Unearthed: The Fracking Facade

Un•earthed: Setting the track record straight – A video exposing a flawed claim often abused in the sales pitch for promoting shale gas development across the world: “With a history of 60 years, after nearly a million wells drilled, there are no documented cases that hydraulic fracturing (‘fracking’) has lead [...]

Another Dallas PA Drilling Mud Blowout

Video by Scott Cannon. The second mud drilling blowout in a week in Luzerne County Pennsylvania. This is in an affluent neighborhood in Dallas, PA. A gas pipeline is being drilled to carry gas from the fracking operations up north to a metering station by a school complex.

Luzerne County Gas Pipeline Mud Blowout

Video by Scott Cannon. This drilling mud blowout is .2 miles behind Kunkle Motors of Route 309 in Dallas Township Pennsylvania.

Craig Stevens Speaks at Vestal Library Gas Forum

Video by Vera Scroggins. Craig Stevens of Susquehanna County, Pa. speaks out about the negative , impacts from gas drilling in the Susquehanna County to a Vestal, NY audience on 4-30-12.

Frackonomics

Featuring Deborah Rogers, Jannette Barth, Al Appleton, and David Braun. Video by Owen Crowley.
Event page:
http://unitedforaction.org/2012/03/17/frackonomics-april-24th-ethical-culture-society-645-pm/

Video Archive:
http://unitedforaction.org/2012/05/08/video-archive-of-frackonomics-from-april-24th-2012/
 

Hector Clean Waters presents Joe Heath & Sandra Steingraber

Video by Cris McConkey. Hector Clean Waters presents Sandra Steingraber, PhD, and Joseph Heath, Esq., on the health and environmental effects of slick water hydrofracking.  April 26, 2012.  Hector Firehall, Rte 414 in Hector, NY.

Joe Heath is an environmental attorney and serves as general counsel to the Onondaga Nation. He [...]

Craig Stevens — 27 Mar 2012 – Spencer NY – 2 of 3

Craig Stevens, Gas Drilling Myths and Realities — 27 Mar 2012 – Spencer NY, recorded by Alan McCarty, post by BH

Rally in Corning during NYS Democratic Rural Conference

Video by Cris McConkey. Playlist 39m:26s The grassroots were out in force on April 28th, 2012 to put Governor Cuomo, the U.S. Senators, and state elected officials on notice that we mean business: We do not want to be fracked, and we will not vote for frackers. The occasion was [...]

Power Shift NY

Video by UrbanDisasterRecords. Hey Governor 1%, Power Shift NY is watching you very closely. Josh Fox and Bill Mckibben lead the charge against the insane practice of hydrofracking. Filmed at GSA on 4/27 during a Power Shift NY pre-action action action..

Grassroots Greet the Governor gathering in Corning

Video by Cris McConkey. Corning NY, April 28, 2012. Grassroots gather outside the Radisson Hotel during the 2012 “Rural Democrats Shaping the Future” conference. Governor Cuomo had been scheduled to appear but then cancelled. This video includes street inteviews, rally footage, and the demonstration against facking New York that continued [...]

Gasfrac Presentation — Robert Lestz

Video by Bill Huston.  Robert Lestz, Chief Technology Officer at GasFrac Energy Services, Kulp Auditorium, Ithaca High School, May 9, 2011.  GasFrac holds the patent on propane gel fracking.

Fracking -The Rest of the Story

Video by birdbeaverman for Allegheny Defense Project. Bill Belitskus, Board President of the Allegheny Defense Project gave this presentation in Canastota, NY on April 17, 2012. The host organization was the wildlife advocacy group: Beavers Wetlands and Wildlife. For the past 15 years, Belitskus has been monitoring forest fragmentation, water [...]

Teel Gas Compressor Station in Dimock, Pa.

Video by Vea Scroggins. taped 4-20-12. Check out the constant noise and sounds from this station. And there are regular polluting emissions from it’s stacks. Would you want this in your neighborhood?

Gas Sites from the Air in Susquehanna County, Pa.

Video by Vea Scroggins.  Taped 4-18-12.  Plane ride offered to videotape sites from the air .

Taxes and Drilling: Revenue Potential for Municipal Governments?

How much in property tax will be coming to local governments from gas drilling and when? Will drilling lower or raise my taxes? What is the process of taxing this resource? What’s a severance tax and why should New York create one? County Legislator Carol Chock and Caroline Supervisor Don Barber negotiate these questions and a maze of other taxation considerations surrounding gas drilling in this first of a series of presentations related to gas drilling presented by the Tompkins County Council of Governments.

Enfield Hearing on Proposed Moratorium on Gas Drilling

Video by Cris McConkey. Residents address their town board on March 28, 2012 on a proposed moratorium on gas drilling and related activity in the Town of Rnfield.

Luzerne County Council Act 13 Presentations April 10, 2012

Video by Scott Cannon.  WILKES-BARRE – Luzerne County Council decided Tuesday to postpone a vote to adopt an ordinance that would give the county a share of natural gas revenue until after a state judge rules whether to temporarily stop it from taking effect. Act 13 allows counties and municipalities [...]

Springville, Franklin Township Gasland Tour

Video by Scott Cannon. I took my fish biologist brother from Alaska on a short gasland tour from Noxen to Franklin Township, PA today, April 11, 2012.

Energy In Depth’s Tom Shepstone: Hydrofracking improves water quality!

Video by Bill Huston. This is the first installment of a new video which will show the relationship between Public Relations and the destruction of America’s Air, Water, Land, and Democracy. This episode features Energy In Depth’s Tom Shepstone, who makes some ridiculous statements, such as “Hydrofracking improves water quality”, [...]

Marcellus Shale Exposed: Tony Ingraffea /Keynote

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Video by Cris McConkey and Bill Huston. “Unconventional Gas Development from Shale: Myths and Realities Related to Human Health Impacts”. Keynote address by Anthony Ingraffea at Marcellus Shale Exposed, held March 17, 2012 at Northampton Community College, Bethlehem, PA. In his presentation, Dr. Ingraffea [...]

Flaring at Holbrook Well

Video by Vera Scroggins. Taped 4-1-12. Flaring at night Holbrook Well. Susquehanna County, Bridgewater Township. Near homes. Can be heard about a mile away. Goes for about a week per well. One well here. Lessens pressure and removes impurities.

Marcellus Shale Exposed Deborah Rogers Speech

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Video by Renard and Matt Cohen. Deborah Rogers spoke at Marcellus Shale Exposed at Northhampton Community College on March 17th. This is the first half when she gave here speech.
Click here for more video from Marcellus Shale Exposed.

DVDs will be available through the sponsoring organizations, Lehigh [...]

Gas Compressor Station– Explosion — Smoke….

Video by Vera Scroggins. Williams Lathrop Compressor Station in Springville, Pa., Susquehanna County. Explosion before noon , 3-29-12, shook nearby homes, and fire and black smoke billowing out for two hours until pressure came down and emergency personnel could go in. This is a new Compressor Station since 9-11 and [...]

Joel Tyner – Candidate for Congress in NY’s #19 District, Talks Fracking

Video by Jessica Vecchione. Joel Tyner is a 5 time legislator in Dutchess County and is planning a run for the newly drawn 19th district in New York State.
Learn more about Joel here: http:/joelforcongress.org