The Geopolitical Downsides of Fracking Are Downright Scary
How American oil independence is, in reality, a bad idea from an economic and geopolitical perspective.
You Better Watch Out! Trump’s Cabinet is a Gift to Big Oil
This year, the US is getting coal in its stocking … and crude oil and natural gas produced by fracking. Lots of it.
US Oil Production Decline Undeniable
Down over 11% since last year, the industry is eagerly awaiting some elusive ‘re-balancing’ of oil markets. But what if the global oil price doesn’t rise?
No Comment Necessary
A fracking well explodes, killing a worker, and a fire burns for days. Read Chevron’s nifty solution for the neighbors.
WhoVideo: Fracking…NOT the Gas Industry’s Version (Second Installment)
Here’s another in a series of videos—providing a view of fracking quite different from that of the gas industry, with its expensive campaign of sunny ads.
WhoVideo on Fracking: Not from the Gas Industry
We all are exposed to plenty of propaganda from the gas industry. In the spirit of inquiry and fairness, here’s some decidedly less slick video—from the folks on the other side.
Can a Small Community Throw a Monkey Wrench into the Global Fracking Machine?
What do you do when you don’t trust the state or federal government to protect your community from a powerful industry that you believe threatens your health, your quality of life, and your financial future? One option: Make what the industry does a crime. Here, we look at one small community that is taking a stand—and hoping a symbolic step becomes a catalyst for bigger things.
Should “Frack” Be A Curse Word? A Look At the Hottest New Energy “Solution”
Is hydro-fracking a nuclear meltdown for the water supply? This environmental journalist says so.