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It’s Time for a Mandatory National Registry of Fracking Chemicals
If oil and gas companies were injecting potentially toxic fluids into the ground near your home or your children's schoolyard, wouldn't you want to know about it?
Study Finds Risky Gas Leaks in Nation’s Capital
A team of scientists using portable methane detectors reported last week that it has detected 5,893 leaks of methane, the main component of natural gas, from gas utility lines in Washington D.C.
Snow White and Her Seven Drilling Rigs
As a mom of an eight-year-old and a six-year old, I can't escape Disney. But thankfully, my little princesses haven't yet been exposed to the company's pro-fracking campaign, “Rockin' in Ohio.”
Report Confirms Oil and Gas Drilling Has Contaminated Well Water
State regulators have confirmed more than 100 cases of well water contamination caused by oil and gas drilling over the past five years, an Associated Press investigation found.
Waxman, DeGette Urge White House To Curb Toxic Diesel in Fracking Fluid
Diesel fuels contain highly toxic chemicals, one of which is benzene, a known carcinogen. Even very small concentrations of benzene can contaminate water supplies. If benzene and other toxic chemicals...
Fracking Fluids Spill Caused Kentucky Fish Kill
Toxic “fracking” fluids that spilled into a Kentucky creek after they were used to drill four natural gas wells were the cause of a major fish kill that included a threatened species, a new federal...
So-called 'Clean Energy Standard' Protects Polluters
Putting “clean coal,” gas, nuclear, and unsustainable biomass under the “clean” umbrella is a triumph of rhetoric over reality. Nowhere does the "Clean Energy Standard" under discussion in Washington...
Fight Back Against Dirty Energy’s PR Machine
The energy industry spends millions of dollars on lobbying and public relations to fend off pressure for necessary changes to their core businesses. The way to fight back is for local groups...
FRAC Act Re-introduced to Senate
Amid widespread fears that the boom in “fracking” for natural gas poses a growing array of environmental threats, some members of Congress are making a new effort to reverse a 2005 law that exempted...
Methane Hunt Shines Light on Natural Gas
New York Times columnist Thomas Friedman is only the latest of a number of commentators who have been advancing the dubious argument that expanding use of natural gas is mitigating climate change.
Obama Must Ensure Safe Gas Drilling
EWG testifies on behalf of clean drinking water (...and bagels)
Beijing Games Had Worst Air Pollution Ever
Lawless Drilling Boom
Norton and Gottlieb through the revolving door for 2007
What Revolving Door? Industry and Government Share an Office in Utah
MTBE: A Win for Clean Water As Backlash Hits Big Oil's Political Allies
Energy Bill Ensures Dependence on Foreign Oil and Gas
World Oil Production Could Peak Earlier Than Expected
Bush Admits Energy Bill Won't Lower Gas Prices
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