1st day of spring

today is cold, but sunny…the nation rises and spring brings renewed resolve –  communities gather, educate themselves and mobilize.  Ohio wakes up, refusing to harbor waste water that NOBODY should have to harbor.  Thanks to Ecowatch,  the collection of news and events are coalescing into a very big, very angry, sincerely motivated, visible and vocal  organism –  these are citizens at work to protect what is precious – water, air, freedom and knowledge.

Apalachia – “World Water Day” March 23

Pennsylvania-  List of the Harmed keeps growing

Illinois –  Legal Moratorium Proposed

MarylandBaltimore says NO 

Colorado – “sometimes democracy still works in America

note: I want to understand the non-disclosure issue – what are the consequences of violation when human health is at stake?

 

Awash in Scandals

Keeping Track:  http://nyfrackingscandal.com/

NY in the News via Ohio:  NY town sued for banning ‘frack’ talk at meetings

Ohio -watch your waste:

Thank You Rep. Hagen! :  Rep. Hagan Demands Answers from State Fracking Regulators after Illegal Dumping Reports (see below)  Surface:   Voice of Reason

This Man: 120 Violations be damned:  Lupo admits disposing brine, oil in storm drain six times  oil rig

Ben W. Lupo : Chairman and CEO. Mr. Lupo, founder and principal shareholder of  D&L Energy, began his career in the oil and gas industry in 1976 water hauling for drilling rigs, water fracturing tanks, and water disposal. In 1984, he began leasing land and funding wells. At the same time, he supervised the operation and production of many wells throughout Ohio, Pennsylvania and New York. With the deregulation of the natural gas industry, Mr. Lupo established Gasearch, LLC, the marketing arm of D&L Energy, to provide natural gas to commercial/industrial accounts.

Mansfield OH comes to it’s sensesTexas wants Ohio

To be continued…