NEWS FROM COLORADO & UTAH
Read about tar sands development on the Colorado Plateau by Western Resource Advocates: http://www.westernresourceadvocates.org/land/oilshale.php
1/3/15: The New York Times: Heavy Weight Response to Local Fracking Bans: http://www.nytimes.com/2015/01/04/us/heavyweight-response-to-local-fracking-bans.html?_r=0
7/17/14: The New York Times: Effort to Avoid Vote on Fracking Falters in Colorado: http://www.nytimes.com/2014/07/17/us/effort-to-avoid-vote-on-fracking-falters-in-colorado.html?_r=0
June 19, 2014: Tar Sands Resistance: Women of Action Against Violent Extraction Shuts Down Tar Sands Mine Construction: http://www.tarsandsresist.org/waave/
University of Missouri Colorado River Study:
12/20/13: National Geographic: Hormone-Disrupting Chemicals Linked to Fracking Found in Colorado River: http://newswatch.nationalgeographic.com/2013/12/20/hormone-disrupting-chemicals-linked-to-fracking-found-in-colorado-river/
12/2/13: Endocrinology: Estrogen and Androgen Receptor Activities of Hydraulic Fracturing Chemicals and Surface and Ground Water in a Drilling-Dense Region: http://press.endocrine.org/doi/abs/10.1210/en.2013-1697
NEWS FROM THE HISTORIC COLORADO FLOOD:
9/24/13: EcoWatch: Fracking and Flooding in Colorado: The More We Know the Worse It Gets: http://ecowatch.com/2013/fracking-and-flooding-in-colorado/
9/22/13: Ecowatch: Cliff Wilmeng: Colorado Flooding Triggers More Oil and Gas Spills: http://ecowatch.com/2013/colorado-flooding-triggers-more-oil-and-gas-spills/
VIDEO: 9/13/13: Colorado Frack-site Flooding - September 2013 (VIDEO): https://vimeo.com/74683562
9/20/13: The Denver Post: State Now Tracking 10 Oil and Gas Spills in Colorado: http://www.denverpost.com/environment/ci_24132296/oil-spill-along-st-vrain-river-near-platteville
9/20/13: Care2: Flooded Fracking Wells Wreak Havoc in Colorado: http://www.care2.com/causes/flooded-fracking-wells-wreak-havoc-in-colorado.html
9/19/13: Rolling Stone: Flooding and Fracking in Colorado: A Double Disaster: http://www.rollingstone.com/politics/news/flooding-and-fracking-in-colorado-double-disaster-20130919
9/18/13: US News on NBC: Coloradans Told to Stay Out of Floodwater Following Chemical and Sewage Fears: http://usnews.nbcnews.com/_news/2013/09/18/20556114-coloradans-told-to-stay-out-of-floodwater-following-chemical-and-sewage-fears
9/17/13: EcoWatch: Fracking and Colorado Flooding Don't Mix: http://ecowatch.com/2013/fracking-and-colorado-flooding-dont-mix/
9/15/13: TxSharon Blog: Is there a Media Blackout on the Fracking Flood Disaster in Colorado? http://www.texassharon.com/2013/09/15/is-there-a-media-blackout-on-the-fracking-flood-disaster-in-colorado/
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9/5/12: The New York Times: Jack Healy: For Farms in the West, Oil Wells Are Thirsty Rivals: http://www.nytimes.com/2012/09/06/us/struggle-for-water-in-colorado-with-rise-in-fracking.html?pagewanted=all
8/5/11: News Channel 5 [Grand Junction, CO]: Deadly Gas Industry Coverup Revealed by NC5: http://www.krextv.com/news/around-the-region/NC5-INVESTIGATION-Deadly-Gas-Cover-Up-Revealed-126869973.html
May 22, 2013: Grand Canyon Trust: Oil Shale and Tar Sands Threaten Utah and Colorado Plateau: http://www.grandcanyontrust.org/news/2013/05/oil-shale-and-tar-sands-threaten-utah-and-colorado-plateau/
March 6, 2013: Nation of Change: A Must Read Account of Fracking Colorado: http://www.nationofchange.org/must-read-account-fracking-colorado-1362585639
February 3, 2013: The New York Times: Colorado Communities Take on Fight Against Energy Land Leases: http://www.nytimes.com/2013/02/03/us/colorado-communities-take-on-fight-against-energy-land-leases.html?pagewanted=all
