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Posts Tagged ‘ Marcellus Shale ’

Green-Washing and Gender-Sanitizing Fracking: Rachael Colley and Nicole Jacobs of Energy in Depth

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November 20, 2012
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One example of the complicity of some women in the promotion of the extraction industry is the exchange between Nicole Jacobs, Rachael Colley, and myself concerning my piece, ”The Good Ole’ Boy Extraction Club, (YouTube: The Good Ole’ Boy Extraction Club: The Pseudo-Patriotic and Pervasively Patriarchal Culture of Hydraulic Fracturing (Why Breast Cancer is the Canary...
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Krancer-Gate: Organizations Demand PA-DEP Reveal all Data from Water Tests.

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November 14, 2012
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Editors Note:  The following letter comes from 25 Pennsylvania grassroots and environmental organizations demanding that the PA Department of Environmental Protection release all water testing results   pertaining to natural gas drilling.  The letter is a result from from the discovery that DEP officials were cherry-picking what chemicals – pertaining to the natural gas...
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Letter to Bloomsburg University President Soltz: A Contract with Stantec is a Contract with Genocidal Profiteering

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November 9, 2012
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In my email this morning: “What does the future look like at Bloomsburg University? Share your thoughts at the Master Plan Open Forum TODAY Friday, Nov. 9, from 3 to 5 p.m. in Hartline Science Center, room 108. What’s a campus facilities master plan? A campus facilities master plan is a vision for the...
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Bring on the Hurricane. It Can’t Be Worse Than the Frack-Storm That’s Already Laying Us to Siege

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October 28, 2012
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On October 10th of 2011, in response to the tremendous destruction of Hurricane Lee for my town, Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania, and the surrounding townships, I wrote a short piece titled ” Fracking, Floods, and Fools” (Fracking, Floods, and Fools | Raging Chicken Press). In it I speculated about what the next flood event might be like...
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Keystone XL Fundraising Drive: Help Send One of Our Own to the Blockade

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October 20, 2012
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Dear Raging Chicken Press Readers: Over the past couple of weeks, I have been throwing around the notion that I would like to spend a month this summer covering the Keystone XL blockade actions in the Central United States and Alberta, Canada.  Heading into last week’s debate, I was hesitant on starting a fundraising...
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Fracking in Pennsylvania: Shock Doctrine to Systematically Dismantle Higher Education

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October 19, 2012
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For an example of institutional hypocrisy, I would highly recommend you to send an email to PASSHE Chancellor John Cavanaugh.  Seriously, send an email to jcavanaugh@passhe.edu, and ask him why he openly thanked Governor Tom Corbett and the Pennsylvania General Assembly for Senate Bill 367 – the Indigenous Mineral Resources Act – which opened...
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The Industrialization of PASSHE: Where the Public Good, its Students, and its Faculty are Auctioned Off to the Extraction Profiteers (Or: Extortion by Extraction)

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October 7, 2012
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1. Pennsylvania Senate Bill 367 and Chancellor Cavanaugh’s Plan to Industrialize Higher Education Dory Hippauf’s “Welcome to PA Frack-U” offers an excellent profile of the Pennsylvania State Senate Bill 367: “an act providing for indigenous mineral resource development; and imposing powers and duties on the Department of General Services and the State System of Higher...
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Pennsylvania Higher Education: Privatized and Sold-Out by House and Senate

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October 1, 2012
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In an attempt to look for funding for public higher education, the Pennsylvania House and Senate voted – in a spineless bi-partisan effort – to submit and sell-out the State System of Higher Education (PASSHE) to our modern-day Robber Barons.  With the passing of Senate Bill 367,  The Indigenous Mineral Resources Act, they have fallen...
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Should Penn State Lose Accrediation for Marcellus Shale Advocacy?

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September 25, 2012
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If you are a major university and research institution and if members of your staff are blatant advocates for a genocidal, profiteering, propaganda mongering industry, your institution deserves to lose all accreditation – at least in the Geosciences department – and deserves to be publicly shamed for supporting that industry.  This past week Penn...
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Shale Gas Outrage Press Conference Coverage

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September 20, 2012

Today, I had the opportunity to attend the press conference that preceded the Shale Gas Outrage Demonstration.  Below are the videos of those who gave statements at the press conference.  The speakers are residents and activists in Marcellus Shale Region, and here are their stories. Josh Fox – Gasland director Carol French and Carolyn...
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