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Big Oil’s Tea Party
Posted on October 5th, 2010 3 commentshttp://www.desmogblog.com/astro-turf-wars-uncovered-new-undercover-documentary
If you, dear Reader, are a Republican American, and you are demographically “middle class”, and you support the Tea Party movement, you are likely to have been seriously deceived – by Big Energy. Or Big Mining.
Who are these “Big Diggers”, propagandising the naive, well-intentioned, right-wing citizens of the United States of America, so they don’t realise they’re thinking somebody else’s thoughts, shouting somebody else’s slogans, riding somebody else’s train ?
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Gasland
Posted on July 8th, 2010 No commentsHoly hydrocarbons !
Seems like BP America’s favourite unconventional fossil fuel is out of control.
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2010/06/22/josh-fox-gasland-filmmake_n_621341.html
http://www.treehugger.com/files/2010/06/gasland-documentary-film-trailer-natural-gas-fracking.php
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What We Have Here Is A Failure To Regulate
Posted on July 5th, 2010 No commentsVideo Credit : Gasland the Movie
The ever-vigilant and fair Rowena Mason at the Daily Telegraph dives deep into the Shale Gas (Gas Shale) story with a piece featuring a trailer for the new Gasland film :-
“Shale gas pollution fears leave Americans with another energy headache : By Rowena Mason Energy Last updated: June 23rd, 2010 : Still politically scorched from BP’s giant Gulf of Mexico spill, it couldn’t be a worse time for America’s oil giants to find themselves roasting in another environmental firestorm. But new flames of controversy are on the horizon – in fact, literally emanating from the drinking water of US citizens living near so-called “shale gas” fields. A controversial documentary, Gaslands, which was aired on television channel HBO this week, shows one Colorado homeowner bending over his tap, holding a lighter with outstretched arm and igniting his chemical-laden water…”
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