Oil Companies Sued For Climate-Change Related Damages.
Suncor Energy owns the only oil refinery in Colorado. Max and Dee Bernt. CC-BY-2.0 / Flickr The Union of Concerned Scientists have written about what we see as a trend in fighting big oil […]
Science Shows Dangers From Fracking PSR Compendium, 5th Ed.
The Physicians for Social Responsibility have published the fifth edition of their Compendium of Scientific, Medical, and Media Findings Demonstrating Risks and Harms of Fracking, which documents beyond the shadow of a doubt the health issues […]
Drilling Ban Headed To November Ballot
Jacqui Thurlow-Lippisch has prevailed in a difficult environment and successfully placed the ban-drilling amendment on the November ballot. Offshore drilling in Florida has been a political football lately, kicked back and forth by those in […]
Trump, Gov. Rick Scott too slippery on oil drilling
More greening of Scott, just as the “toilet to tap” shenanigan was planned for Scott’s benefit. Go to this link to see the original article in the Sun Sentinel. Comments by OSFR historian Jim Tatum. […]
Fracked Gas Worse For Climate Than Coal
Time and new studies are bearing out what environmentalists have been saying all along, that the methane in natural gas may make it worse than coal in the long run. Fracking is the culprit, and […]
EPA Sued For Delaying Methane Emission Standards
Reuters announced on Thursday, April 5, 2018 that 14 states are suing the EPA for failing to issue regulations for methane leaks. Comments by OSFR historian Jim Tatum. -A river is like a life: […]
Maya Van Rossum & The Green Amendment
Delaware Riverkeeper Maya Van Rossum spoke in Gainesville Monday, March 26 to a group of people interested in clean air, pure water and a healthy environment. She has recently published The Green Amendment: […]
Sand Mines Are Collateral Damage From Fracking.
Sand Products of Wisconsin mine near Whitehall. Erik Daily, La Crosse Tribune An additional form of damage caused by the fracking industry that we often do not hear about is the huge amounts of […]
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