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Earth Fous Video An Earth Focus documentary about Marcellus gas drilling and hydraulic fracturing.
Fracking Video

Fracking 101:

Split Estate Trailer

Split Estate trailer.

A Split Estate is one in which one person owns the surface land and another person or company ownes the mineral rights below the surface.
This movie is mostly about the western part of the US but it provides a realistic look at what the gas companies have planned for the eastern states.
Gas well

Reporters from Bloomberg News decided to see how much methane was leaking from old gas wells.

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Marcellus Shale Reality Tour Series

This is a link to the multi-part series about Marcellus Gas drilling and the envoronmental and other problem that go with it.
The series of videos was produced by the Gas Drilling Awareness Coalition.
Oberman Keith Oberman interviews Josh Fox on the film Gasland
Josh Fox Interview Amy Goodman of Democracy Now interviews Josh Fox producer of the movie Gasland.
Sky is Pink A Josh Fox update to the film Gasland. This film called The Sky is Pink discusses the industries attempts to dilute the facts by introducing small amounts of doubt.
Marcellus Reality Tour Marcellus Shale Reality Tour, part 2
Residents of Dimock, PA discuss the problems they have had with drinking water being contaminated by the shale gas drilling and fracking.
hydro fracking An industry animation about the hydraulic fracturing process.
Video discussion A presentation made by Calvin Tillman former Mayor of Dish TX discussing environmental problems he has with deep gas drilling. Also a presentation by Tim Ruggiero of ShaleTest discussing other issues and the work of ShaleTest in testing and monitoring water quality.
Drilling rig Video Tour of a Drilling Rig:
North American Drilling Corporation's recent drilling operations in west Texas, USA. Video is a guided tour of the drilling rig used to drill the Boothe # 1A Oil Well. This is merely for informational purposes only. For more information go to: www.northamericandrillingcorp.com
Shale economics talk This is Deborah Rogers' full talk, given in Binghamton, Jan 19 2012, "Shale Promises, or Shale Spin? The Economics Behind Fracking"
puppet gas video This is a strange little video about the conversation between a property owner and the land man about leasing your land to the gas company. What makes it strange is it's done with hand puppets. The video presents all the relevant points of dealing with the gas companies. Take a look at it. It's informative in its silly way.
Tony Ingraffea

Part 1
"Unconventional Gas Development from Shale: Myths and Realities Related to Human Health Impacts".

Video by Cris McConkey. Keynote address by Anthony Ingraffea at Marcellus Shale Exposed, held March 17, 2012 at Northampton Community College, Bethlehem, PA.

Shale myths pt 2-2

Part 2
"Unconventional Gas Development from Shale: Myths and Realities Related to Human Health Impacts".

Video by Cris McConkey. Keynote address by Anthony Ingraffea at Marcellus Shale Exposed, held March 17, 2012 at Northampton Community College, Bethlehem, PA.
shale myths#2 pt3

Part 3
"Unconventional Gas Development from Shale: Myths and Realities Related to Human Health Impacts".

Video by Cris McConkey. Keynote address by Anthony Ingraffea at Marcellus Shale Exposed, held March 17, 2012 at Northampton Community College, Bethlehem, PA.

Shale myths pt 1 Part 1 of a presentation at Enfield NY February 1, 2012
This program is part of a public education series on un-conventional gas drilling. For several years Dr. Ingraffea has been speaking all over the world about the process and impacts of shale gas extraction.
Shale myths pt 2 Part 2 of a presentation at Enfield NY February 1, 2012
This program is part of a public education series on un-conventional gas drilling. For several years Dr. Ingraffea has been speaking all over the world about the process and impacts of shale gas extraction.
Shale myths pt 3 Part 3 of a presentation at Enfield NY February 1, 2012
This program is part of a public education series on un-conventional gas drilling. For several years Dr. Ingraffea has been speaking all over the world about the process and impacts of shale gas extraction.