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I may or may not be able to blog for a few days, as I’ll be on the road for a bit. (No, the police are not after me. Yet. Just need to take care of some outta state bidness.)<\/p>\nI may or may not be able to blog for a few days, as I’ll be on the road for a bit. (No, the police are not after me. Yet. Just need to take care of some outta state bidness.)<\/p>\n
Please talk amongst yourselves until I return…No fighting, or I will<\/i> turn this car right around.<\/p>\n
A couple of things to not fight about: If you missed my story yesterday here at The BRAD BLOG<\/a> on the Sunday “news” shows’ shameful “debate” about climate change, Salon is re-running it today<\/a>.<\/p>\n If you’d like to hear my 30 second version\/re-enactment of pretty much everything you need to know from David Gregory’s shameful Meet the Press<\/i> climate change “debate” on Sunday’s show, listen to yesterday’s 5th Anniversary Green News Report<\/i><\/a>.<\/p>\n Also, this investigative report by Inside Climate News, Center for Public Integrity and the Weather Channel<\/a> is a blockbuster<\/i> on the unreported air quality health hazards of the massive fracking boom now taking over much of Texas; the state’s hard work to not<\/i> notice or report it to the public; and the seemingly rotten-to-the-core corruption of the Lonestar State’s public officials and agencies who are supposed<\/i> to be regulating it all and keeping its citizens safe from these types of catastrophes.<\/p>\n This chart from the year-long investigative study offers an idea of just how upside down — in favor of the oil and gas companies and against<\/i> the citizenry — that the Texas system has become…<\/p>\n![](\"https:\/\/BradBlog.com\/Images\/EagleFordShale_TX_PermitsRiseBudgetsFall_2008-2013.jpg\")
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