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Help for landowners who could be victimized by natural gas drilling
By Harriet Blake Drill, baby, drill may be what’s on the minds of gas companies, but if you’re a landowner of a potential gas site, you probably have a lot of questions. Thanks to a new software...
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Ecoloblue taps the air for ‘alternative’ water
By Barbara Kessler Green Right Now Feeling guilty about your bottled water? Or worried that it is not as pure as the pastoral scene on the label implies? Your worries are justified. Bottled water is...
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Frack fluid spill in Dimock contaminates stream, killing fish
By Abrahm Lustgarten ProPublica A drill site entrance near the spill site in Dimock, Pa., taken this past winter. (Photo: Abrahm Lustgarten /ProPublica) Pennsylvania environment officials are racing to...
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One Maine way to keep prescription meds out of the water supply
From Green Right Now Reports Two years ago, an AP investigation found that America’s medicine habit had a boomerang effect. Discarded and excreted medicines — heart and mood drugs, tranquilizers and...
View ArticleGas fracking protesters laud New York’s moratorium
From Green Right Now Reports Actor Mark Ruffalo, environmentalists and a couple from Dimock, Penn. whose water well was contaminated by gas well drilling, rallied after New York Gov. David A. Paterson...
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EPA report links water contamination to gas fracking in Wyoming
by Abrahm Lustgarten and Nicholas Kusnetz ProPublica In a first, federal environment officials Thursday scientifically linked underground water pollution with hydraulic fracturing, concluding that...
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Tainted fracking research at the University of Texas at Austin?
By Barbara Kessler Green Right Now Last February, when Raymond Orbach, director of the Energy Institute at the University of Texas at Austin, announced the release of a major study by UT researchers...
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New Yorkers Against Fracking will hold a series of vigils
From Green Right Now Reports New Yorkers Against Fracking will be holding vigils in several communities this week, stretching from Brooklyn to Syracuse and several other cities. The coalition is urging...
View ArticleThe anti-fracking movie you haven’t heard about yet
From Green Right Now Reports Promised Land, the fictional movie starring Matt Damon that’s been opening in theaters this month, is sure to raise more discussion about the merits and risks of hydraulic...
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Stop the Frack Attack rallies in Dallas
By Barbara Kessler Green Right Now Scores of people worried about the environmental effects of gas and oil drilling in the US, gathered at the Stop the Frack Attack conference in Dallas this weekend....
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Frog advocates say it’s time to leap into the atrazine debate
From Green Right Now Reports The Litoria Fallax Eastern Sedge Frog (Photo: Save the Frogs) Atrazine, a pesticide used on crops that’s been derided as causing the feminization of frogs, among other...
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Gasland II: America’s fracking nightmare and somnambulent energy policy
By Barbara Kessler Green Right Now One of the talking points that has convinced Americans to look politely away from the muck and dirty water while the oil and gas industry fracks tens of thousands of...
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