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SkyTruth in The Washington Post

August 2, 2013/3 Comments/in FrackFinder, SkyTruthing /by John Amos

We’re pretty giddy around here today. The Washington Post just published an article and video all about SkyTruth on their website yesterday. It will be the cover story on the print edition of this weekend’s Sunday magazine: The opening makes us look like omniscient, see-all, Bourne-Identity-like uber-spies. Rest assured the reality is a lot more, […]

FrackFinder: Mapping and Tracking Fracking Sites With Your Help

July 31, 2013/in FrackFinder, Hydraulic Fracturing, Internship, SkyTruthing /by Yolandita Franklin

At SkyTruth, we work hard to make the unseen impacts of pollution and industrial development visible to the public. Our latest skytruthing effort is the FrackFinder. FrackFinder is a crowdsourced [archived page on Wayback Machine] project to find, map, and track all sites where drilling for natural gas using hydraulic fracturing (fracking), occurs in the […]