Petroleum-238: Big Oil’s Dangerous Secret and the Grassroots Fight to Stop ItBy Justin NobelKarret PressApril 2024496 pages In January 2020, Rolling Stone published America’s Radioactive Secret, the result of Justin Nobel’s 20-month long investigation into the dangerous levels of radioactivity detected… Read More ›
Texas, Pennsylvania, and Colorado account for 45 percent of people adversely affected by flaring and venting Half a million Americans live within three miles of oil and gas production facilities that engage in venting and flaring A new study led… Read More ›
By Andrew KlosterColorado Field Advocate for Earthworks Earthworks documented harmful pollution at one quarter of oil and gas facilities surveyed in 2023 In 2023, Earthworks conducted 288 surveys with an optical gas imaging (OGI) camera at 171 oil and gas… Read More ›
New bonding rules expected to drop Colorado’s 2024 oil and gas bonds below 2021 levels Statewide financial assurance covers only 7% of statewide decommissioning costs “We knew that loopholes in the rules would lead to lower bonding amounts but we… Read More ›
Free screening of Fracking the System: Colorado’s Oil and Gas WarsSaturday, February 246:00 pmGlenwood Springs Library815 Cooper AvenueGlenwood Springs, COHosted by 350 Colorado Roaring Fork Valley Please click here to RSVP. Filmmaker Brian Hedden and local activist leaders will be… Read More ›
Residents breathe a sigh of relief while still being exposed to air pollutants from 27 existing wells “This denial is a testament to the fact that all oil & gas operations are inappropriate in our neighborhoods,whether it is near two… Read More ›
Grassroots groups in Colorado have launched a campaign to phase out fracking using a statewide ballot initiative. The campaign builds on long-term efforts to overcome government and industry opposition to implementing protections for the health of front line residents and… Read More ›
The Wildcat Loadout expansion could load 100,000 barrels of oil per day onto trains traveling beside the Colorado River and destined for Gulf Coast refineries The BLM is considering a plan from Coal Energy Group 2 LLC to expand capacity… Read More ›
Future plans for fossil fuel production vastly exceeds the world’s climate goals, “throwing humanity’s future into question” “Governments are literally doubling down on fossil fuel production; that spells double trouble for people and planet. We cannot address climate catastrophe without… Read More ›
Appeals court rejects Colorado free pass for fracking air pollution “Colorado can’t keep permitting more oil and gas wells to spew pollution and pretend that it’s working to fix our severe smog problem. This decision will force the EPA and… Read More ›
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