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Faulkner County Group to Launch

For the first time local residents will be testing the air they breathe with method partially developed by Erin Brockovich

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Arkansas Frack Zone: Group takes on DIY air-sampling project

A group of local environmentalists are training to take their own air-quality samples, have them tested and see whether science will support claims that toxins and fumes from natural gas wells in the...

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Gas land tour winds through two counties

A group of environmentalists led a tour last week of natural gas wells and compressor stations through Van Buren and Faulkner counties.

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Arkansas Oil Spill Raises Scrutiny of Pipeline Network

An oil spill that fouled an Arkansas town is raising questions about the U.S. pipeline network and the safety of importing Canadian heavy crude, as President Barack Obama weighs whether to approve the...

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Arkansas Oil Spill Health Complaints Emerge In Mayflower

Sherry Appleman awoke abruptly in the middle of the night less than 48 hours after a pipeline rupture last month sent thousands of barrels of heavy crude oil into the streets and swamps of Mayflower, Ark.

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Chemist in Mayflower: Population made sick by emissions from ExxonMobil oil...

The Faulkner County Citizens Advisory Group hosted a town hall meeting in Mayflower Monday, when people across the state and country celebrated Earth Day.

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Independent Air Test at Mayflower Oil Spill Reveal 30 Toxic Chemicals at High...

Over twenty-five toxic chemicals in the first ambient air sample collected.

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Study Reveals 30 Toxic Chemicals at High Levels at Exxon Arkansas Tar Sands...

Independent Study shows that air quality in the area surrounding the spill has been affected by high levels of cancer-causing chemicals.

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Study by FCCAG & GCM on the Arkansas Spill site

Study: 30 Toxic Chemicals, Some Carcinogens, at High Levels at Exxon Arkansas Tar Sands Pipeline Spill Site

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Arkansas Oil Spill Health Issues, Lingering 'Putrid Stench' Worry Mayflower...

Genieve Long recalled the fear of waking to her 5-year-old son "wheezing and struggling to breathe" a few days after an oil spill hit her town of Mayflower, Ark.

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Where is the US oil industry heading?

As Arkansas residents suffer after exposure to chemicals from an oil spill, we ask if their concerns will be heard.

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