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Tag: Fracking

Fracking in North Carolina may be more problematic than first thought

Forget about forced pooling and landowner protections, at least for the moment. Forget about water contamination and the plight of the Deep River and Dan River basin. And forget about the many contaminants contained in the chemicals used to frack shale and break it apart or that disclosing what those chemicals contain is a felony…

March 22, 2015
NC GOP Hired Gun Shows Up At Moral Monday. Dallas Woodhouse with Carolina Raising answers a few questions as Rev William Barber Speaks

Raleigh, NC—On Monday, June 2, 2014 Dallas Woodhouse showed up at the Moral Monday event to promote his response to the Forward Together movement. He has formed “Carolina Raising” to promote fracking and the NC GOP agenda—his catchphrase is “Sunny Mondays.” I caught up with Dallas on Monday and asked him a few questions, here’s…

June 5, 2014
The tea party in NC: taxing North Carolina with both hands, the chemicals used in FRAC and how social media handled the news

Raleigh, NC—it amazes me how much and how often history has a way of repeating itself. If you tell a lie big enough, and if you tell it long enough, people will begin to believe. The tea party led Republicans certainly know this to be true. For the last four years, Republicans have campaigned on…

May 30, 2014
TO FRACK OR NOT TO FRACK IN NORTH CAROLINA

Be advised: this particular blog post contains language some followers may find objectionable. Discretion is advised. (Now, doesn’t that make you want to click that much faster? Tantalizing isn’t it?) This isn’t an article about the pros and cons of fracking in North Carolina. For the most part it’s a done deal; fracking will happen…

January 1, 2014