Pro-fracking movie gets $22K in two days on Kickstarter

An image from the "FrackNation" Kickstarter page is accompanied by text attributed to Tyler, whose farmer father, Ron, has leased a portion of the family land for gas production. "The gas has bailed us out. The gas has saved us. That's all there is to it." ("FrackNation") click on the image to enlarge

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Lawmakers Fault EPA in Fracking Hearing Delayed by Arrest

Mark Drajem Bloomberg Businessweek 2/1/2012

(Updates with Josh Fox arrest in second, last paragraphs.)

Feb. 1 (Bloomberg) — The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency released 622 documents related to its study of water contamination tied to hydraulic fracturing in Pavillion, Wyoming, as Republican lawmakers criticized the findings.

The discussion over Wyoming took place in a Capitol […]

Some good news: journalism finally beats censorship on YouTube

29 July 2011

This morning on the Facebook page of Not Evil Just Wrong Phelim McAleer wrote:

Some good weekend news: After a lengthy appeal process, YouTube has restored our video in which @Phelim McAleer got @Josh Fox to admit that he withheld key facts in his Gasland documentary. Journalism beats censorship. Please share!

So, […]

The Gasland movie: a fracking shame – director pulls video to hide inconvenient truths

Anthony Watts Watts Up With That? 6/14/2011

From “Not Evil, Just Wrong”: Gasland director hides full facts Written by Phelim McAleer

Josh Fox has made a documentary that makes some pretty alarming claims about gas drilling across the US. But as is often the case when these claims are examined they do not stand up […]

Fight goes on against ‘Gasland’ censorship

Phelim McAleer Not Evil Just Wrong 07 June 2011

Josh Fox, the Oscar-nominated documentary filmmaker, has, for the second time, had his lawyers close down our short film which is critical of his work.

As you probably know by now, the film shows Fox admitting he withheld important evidence that would contradict one of the […]

Director Admits He Withheld Key Evidence From Final Cut of Oscar-Nominated Documentary

Bob McCarty Writes 6/1/2011

Josh Fox, the director of Gasland, an Oscar-nominated documentary, has admitted he withheld evidence that showed gas can occur in water naturally and is not a result of fracking, the natural gas drilling technique that enables recovery of natural gas from previously-untappable rock formations…

…Journalist and filmmaker Phelim McAleer asked him […]

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