The Enviro Disaster You Know Nothing About: The Eco-Devastating Quest for "Frac Sand" in Rural America
By Ellen Cantarow / TomDispatch.com
Midwestern rural communities are being devastated by energy companies searching for a form of sand to use in their destructive fracking operations elsewhere in rural America.
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Meet the Christian Right-Wing Multi-Billionaire Out to Frack Our World
By Bill Berkowitz
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Vermont Will Be First U.S. State to Ban Fracking
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Silencing Communities: How the Fracking Industry Keeps Its Secrets
By Mike Ludwig
TruthOut.org


How the Private Water Industry Is Teaming Up With ALEC
By Sarah Pavlus / American Independent News Network
Pivotal Figure in Fracking Debate Tumbles from Summit of His Own Ambition
By Stefanie Penn Spear / EcoWatch
Drinking Water Under Threat: New Study Predicts Frack Fluids Can Migrate to Aquifers Within Years
By Abrahm Lustgarten / ProPublica
ALEC and ExxonMobil Push Loopholes in Fracking Chemical Disclosure Rules
By Cora Currier / ProPublica
Shocking Conflict of Interest: Private Water Companies Partner With Fracking Lobby
By Sarah Pavlus / American Independent News Network
EPA's First Fracking Rules Seen as Limited and Delayed
By Lena Groeger / ProPublica

6 Scary Extreme Energy Sources Being Tapped to Fuel the Post Peak Oil Economy
By Michael I. Niman / Artvoice
Obama's Biggest Environmental 'Victory' Was Really a Big Win for Gas Drillers
By Joshua Frank / AlterNet
Frackers Outbid Farmers For Water in Colorado Drought
By Rebecca Leber / ThinkProgress
Unregulated Fracking for Decades? Why California May Be a Disaster Waiting to Happen
By Scott Thill / AlterNet
Some Red States Are Already Running Out Of Water
By Steve Hynd / The Agonist

How the Big Energy Companies Plan to Turn the United States into a Third-World Petro-State
By Michael T. Klare / AlterNet
How to Start Your Own Power Company, Stop Coal and Nukes, and Transform Your City
By Sven Eberlein / AlterNet
What to Make of EPA Test Results: Is Water in Dimock, PA Really Safe to Drink After Fracking Contamination?
By Abrahm Lustgarten / ProPublica
Wisconsin Legislation May Strip Towns of Authority to Stop Fracking
By Sara Jerving / PR Watch
How an Anti-Democratic, Corporate-Friendly Pennsylvania Law Has Elevated the Battle Over Fracking to a Civil Rights Fight
By Steven Rosenfeld / AlterNet

Fracking Democracy: Why Pennsylvania's Act 13 May Be the Nation's Worst Corporate Giveaway
By Steven Rosenfeld / AlterNet
Successful Anti-Fracking Organization Damascus Citizens for Sustainability Embarks on New Legal Fight to Save Rivers
By Nora Eisenberg / AlterNet
As Fracking Boom Hits Ohio, Deceptive Industry Practices Squeeze Landowners
By Erika Eichelberger / EcoWatch
Renewables Are a Reality: How We Can Ditch Fossil Fuels Without Any Help From Congress
By Fen Montaigne / Yale Environment 360
Gasland Director Josh Fox: Obama's Support for Natural Gas Drilling 'A Painful Moment' for Communities Exposed to Fracking
By Amy Goodman, Juan Gonzalez / Democracy Now!
Fracking's "Little Revolution": How a People-Powered Movement Fights Big Business for Clean Water
By Ellen Cantarow / TomDispatch.com

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