Photo: Carlan Tapp Cue the third branch of government. When you have an administration willing to defy law in order to pursue industry’s agenda, checks and balances become increasingly important. That’s why when the BLM announced an illegal indefinite postponement of their…
Oil and gas wastes are exempt from hazardous waste regulations. What? They shouldn’t be. Fracking and oil waste contain dangerous chemicals that are injected back into the grounds, stored in pits and even sprayed on roads. There are 13,379 oil and gas waste…
We’re all pretty aware these days that fracking requires ludicrous amounts of water mixed with nasty chemicals. And that the huge boom in drilling over the last decade was largely fueled by new fracking technologies. There has been a lot…
