Fracking - Natural Gas Affects Water Quality
Jessica Ernst goes public after her well water is contaminated by nearby fracking, and speaks of the problems caused by energy companies such as EnCana.by Joyce NelsonIn our phone interview, Jessica...
View ArticleDoes Gas Fracking Cause Earthquakes?
by Joyce NelsonIt’s only a dozen years ago that "slick-water fracks" were introduced. This form of fracking uses huge amounts of water mixed with sand and dozens of toxic chemicals like benzene, all of...
View ArticleB C Tap Water Alliance Demands Moratorium, Coleman's Resignation
7.3 billion litres of water a year for fracking - no consultationread more
View ArticleEvolution in Action?
There are mornings when one almost wishes that one didn’t have to wake up, or didn’t have the brain to understand the daily news. This is one of them.Arctic Ice melts while Shell gets ok to drill for...
View ArticlePQ Bans Fracking, Closes Nuke - But Not a Whisper on English TV
I had the misfortune to watch both the CBC and CTV television news from Ontario last night, so imagine my surprise when a news clipping service landed the following headline from the Montreal Gazette...
View ArticleFracking Farce 2012
by Joyce NelsonIn 2012, the horror stories about fracking just kept rolling in. There are increasing reports of livestock illnesses and deaths on farms near shale oil and natural gas operations in...
View ArticleJudge Presiding Over Ernst vs Encana Fracking Case Re-Appointed
Jessica Ernst (pictured here) is on the road to becoming another unsung Canadian hero. The Harper government has appointed Honourable Justice Barbara L. Veldhuis, a Court of Queen Judge who has been...
View ArticleFirst Nations News
Hupacasath Update With the help of fundraising efforts across Canada, the Hupacasath First Nation will launch an appeal after their first court challenge to the Canada-China investment treaty known as...
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