Since we first learned of the potential for fracking in the Karoo (Janauary, 2011), we have collected weblinks (below) and vast amounts of paper and scanned articles.
The realization of what fracking could and would do to the Karoo was the nudge we needed to start the Great Karoo Conservancy in order to protect one of Earth’s last great spaces for future generations and help the Karoo get networked.
http://www.karoospace.co.za/karoo-space-magazine/talking-point/100-fracking-the-karoo-the-people-say-no
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20110103/ap_on_he_me/us_gas_drilling_frackwater_4
http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/first-claim-filed-in-new-york-for-contamination-caused-by-natural-gas-drilling-116174439.html
http://www.timeslive.co.za/scitech/article933909.ece/Government-to-look-at-fracking-eniviromental-impact
http://www.westbournecoms.com/?p=568
http://www.timeslive.co.za/scitech/article933909.ece/Government-to-look-at-fracking-eniviromental-impact
http://www.moneyweb.co.za/mw/view/mw/en/page295046?oid=533251&sn=2009+Detail&pid=287226
http://www.moneyweb.co.za/mw/view/mw/en/page287226
http://www.moneyweb.co.za/mw/view/mw/en/page295046?oid=533464&sn=2009+Detail&pid=287226
http://www.moneyweb.co.za/mw/view/mw/en/page287226
http://www.moneyweb.co.za/mw/view/mw/en/page295046?oid=533800&sn=2009+Detail&pid=287226
http://www.thepetitionsite.com/295/–if-gte-mso-9xml-wworddocument-wviewnormalwview-wzoom0wzoom-wpunctuationkerning/
http://cer.org.za/news/media-release-on-proposed-shell-karoo-basin-gas-exploration-project/
http://www.moneyweb.co.za/mw/view/mw/en/page295046?oid=534150&sn=2009+Detail&pid=287226
http://www.moneyweb.co.za/mw/view/mw/en/page295046?oid=534155&sn=2009+Detail&pid=287226
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hvcvzTKEFd8&feature=related
http://www.karoospace.co.za/karoo-space-magazine/talking-point/102-shale-gas-exploitation-of-the-karoo-a-beginners-guide-to-fracking
http://www.fractracker.org/
http://www.earthworksaction.org/hydfracking.cfm
http://fractual.co.za/
http://www.causes.com/causes/582303-stop-hydraulic-fracturing-in-the-karoo
http://www.drillcompfluids.com/Latest/the-hydraulic-fracturing-dilemma-and-danger.html
http://www.flickr.com/photos/47169317@N06/sets/72157626369467556/
http://www.damascuscitizens.org/photos.html
http://www.golder.com/af/en/modules.php?name=Pages&sp_id=1301
http://www.golder.com/af/en/modules.php?name=Pages&sp_id=1302
http://www.golder.com/af/en/modules.php?name=Pages&sp_id=1303
http://www.moneyweb.co.za/mw/view/mw/en/page295046?oid=534576&sn=2009+Detail&pid=287226
http://www.moneyweb.co.za/mw/view/mw/en/page295046?oid=534691&sn=2009+Detail&pid=287226
http://www.moneyweb.co.za/mw/view/mw/en/page295046?oid=534691&sn=2009+Detail&pid=287226
http://http/www.moneyweb.co.za/mw/view/mw/en/page295046?oid=534691&sn=2009+Detail&pid=287226
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-13053040
http://www.moneyweb.co.za/mw/view/mw/en/page292523?oid=535439&sn=2009+Detail&pid=287226
http://www.nytimes.com/2011/04/17/science/earth/17gas.html?_r=1&emc=eta1
http://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/cabinet-backs-natural-gas-drilling-moratorium-in-the-karoo-2011-04-21
http://www.businessday.co.za/articles/Content.aspx?id=141047
http://www.eyewitnessnews.co.za/articleprog.aspx?id=64402
http://www.moneyweb.co.za/mw/view/mw/en/page295046?oid=535867&sn=2009+Detail&pid=287226
http://www.moneyweb.co.za/mw/view/mw/en/page295046?oid=535881&sn=2009+Detail&pid=287226
http://www.moneyweb.co.za/mw/view/mw/en/page295046?oid=535997&sn=2009+Detail&pid=287226
http://democrats.energycommerce.house.gov/sites/default/files/documents/Hydraulic%20Fracturing%20Report%204.18.11.pdf
http://solveclimatenews.com/news/20110421/natural-gas-fracking-environmental-footprint-marcellus-shale-pennsylvania-forests?
http://frackingcanada.blogspot.com/2011/04/invitation-to-day-of-fasting-on-monday.html
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7nUuPrxrl2I&list=PL273A47D0A7405EB9 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=op3kFR6PEgo&list=PL273A47D0A7405EB9
http://www.moneyweb.co.za/mw/view/mw/en/page295046?oid=537006&sn=2009+Detail&pid=287226
Http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702303654804576341732861572382.html?KEYWORDS=Fracking+Disclosure+is+Urged
http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2011/03/08/south-african-giant-in-1-billion-canadian-shale-gas-deal/?emc=eta1
http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2011/06/02/progress-sells-stake-in-shale-venture-for-1-1-billion/?emc=eta1
http://www.startribune.com/local/123670439.html
http://www.nytimes.com/2011/06/26/us/26gas.html?emc=eta1
https://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=196896790358359
http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/em/fr/-/news/science-environment-13709293
http://www.tyndall.ac.uk/shalegasreport