Confirmed: Fracking Caused Ohio Earthquakes
Cross-Posted from CommonDreams, March 9, 2012 The Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) has confirmed that a series of earthquakes in the state were caused by injecting leftover fracking fluids,...
View ArticleOhio: Fracking brine gas-well waste full of radium
Spencer Hunt, September 3, 2012. Source: The Columbus Dispatch Study suggests water trucked to Ohio from Pa. might be radioactive Millions of barrels of wastewater trucked into Ohio from shale-gas...
View ArticleRadicals push past old-school activism to oppose shale drilling
By Ellen M. Gilmer, October 24, 2012. Source: E&E EnergyWire MILLFIELD, Ohio — Cusi Ballew is willing to die to stop drilling. He’s climbing a dozen feet above the soggy ground this September...
View ArticleBREAKING: EF! & Appalachia Resist shut down & blockade fracking waste storage...
3pm on 19 February, Situation still unfolding. for updates click here MORE PHOTOS HERE. Following the annual winter Earth First! rendezvous blockading has begun at a Fracking Waste Storage Facility in...
View Article8 people plea No Contest to trespassing while protesting frack waste in New...
March 5, 2013. Source: Appalachia Resist! Washington County, Ohio - 8 people who participated in a February 19 protest at GreenHunter Energy’s New Matamoras frack waste facility pled no contest to...
View ArticleRemembering the Kent State shooting: 43 years later
By Dave Ross, Vietnam Veterans Against the War, Will Miller Green Mountain Veterans for Peace, 4 May, 2013 Kent State Ohio, touched by history. Last night I met, and talked briefly with, Dean Kahler...
View ArticleEight arrested in Ohio frack waste blockade
February 1, 2014. Source: Appalachia Resist! Eight farmers and local business leaders blocked the driveway leading to a fracking waste disposal site operated by K&H Partners of West Virginia. The...
View ArticleOhio: Fracking blockaders plead to reduced charges
Note: Support direct action for community and eco-defense! In a different action, last Thursday, five blockaders (and friends of ours) were arrested blocking the entrance to a frackpad in Tiadaghton...
View ArticleOil, gas wells often keep operating despite violations
By Laura Arenschield & Jennifer Smith Richards, June 1, 2014. Source: The Columbus Dispatch Ohio has more than tripled its number of inspectors of oil and gas wells in the past five years. But...
View ArticleFrack waste trucks blocked from entering injection well site in Athens County
June 5, 2014. Source: EarthFirst Newswire An Athens County resident has barricaded the gates of a frack-waste transfer station near the rest area off of HWY 50. No trucks can enter or leave the site,...
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