and fracking on 750 million acres of public and Tribal ...
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• Democrats Are Holding Energy And The American Economy Hostage

  
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  In case you haven’t noticed . Filed under: Capitalism and Economics Tagged: Energy , Fossil Fuels , Fracking , Natural Gas , Oil , Politics
  1 week ago

• U. S. Shale Gas Exports: Friend or Foe?

  
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  GHG Impacts: Fossil Fuels U. S. Shale Gas Exports: Friend or Foe? Article by James Bradbury , World Resources Institute, May 8, 2013 U.S. natural gas production is booming. According to the Energy Information Administration (EIA), production grew by 23 percent from 2007 to 2012. Now—with production ...
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• Subsidised Tony Bosworth lies and lies and lies

  
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  Liar Tony Bosworth from fake charity Friends of the Earth (Friends of the Earth Europe receives €1.2 million from the EU ) lies today : Fracking is dirty, unnecessary and a risk to our climate and environment. Dirtier than other ways of extracting fossil fuels, which we need for reliable power supplies? No. ...
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• Fracking Disappointments in Poland

  
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  In the United States of America and Canada fracking shale for natural gas has proved a profitable enterprise. In some parts of the US the price of natural gas has dropped significantly as a result of gas “fracked” and as a consequence of burning natural gas instead of oil or coal, the USA has emitted less carbon ...
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• Saving the BC Coast

  
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  Although I happen to live in Ontario, I am a Canadian. I care about all of Canada, including B.C. and wonder what will happen if the people who value oil profits above the environment get their way. What those who seek to reap profits in the short term fail to realize is that the environment is our real capital. If ...
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• NC renewable energy repeal advanced by committee despite losing vote

  
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  A bill to end North Carolinas renewable energy program was passed out of a Senate committee last week even though it didnt have the votes it needed. Whats happening in the state is part of a broader national effort to revamp renewable energy laws. read more
  1 week ago

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