Council of Canadian Academies: Harnessing Science and Technology to Understand the Environmental Impacts of Shale Gas Extraction The full assessment process is expected to take 18 to 24 months…. Question for Assessment: What is the state of knowledge of potential environmental impacts from the exploration, extraction, and development of Canada’s shale gas resources, and what is the state of knowledge of associated mitigation options?
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- Law Society Ontario (LSO)’s white privilege bucket runneth over June 4, 2020
- Another new study: Living near oil & gas wells tied to low birth weights in infants, adds to growing body of evidence linking proximity to oil & gas to adverse health outcomes, including heart defects, cancer … June 3, 2020
- Paul Butler: “This is not about enforcing law. It’s about enforcing white supremacy.” The New York Times: “How the Supreme Court lets cops get away with murder.” Roxanne Gay: “A hashtag is not a vaccine for white supremacy.” Linda Tirado: “It was police who shot me, not protesters.” Slate: “Police errupt in violence nationwide.” June 2, 2020
- Study: Covid-19 outbreak risk in Italy: Role of chronic air pollution levels May 29, 2020
- Texas: Amazing Sharon Wilson SLAPPED for speaking out against frac’ing: “It’s not against the law to ridicule people who are being ridiculous.” May 29, 2020
- USA: Lying polluting big oil suffers two big legal losses May 29, 2020
- New study: Frac chemicals in farm water linked to rare birth defect in horses; The implications for human health are “worrisome” say researchers. May 28, 2020
- Baking soda? Frac! Dirty lawyers (become dirtier judges?), dirty prosecutors and dirty RCMP abound. A disgusting horrifying read. I know from experience how terrible it is to be stabbed in the back by one’s own lawyers (in my case, Murray Klippenstein and Cory Wanless), after paying them a fortune. Rotten lawyers know law societies serve their own, just like AER serves polluters that pay AER’s way. May 28, 2020
- If raped or frac’d and not rich or powerful, we get betrayed and abused by judges, lawyers, and the predator-led judicial industry May 27, 2020
- Yet another study proves how toxic frac waste water is, finds 201 compounds in it, including carcinogens, that can “directly contaminate drinking water sources” May 26, 2020
- Super stupid and “savagely” nasty UCP. Grand Chief Stewart Phillip: “Alberta Energy Minister Sonya Savage should resign…TMX simply does not have consent of all impacted Indigenous Nations, and that is not going to change because of COVID-19.” May 26, 2020
- “Polluter” Shell & “Penny Stock” Pieridae to retry their sour gas marriage, coached by AER, funded by “Loser” AIMCo. Stewart Shields: “Alberta Conservative gov’ts becoming recognized as the worst petroleum managers in the free world—as this story by the famous Andrew Nikiforuk describes so pointedly!!” May 25, 2020
- This is so special, and kind, caring, positively Canadian. Thank you Les at Costco in Edmonton! May 22, 2020
- Today, May 22, 2020: “Frackland” webinar (12 pm EDT; 5 pm BST) May 22, 2020
- “Water is PPE.” Treasure yours, if you have some. May 21, 2020