Tag: Sierra Club
Sierra Club once again denies science on fracking and groundwater
U.S. EPA 5 year study found no evidence of widespread contamination of drinking water from fracking by Nicole Jacobs, EnergyInDepth In a not-so-surprising move, Sierra Club issued a statement last week disregarding the findings of a recent United States Geological Survey (USGS) study that found fracking is NOT impacting groundwater in three major U.S. shale plays. […]
Judge dismisses Sierra Club lawsuit to shut down Oklahoma wastewater injection
Oklahoma regulator already taking actions requested by Sierra Club By Seth Whitehead, EnergyInDepth A federal judge this week dealt a major blow to the Sierra Club’s efforts to use a backdoor tactic as a means to ban wastewater injection in Oklahoma. U.S. District Court Judge Stephen Friot on Tuesday dismissed a Sierra Club lawsuit that […]
Sierra Club’s attack on natural gas-fired plants wrong – because science
Sierra Club placed ideology ahead of facts while American consumer relies on affordable electricity options By Nicole Jacobs, EnergyInDepth The Sierra Club — the same group that once touted the benefits of natural gas as a bridge fuel —released a report recently attacking natural gas as “another filthy fossil fuel,” claiming that if natural gas-fired power […]
Sierra Club falsely claims pipeline rerouted through environmentally-sensitive areas
A few fringe Sierra activists have hopes maybe renewables will be ready, holding the rest of the country hostage a few more years By Nicole Jacobs, EnergyInDepth Anti-fracking activists have been known to spread misinformation a time or two to distort the discussion on domestic energy production in their favor. That’s a fact demonstrated in films […]
Sierra Club (reluctantly) admits fracking has helped lower CO2 emissions
Sierra Club’s own research indicates a future outlook spearheaded by natural gas is even brighter The Sierra Club released a report last week attempting to argue that its “Beyond Coal”campaign is the reason that the United States has been able to achieve dramatic greenhouse gas reductions even though every credible organization from the Intergovernmental Panel […]
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