CANCER-CAUSING CHEMICALS FOUND...

Jun 20, 2015 by

CANCER-CAUSING CHEMICALS FOUND IN DRINKING WATER NEAR TEXAS FRACKING SITES

[Translate] by Samantha PageCLIMATE PROGRESS CREDIT: AP Photo/LM Otero   Scientists have found elevated levels of cancer-causing...

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McKIBBEN TO CLINTON: NOW IT...

Jun 12, 2015 by

McKIBBEN TO CLINTON: NOW IT’S REALLY TIME TO GET SERIOUS ABOUT CLIMATE CHANGE

[Translate] Marc Nozell An Open Letter to the Democratic frontrunner By Bill McKibben   GRIST Dear Secretary Clinton — In your...

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FRACKING BANS NO LONGER ALLOWE...

Jun 1, 2015 by

FRACKING BANS NO LONGER ALLOWED IN OKLAHOMA

[Translate] Oklahoma Governor Mary Fallin, who signed a ban on fracking bans into law on Friday. CREDIT: AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki...

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Fracking Ban In Maryland Will ...

May 29, 2015 by

Fracking Ban In Maryland Will Go Into Law After Republican Governor Refuses To Veto

[Translate] by Emily Atkin CLIMATE PROGRESS Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan. At the end of the day on Friday, Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan...

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How One Photographer Is Protec...

May 6, 2015 by

How One Photographer Is Protecting Colorado from Fracking

[Translate] Environment Renowned nature photographer John Fielder on fracking, inspiration and “the most beautiful place on...

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Scientists Discover Fracking C...

May 6, 2015 by

Scientists Discover Fracking Chemicals In Pennsylvania Drinking Water

[Translate] by Emily Atkin  CLIMATE PROGRESS Fracking opponents protest before the Tom Corbett inauguration to become the 46th...

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The Tide Has Turned in Battle ...

May 4, 2015 by

The Tide Has Turned in Battle to Keep Fracking Out of Florida

[Translate] Environment Bogus fracking regulation bills were killed as a new anti-fracking movement is born. By Kim Ross / EcoWatch ...

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Farmers are watering your food...

May 4, 2015 by

[Translate] Shutterstock By Nathanael Johnson GRIST A story in the Los Angeles Times raises disturbing questions about the practice...

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Michigan Hit With Its Second-L...

May 3, 2015 by

Michigan Hit With Its Second-Largest Earthquake Ever Recorded

[Translate] by Emily Atkin  CLIMATE PROGRESS The star marks the epicenter of Saturday’s earthquake — the second-biggest in Michigan’s...

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Fracking Wells Could Pollute T...

May 2, 2015 by

Fracking Wells Could Pollute The Air Hundreds Of Miles Away

[Translate] by Katie Valentine  CLIMATE PROGRESS CREDIT: AP Photo/Keith Srakocic Air pollution from hydraulic fracturing operations...

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8 Dangerous Side Effects of Fr...

Apr 29, 2015 by

8 Dangerous Side Effects of Fracking That the Industry Doesn’t Want You to Hear About

[Translate] Radon gas, anyone? By Reynard Loki / AlterNet Photo Credit: Bureau of Land Management With the recent confirmation by the...

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Oklahoma’s Options Now That St...

Apr 24, 2015 by

Oklahoma’s Options Now That State and Federal Scientists Confirm Big Earthquake Impact from Water Disposal

[Translate] environmental policy By Andrew C. Revkin   New York Times DOT Earlier this week, Oklahoma’s state geologist and state...

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What the Frack Is Happening? A...

Mar 30, 2015 by

[Translate] Fracking From the aggressive anti-fracking moves in Maryland to a statewide ban in New York, the anti-fracking movement...

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A $600-Million Fracking Compan...

Mar 24, 2015 by

A $600-Million Fracking Company Just Sued This Tiny Ohio Town For Its Water

[Translate] by Samantha PageTHINK PROGRESS The Slope Creek Reservoir in Barnesville, Ohio, provides water for at least two oil and...

