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Mar 3, 20141 min read
Drilling vs the American Dream: Fracking impacts on property rights and home values
http://www.resource-media.org/drilling-vs-the-american-dream-fracking-impacts-on-property-rights-and-home-values/#.UxVGtIXEH6D November...
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Feb 27, 20144 min read
FrackGate Comes to Illinois? Media Blackout on Fracking Vote
Jeff Biggers | February 26, 2014 9:14 pm | Comments As the national media puts the spotlight on the “FrackGate” public relations scandal...
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Jan 17, 20141 min read
Rural county to take Illinois fracking debate to the ballot box
Posted on 01/16/2014 by Kari Lydersen Main Street in Vienna, Johnson County, Illinois where voters will decide on an anti-fracking ballot...
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Jan 12, 20141 min read
In Ohio: State and drilling companies forcing landowners into gas exploration projects against their
http://www.ohio.com/news/state-and-drilling-companies-forcing-landowners-into-gas-exploration-projects-against-their-will-1.458751#.UtMPg...
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Nov 25, 20131 min read
A statement from SAFE about the current state of affairs regarding fracking in Illinois…
November 25, 2013 At this moment in time when almost every major player in Illinois has capitulated to intimidation from the oil and gas...
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Nov 14, 20131 min read
Fracking the American Dream: Drilling Decreases Property Value
Drilling conflicts are almost always described in the context of their impacts on air, water and health. But increasingly, as the...
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Sep 5, 20131 min read
Illinois: The New Fracking Frontier
The oil and gas industry is drooling over carbon-rich shale formations in the Land of Lincoln. By Trisha Marczak | September 4, 2013...
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Aug 25, 201311 min read
Unfair Share: How Oil and Gas Drillers Avoid Paying Royalties
by Abrahm Lustgarten ProPublica, Aug. 13, 2013, 10:20 a.m. Don Feusner ran dairy cattle on his 370-acre slice of northern Pennsylvania...
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Aug 15, 20131 min read
How the Fracking Industry Avoids Paying Royalties to Landowners
ProPublica By Abrahm Lustgarten Don Feusner ran dairy cattle on his 370-acre slice of northern Pennsylvania until he could no longer turn...
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Aug 5, 20132 min read
Pipeline firm is offering landowners a raw deal
August 3, 2013 By Christopher Hammond Guest Commentary The Daily Star I met with Bob Lidsky the other day, a Davenport landowner whose...
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May 3, 20131 min read
Next Energy LLC Jack Overstreet Deceptive business practices fraud denver, Colorado
CLICK HERE to read the report from Ripoff Report. Complaint Review: Next Energy LLC Submitted: Mon, April 29, 2013 Posted: Mon, April 29,...
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Apr 11, 20130 min read
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Mar 24, 20131 min read
Harvard Law School Guide to Landowners Reveals Many Risks from Fracking
AN OHIO LANDOWNER’S GUIDE TO HYDRAULIC FRACTURING ADDRESSING ENVIRONMENTAL AND HEALTH ISSUES IN NATURAL GAS LEASES Harvard Law School...
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Jan 22, 20132 min read
Forced Pooling
One of the attorneys helping SAFE wrote this synopsis regarding the practice of forced pooling (forcing a landowner to submit to drilling...
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Oct 24, 20125 min read
Oil and Gas Leases: Issues and Considerations
Leases do not include the same information that companies give to their shareholders. Landowners are not told the actual risks associated...
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