Air emissions near natural gas drilling sites may contribute to health problems

Air emissions near natural gas drilling sites may contribute to health problems.

Gas Drilling Taskforce-Tompkins County Council of Governments

Gas Drilling Taskforce. Tompkins County Council of Governments

The TCCOG Task Force on Gas Drilling seeks to network municipalities within Tompkins County, New York to manage the large amount of information surrounding drilling for natural gas in the Marcellus and Utica shales using the technique called hydraulic fracturing. The Task Force will explore avenues for municipalities to exert local control over gas drilling activities that affect the health, safety and well-being of their residents and resources. The Task Force refers to itself as TANG (Tompkins Addresses Natural Gas). Click here to view meeting dates for 2012.

Bill Huston’s Blog (Binghamton NY): Save the Susquehanna! Urgent Action Needed TODAY!!

Bill Huston’s Blog (Binghamton NY): Save the Susquehanna! Urgent Action Needed TODAY!!.

The true cost of oil: Garth Lenz @ TEDxVictoria – YouTube

The true cost of oil: Garth Lenz @ TEDxVictoria – YouTube.

The BLM struggles to get ahead of oil and gas development in the West — High Country News

The BLM struggles to get ahead of oil and gas development in the West — High Country News.

Republican energy lust blind to environment risks

msnbc video: Republican energy lust blind to environment risks.

‘Fracking’ Explained – YouTube

‘Fracking’ Explained – YouTube.

‘Cracker’ petrochemical plants hold promise of more jobs

‘Cracker’ petrochemical plants hold promise of more jobs.

Rapid expansion of natural gas development poses a threat to surface waters

ESA Online Journals – Rapid expansion of natural gas development poses a threat to surface waters.

Fracking: a serious concern for surface water as well as groundwater

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Fracking: a serious concern for surface water as well as groundwater

Review of: Entrekin, S., Evans-White, M., Johnson, B. & Hagenbuch, E. (2011). Rapid expansion of natural gas development poses a threat to surface waters. Frontiers in Ecology. 9(9): 503-511.