http://www.euronews.com/2014/02/13/the-earth-moves-in-holland-due-to-g
Saturday, February 22, 2014
Ukraine holds promise for shale gas despite uncertainty - CSMonitor.com
Covers a world summit for shale oil & Gas scheduled to be held in Ukraine in May 2014. Presumably it's still on..
http://www.csmonitor.com/Environment/Energy-Voices/2014/0127/Ukraine-h
Friday, February 21, 2014
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Tuesday, February 4, 2014
As Keystone Decision Looms, Buried Report Cites TransCanada?s ?Inadequate? Pipeline Inspections
CREDIT: Shutterstock Just weeks after a TransCanada natural gas pipeline exploded and left thousands of residents without gas in sub-zero temperatures, a CBC News investigation uncovered a 2011 report, buried by federal regulators, that criticized the company ?for ?inadequate? field inspections and ?ineffective? management.?The report was prepared in the aftermath of another TransCanada natural gas pipeline explosion ? a 2009 blast on Dene Tha? F ...
http://thinkprogress.org/climate/2014/02/04/3247031/transcanada-pipeli
MASSIVE ANTI-FRACKING PROTEST IN CURTICI, WESTERN ROMANIA
Yesterday, another antifracking rally took place in Curtici, a small agricultural town in Western Romania, at the border with Hungary. A debate about the dangers of fracking was held at the town hall, in the big room. The audience was so large, that not even the half of the attendandts could fit in the room, despite its vastness. The remaining participants stood outside, in the cold, to listen to the antifracking speeches. In total, 1200 people p ...
http://frackoffromania.wordpress.com/2014/02/04/massive-anti-fracking-
PROTEST AGAINST FRACKING IN VASLUI UNDER FREEZING TEMPERATURES
Today, under freezing temperatures (-10 C degrees), the people of the town of Vaslui, the residence of Vaslui county, where Pungesti lies, gathered for a antifracking meeting. They were joined by protesters from Pungesti and other two municipalities (Puiesti and Bacesti) where Chevron is also about to start operating.In Bacesti, despite the bad weather or on purpuse, to use the bad weather, last night more trucks came to the Cheron site, where th ...
http://frackoffromania.wordpress.com/2014/02/04/protest-against-fracki
DAILY PROTESTS AGAINST FRACKING IN BARLAD, VASLUI COUNTY
A group of people from Barlad, a town close to Pungesti, that has staged the biggest antifracking (pure) protests in Romania (more than 7 protests with up to 10.000 people , despite the population of it being around 60.000 inhabitants), are protesting against fracking every day, for the past 5 months, in front of the Town Hall.Protests held everyday in various places of Romania. Yet no one comes to talk to the people. We are living post-democrati ...
http://frackoffromania.wordpress.com/2014/02/04/daily-protests-against
COURT DECISION ON FRACKING IN ROMANIA
Be warned that the court decision has been challenged in court and there are big chances that it does not stay the same. Yet a small victory for the time being. ?The citizens of Vaslui County had their first court win in the battle against shale gas exploitation via hydraulic fracturing.At the end of last week, the Vaslui Court House issued the motivation of a decision made in December that ruled in favor of the local council of the commune Al. V ...
http://frackoffromania.wordpress.com/2014/02/04/court-decision-on-frac
Monday, February 3, 2014
A deeper dive: State's environmental review of Keystone XL tar sands pipeline shows it is not in the nation's interest
Anthony Swift, Attorney, International Program, Washington, DC The State Department?s release of the final environmental review for the Keystone XL tar sands pipeline marks a new stage in the evaluation of that controversial project. Moving forward, the National Interest Determination process will allow other federal departments and members of the public to bring their expertise to bear on the project?s environmental impacts. Howev ...
http://switchboard.nrdc.org/blogs/aswift/a_deeper_dive_states_environm
Sunday, February 2, 2014
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