We Don’t Need This From Our Senator
Timothy Cama of The Hill has written about a terrible bill co-sponsored by Sen. Marco Rubio to expedite the export of LNG. This is one more step in hastening the contamination of our planet, one […]
Fracking Poisons the Earth
Inside Energy has published the following article describing the mess left behind by fracking, sometimes decades ago, but still plaguing us today. The cleanup will run into the millions, an expense no one wants, especially […]
Sierra Club Wins Over Sabal Trail
The Hill has written the following blog about an important event. Comments by OSFR historian Jim Tatum. -A river is like a life: once taken, it cannot be brought back- Court rejects pipeline project on […]
Feds: Seismic Oil Surveys In Gulf Of Mexico Would Harm Or Harass Marine Mammals Over 30 Million Times
* The American Petroleum Industry is very put out by this environmental impact study issued by the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) as can be seen in this article appearing in Oil and Gas […]
Enhanced Oil Recovery (EOR) Under Regulated and Destructive
Desmog writes the following article about a little-regulated form of oil and gas extraction. More ways to poison the Earth, and very little control. Wikipedia has this to say about EOR; Environmental impacts Enhanced oil […]
Fracking Waste Water Contaminates Lake
The Oil and Gasline Newsletter has published the following article about fracking waste water which is polluting a water body. Disposal of this contaminated waste water is one of the biggest problems (but one of […]
Will the Gulf of Mexico Remain a Dumping Ground for Offshore Fracking Waste?
EcoWatch reminds us of the egregious practice of dumping untreated fracking wastewater directly into the Gulf of Mexico. Incredibly, this is legal and has been for some time. Incredible also is how we treat our […]
Fracking And The Bert Harris Act
Following is a letter from Attorney Randall Denker to Senator Richard Corcoran. This letter, which we have generous permission to share, contains excellent information regarding the oft-thrown-about-to-intimidate Bert Harris Act. Why is this important? […]
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