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Fracking: Too Much of a Good Thing, Says Planet Money Guy
Photo: Flickr/joshlopezphoto Planet Money host Adam Davidson took a look at fracking in this Sunday’s New York Times Magazine (12/16/12)–and he loved what he saw. The piece is about the supposed...
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For NPR, Fracking Fight Is Between Farmers & Movie Stars
When it comes to fracking, who are you going to believe? Hard-working farmers… (cc photo by Dennis Jarvis) So many people believe fracking–a method of releasing oil or gas from rock–to be unsafe that...
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AAM Responds on Funding of Fracking Show
America Abroad Media has responded to FAIR‘s recent Action Alert (5/31/13) about the public radio service’s pro-fracking public documentary (4/13) that was backed by funders with a financial interest...
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Mike Konczal on Economic Collapse, Hugh MacMillan on Fracking Study
PlayStop pop out X Download MP3 This week on CounterSpin: Media tell us this week marks the fifth anniversary of the financial crisis since it was in September 2008 that global financial services firm...
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USA Today: Fracking Makes You Rich! (And Also Maybe Sick, Too)
The front page of USA Today (1/16/14) has a classic headline over a story about fracking in Texas. The stacking of the headlines tells the story: OIL! Texans gushing over new riches But boom poses...
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FAIR TV: Snowden on Sunday TV, New Pundits, USA Today on Fracking’s Riches
This week on FAIR TV: Everyone seems to agree that Edward Snowden started an important debate over NSA surveillance. But on the Sunday chat shows, debate isn’t what you’re likely to see. And CNN and...
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Arjun Makhijani on Renewable Energy
PlayStop pop out X Download MP3 (right click) cc photo: Mathias Dalheimer This week, a special CounterSpin with a focus on energy. The UN’s panel of climate scientists have issued grave warnings about...
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Fracking Away the Climate Crisis
The New York Times claims to have found “An Industrial Rebound” in Youngstown, Ohio. (photo: David Maxwell/NYT) Today the front page of the New York Times tells us about an industrial comeback in the...
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Corporate Media: Don’t Worry, Be Fracking
Is your water flammable? Corporate media don’t want you to blame fracking. A new study shows that gas leaks from wells associated with the controversial drilling technique known as fracking are...
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FAIR TV: ISIS & the ‘Homeland,’ Pro-War Pundits and ‘Don’t Blame Fracking’
This week: Watch ABC drum up fears about a terror attack on the United States. Plus we’ll take a look at the state of the debate over war, and how big papers spun a study of how fracking leads to water...
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