Ellen Cantarow

America’s secret fracking war

It might not get as much media attention as the conflict in Afghanistan, but its stakes could be infinitely higher

Ellen Cantarow, TomDispatch.com 42 Topics: Barack Obama, New York, fracking, Andrew Cuomo, TomDispatch.com, Alaska

Some parts of rural America are being ruined by an unstoppable new mining industry -- and it's spreading

Ellen Cantarow 21 Topics: Environment

In New York, protesters unite to stop the poisonous oil-extraction process before it starts

Ellen Cantarow 57 Topics: Environment, Occupy Wall Street

Our "safe" Canadian oil imports are much more dangerous than we'd like to believe

Ellen Cantarow 29 Topics: Energy, Environment