by Kenda Hanuman | Jan 18, 2016 | Economic Impacts, Natural Gas, Politics of energy
The American shale industry needs oil at about the 60 to 70 dollar a barrel level in order to survive. Photo credit: Los Angeles Times The oil price has fallen below $28 a barrel on the back of the historic news over the weekend of sanctions being lifted on...
by Kenda Hanuman | Jan 14, 2016 | Accidents, Fracking
A hydraulic fracturing operation near Fox Creek, Alta., has been shut down after an earthquake hit the area Tuesday. This may be the largest quake EVER in Canada! Source: Fox Creek fracking operation closed indefinitely after earthquake – Edmonton – CBC...
by Kenda Hanuman | Jan 5, 2016 | Fracking
Here are some of the biggest disasters from the fracking industry this past year. Source: The 5 Worst Fracking Moments of 2015 | Alternet
by Kenda Hanuman | Jan 5, 2016 | Compressor Stations, Pipelines, Regulatory Permit Process
This is an opportunity to provide comments on the environmental review process and to place on record any deficiencies or problems with the review process. FERC Draft Guidance Manual for Env Report Prep 12-18-15 FERC Draft Guidance report-preparation-volume-1...
by Kenda Hanuman | Jan 2, 2016 | Fossil Fuels, Fracking, Politics of energy
Paul Ryan just compared something environmentalists don’t like to something they really don’t like. Source: Paul Ryan Just Made The Case For Why Lifting The Oil Export Ban Is Really Bad | ThinkProgress
by Bob Day | Dec 9, 2015 | Accidents, Compressor Stations, Health & Safety, Pipelines, Politics of energy
The federal agency charged with overseeing environmental impacts has never blocked construction of a proposed pipeline. Source: Does the US Government Actually Regulate Pipelines?
