In his excellent 7.28.13, New York Times Op-Ed, Gangplank to a Warm Future – NYTimes.com, Cornell Profesoor Anthony Ingraffea argued that MANY concerned about climate change, including President Obama, have embraced hydraulic fracturing for natural gas. In […]
Pennsylvania Republicans are once again playing politics, pitting the welfare of Commonwealth residents against the natural gas industry. Here’s a hint: it’s buried deep inside the 2013-2014 fiscal code (SB 591) – Page 35 lines […]
4.24.13 Dear Sandra, I hope my letter finds you, and finds you well. I have followed and, where I could, photographed and documented the defense of Lake Seneca against those whom I have called the […]
Beaver Run reservoir is the source of drinking water for 150,000 people. CNX/Consol has as many as twelve fracked well pads on the hills the surround Beaver Run. Reported in 2011 by Truthout: “But […]
Posted to Bloomsburg University faculty as if it were simply one more grant opportunity, The Center for Rural Pennsylvania–effectively an agent of Governor Corbett’s mission to sell off Pennsylvania to the natural gas extraction industries–offers […]
Press Release from the Governor’s Office: Governor Tom Corbett today announced that Department of Environmental Protection Secretary Mike Krancer will step down April 15 to return home to Montgomery County to practice law. “Secretary Krancer […]
1. The Magical Thinking of Richard Kinder-Stiltskin: Resources versus Reserves If ever an extraction corporation epitomized the spirit of 16th century philosopher Francis Bacon, it is surely Kinder Morgan Energy Partners (KMEP). But this isn’t merely […]
Editor’s note: The amazing Wendy Lee. Wendy has been with Raging Chicken Press right from the start. Any reader of “the Chicken” knows of Wendy’s fearless and unyielding work to stop the fracking industry. I […]
Editor’s Note: The following video is from Jay Wilcox of Urban Disaster Records. In his latest video, Jay Wilcox features Samantha Brown an 18 year old resident of Beaver County. In the video, Samantha talks about how […]
Editors note: This is our latest installment of Jay Wilcox’s “From the Frontlines” video series. Jay has been travelling all around the Shale Country to expose how fracking destroys communities. In the latest episode, he follows […]