Issa and committee Republicans received nearly a half-million in Big Oil...
Today, the House Committee on Oversight & Government Reform released a 40-page report in an attempt to shift blame for the recent increase in gasoline prices away from Big Oil. Chairman Darrell...
View ArticleUnused land leases limit tourism and contribute to high gas prices
As we head into the Memorial Day weekend and the unofficial start of the summer travel season, families are feeling the pinch from high gas prices. Unfortunately, instead of pushing for real solutions...
View ArticleOil and gas spills has negative impact hunting and fishing recreation, local...
On Thursday, the Bull Moose Sportsmen’s Alliance released a report that shows impacts of oil and gas spills on some of America’s most prized areas for hunting and fishing. Hunting and fishing has an...
View ArticlePolls show overwhelming support for environmental protection in the West
Despite what Big Oil and their allies in Congress would have you believe, westerners support protecting our environment. In fact, a Colorado College poll recently presented to members of Congress in...
View ArticleSafety in pipelines: The fracking truth
“People die from these things and the people who run the infrastructure for these cities know it they are scared of these systems.” — Dr. Robert Howarth, Cornell University speaking about the pipeline...
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Connecting the dots between gas industry tycoons and the NAT GAS Act requires...
A recent investigation by DeSmogBlog and PRWatch exposes just who stands to benefit from the NAT GAS Act and the expensive tactics being used to ensure it flies through congress. The most recent tactic...
View ArticlePublic health voice absent from fracking study
Shutting out public health perspectives is becoming common place, this time its being done by the federal government On Monday the Secretary of Energy Advisory Board’s (SEAB) Natural Gas Subcommittee...
View ArticleChecks and Balances Project launches Western Lands and Energy Dashboard
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: January 27, 2012 Checks and Balances Project launches Western Lands and Energy Dashboard In wake of State of the Union energy debate, watchdog group works to counter claims by...
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Eyes on Enefit: Oil shale extraction an environmental threat
Contaminated groundwater, 600-foot high piles of oil shale waste that spontaneously ignite, and the emission of “lots of carbon dioxide”; all of this comes from a company that claims to be “highly...
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After Fossil Fuel Front Group Attacks on Clean Energy Fail, New Model Bill...
Members of the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC), including fossil fuel corporations and front groups, will meet in Chicago this week to discuss their next round of attacks on clean energy...
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