Something Rotten in Gasland
Every mention of the movie Gasland includes a reference to the supposed $100,000 lease offer that Josh Fox says he received from a natural gas company — an offer, the story goes, that he magnanimously...
View ArticleThe Missing Sautner Video – A New Watergate?
There is something very strange going on along Carter Road, in Dimock, Pennsylvania, and I’m not speaking of natural gas, methane migration, contamination, litigation or even the extensive water...
View Article*UPDATE* The Truth about Food, Ag and Hydraulic Fracturing
*** Cross-posted on EnergyInDepth.org *UPDATE* (Dec. 3, 2012; 11:30 a.m. ET) — NBC News posts EID response online. Click here to view. A recent article in The Nation magazine, in collaboration with...
View ArticleVideo: Michigan DEQ chief corrects the record on shale, HF
Hal Fitch, chief of Michigan’s Dept, of Environmental Quality Geological Survey Division, outlines the history of shale development in the state, and corrects the record on some of the most frequently...
View ArticleINFOGRAPHIC: Debunking Gasland Part II
As many of you know, we put together a comprehensive debunk of Gasland Part II shortly after the film premiered in New York City in April. Since then, we’ve continued to expose the fraud that forms of...
View ArticleLandowners to Cuomo: Five Years Is Long Enough
Yesterday, the Joint Landowner Coalition of New York (JLCNY) put together a press conference in Binghamton, N.Y., in response to the unceremonious, five-year anniversary of the state’s effective...
View Article*UPDATE* L.A. Times Takes a Swing at Dimock, Misses Badly
UPDATE (8/6/2013; 11:37am ET): Drip, drip, drip. The more details we discover about this “EPA PowerPoint,” the more puzzling the whole story becomes. The anti-natural gas crowd is of course salivating...
View ArticleMarcellus Workforce Education Just Keeps Getting Better
October has been a great month for workforce development in the natural gas industry in Pennsylvania. From high school initiatives to a hands-on guide for the types of careers available thanks to...
View ArticleColorado ‘Ban Fracking’ Activists Show Their True Colors Again
Environmental activists who oppose oil and gas development like to tell the public they are just seeking reasonable changes to the way energy is developed in Colorado. They have even issued statements...
View ArticleLeading Anti-Fracking Professor: Our Studies are ‘A Form of Advocacy’
Professor Anthony Ingraffea appears at FrackingSENSE in Boulder, CO A recent Center of the American West’s FrackingSENSE presentation featured a wide-ranging discussion that appeared to leave little...
View ArticleOhio Shale Industry Continues to Fuel Jobs & Economic Growth
At a recent Shale Symposium in Wheeling, West Virginia, remarks were made, which spurred headlines like, “Conference Conclusion: Area’s Oil & Gas Industry Jobs Not Stacking Up”. Those remarks came...
View ArticleNational Anti-Fracking Group That Says Bankrupting Communities is “What is...
COCRN Materials Prepared for the Press The Community Environmental Legal Defense Fund (CELDF), a Pennsylvania-based anti-fracking organization best known for backing initiatives targeting the oil and...
View ArticleOil, Not Hollywood, Built Los Angeles
California is one of the nation’s largest energy producing states and a lot of that energy comes from the oil fields in or adjacent to Los Angeles, the nation’s second largest city. Indeed, it is oil —...
View ArticleUnions and Landowners Speak Out Against Extreme Keep-It-In-The-Ground Movement
Earlier this week, EID published the testimony of a landowner who attended a meeting with the U.S. Forest Service regarding oil and gas leasing in Ohio’s Wayne National Forest, which...
View ArticleOhio Voters Thoroughly Reject Anti-Fracking Bill of Rights for Sixth...
Tonight, voters in the City of Youngstown soundly rejected an ill-advised “Community Bill of Rights” charter amendment that threatened the city from regaining its status as the economic powerhouse it...
View ArticleStanford Unveils New Software Developed to Help Reduce Risk of Induced...
Just a day after the United States Geological Survey (USGS) released a report that finds a 50 percent reduction in the number of U.S. citizens who live in areas with the potential for induced...
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