“We witnessed the industry pulling out all the stops—including going through our trash and trying to get our phone records—in order to scare us. We’re simply seeing them at it again to scare the The New York Times. We’re glad to see the Times standing by its reporter in the face of that pressure.”
~ POGO Executive Director Danielle Brian on the oil and gas industry’s attack on the New York Times for the paper’s stories exposing the coziness between gas companies and federal officials.
Frac! Energy Department Scientists Wonder “What the Eff Am I Really Here For”?
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ProPublica and NYU journalism students teamed up to produce a pretty catchy music video to help explain “fracking.” Learn more about the collaboration here.