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The U.S. Just Got New Environm...

Mar 21, 2015 by

The U.S. Just Got New Environmental Rules For Fracking, And Republicans Are Freaking Out

[Translate] by Emily Atkin CLIMATE PROGRESS CREDIT: AP Photo/Richard Vogel On Friday afternoon, the U.S. Bureau of Land Management...

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Everglades To Be Killed This O...

Mar 10, 2015 by

Everglades To Be Killed This October by Florida’s Own Koch Brothers

[Translate] EnvironmentThe Fanjul family controls a third of our nation’s raw sugar. By SemDem / Daily Kos March 4, 2015 #154...

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Crime In North Dakota’s Oil Bo...

Mar 8, 2015 by

Crime In North Dakota’s Oil Boom Towns Is So Bad That The FBI Is Stepping In

[Translate] by Katie Valentine CLIMATE PROGRESS Workers tend to oil pump jacks behind a natural gas flare, Wednesday, Dec. 17, 2014,...

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California Orders Oil Companie...

Mar 5, 2015 by

California Orders Oil Companies To Stop Drilling Near Drinking Water Supplies

[Translate]   by Ari Phillips  CLIMATE PROGRESS A pumpjack operates on Thursday, Jan. 15, 2015, in Bakersfield, Calif. CREDIT:...

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OIL TRAINS ARE BLOWING UP ALL ...

Feb 19, 2015 by

OIL TRAINS ARE BLOWING UP ALL OVER THE PLACE

[Translate] WOAY/AP By John Light   GRIST Two tanker trains full of crude oil have derailed and burst into flames in the last few...

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Fracking Flowback From Califor...

Feb 19, 2015 by

Fracking Flowback From California Oil Wells Contains High Levels Of Carcinogenic Chemicals

[Translate] Fracking Water used in fracking is not disposed of in a cautious manner. By Mike Gaworecki / DeSmogBlog  VIA ALTERNET...

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FRACK-HAPPY OKLAHOMA IS THE RE...

Feb 14, 2015 by

FRACK-HAPPY OKLAHOMA IS THE REIGNING EARTHQUAKE CAPITAL OF THE U.S.

[Translate] Move over, buy California Lindsay Abrams SALON.COM If you want to truly understand the extent to which Oklahoma’s...

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DROUGHT-STRICKEN CALIFORNIA LE...

Feb 8, 2015 by

DROUGHT-STRICKEN CALIFORNIA LET OIL COMPANIES INJECT WASTE INTO DRINKABLE WATER SOURCES

[Translate]   by Emily Atkin  CLIMATE PROGRESS The drought crippling California is by some measures the worst in the state’s...

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WALES SAYS NO TO FRACKING UNTI...

Feb 6, 2015 by

WALES SAYS NO TO FRACKING UNTIL “PROVEN SAFE”

[Translate] by Ari PhillipsCLIMATE PROGRESS CREDIT: shutterstock On Wednesday, here the Welsh parliament voted in favor of a measure...

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SCOTLAND ANNOUNCED AN INDEFINI...

Jan 31, 2015 by

SCOTLAND ANNOUNCED AN INDEFINITE BAN ON FRACKING

[Translate] Scotland Just Announced An Indefinite Ban On Fracking by Emily Atkin CLIMATE PROGRESS CREDIT: shutterstock The Scottish...

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WITH FRACKING THREATENING ITS ...

Jan 26, 2015 by

WITH FRACKING THREATENING ITS SOLE DRINKING WATER SOURCE, A COASTAL COMMUNITY FIGHTS BACK

[Translate] Alice Ollstein  CLIMATE PROGRESS its founding as a Native American trading village, prostate Abita Springs has staked its...

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Texas City Hit With 11 Earthqu...

Jan 8, 2015 by

Texas City Hit With 11 Earthquakes In 24 Hours

[Translate]   by Emily Atkin  CLIMATE PROGRESS This photo shows Texas resident Barbara Brown pointing to a one of several cracks...

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