newsCOUP: ”Overthrow The Status Quo” on Public Herald’s podcast with co-founder Joshua Pribanic. https://publicherald.org/newscoup
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newsCOUP Ep. 20: ”I Turned Blue” — Workers Share Horrifying Experiences Treating Fracking Wastewater
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“I Turned Blue”: Workers Share Horrifying Experiences Treating Fracking Wastewater Project: TENORM Published: December 2023 by Joshua Boaz Pribanic for Public Herald "I'm pretty sure I was at death's door. If I wouldn't have gone to the hospital and got oxygen and got help, I would've been in bad, bad shape." Over the past six months, Public Herald…
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newsCOUP Ep. 19: Yellowstone Series — Government Uses Poison Linked to Parkinson’s in Montana Waterways Since 1948
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Yellowstone Series: Government Uses Poison Linked to Parkinson’s in Montana Waterways Since 1948 Project: Yellowstone Series Published: November 2022 by Emma Lichtwardt & Joshua Boaz Pribanic for Public Herald Public Herald has found that since 1948, in the name of conservation, the Montana government has been using a poison linked to Parkinson’s d…
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newsCOUP Ep. 18: “They’re a Bunch of Liars” – Records Expose Lies About Injection Well Safety
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“They’re a Bunch of Liars” – Records Expose Lies About Injection Well Safety Project: newsCOUP Published: October 2022 “Everybody right now that’s in the DEP’s oil and gas management are liars,” Barr told Public Herald. “They’re really, really bad. They’re covering up, and they just cover up, cover up.” Just north of Pittsburgh, close to the city’s…
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newsCOUP Ep. 17: Senator Says Pennsylvania Bypassed Feds & Issued “Illegal” Permit That Threatens Dimock Waterways With Radioactivity From Fracking
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Senator Says Pennsylvania Bypassed Feds & Issued “Illegal” Permit That Threatens Dimock Waterways With Radioactivity From FrackingNPDES Permits – Part One, Dimock Pa. “The EPA never saw this application until I brought it to their attention…meaning, DEP gave [Eureka] a fake permit,” Senator Muth told Public Herald. On public record, on at least thr…
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newsCOUP Ep. 16: We Found The Names Of Radioactive Waste Locations That Government Kept Secret
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We Found The Names of Radioactive Waste Locations That Government Kept SecretRadioactive Oil & Gas Test Sites Uncovered & Mapped by Public Herald For about six years, the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) has obscured the radioactive hazards of oil and gas operations. Now, for the first time, all 144 names and locations are …
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newsCOUP Ep. 15: “A Permanent Reactor” Fracking’s Radioactive Health Threat to Ohio Will Last 1,600 Years Without Action
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“A Permanent Reactor” Fracking’s Radioactive Health Threat to Ohio Will Last 1,600 Years Without Action Don't miss this final episode in the Ohio three-part series about the "permanent nuclear reactor" — created from mountains of fracking waste piling up in communities across America. “This is a permanent reactor near your house, and it will always…
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newsCOUP Ep. 14: Investigation Uncovers Ohio Is “Illegally” Building Radioactive Mountains, Affecting 26 Waterways
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Investigation Uncovers Ohio Is “Illegally” Building Radioactive Mountains, Affecting 26 Waterways “It is an extremely, overwhelmingly strong bet that the waste and disposal practices in Ohio are seeing a great deal of material that exceeds the limits,” said Ohio attorney Terry Lodge. “The state is acting illegally.” READ PART 2 » Support Investigat…
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newsCOUP Ep. 13: Under Chief's Orders Ohio Operates a Radioactive Industry Off The Record
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newsCOUP Ep. 13: Under Chief's Orders Ohio Operates a Radioactive Industry Off The Record “They just feel that our lives are worth nothing, that we’re expendable,” said Anderson. “People's lives matter. You can't sacrifice them for corporate profit.” Eight years later, Chief’s Orders facilities, who would handle radioactive waste from fracking, are…
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newsCOUP Ep. 12: America Is Building Mountains of Radioactive Fracking Waste & the One in Joe Biden’s Hometown Is Under Criminal Investigation
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Pennsylvania’s Largest Fracking Waste Landfill is Under Criminal Investigation for Dumping Radioactive LeachateA community group’s letter about a landfill accepting fracking’s radioactive waste caught the attention of the Pennsylvania Attorney General’s Environmental Crimes Unit. In the heart of President Joe Biden’s hometown of Scranton, Pennsylva…
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newsCOUP Ep. 11: Stopping Radioactive Water: Officials Want to Ban Oil & Gas Injection Wells at Pennsylvania Headwaters
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newsCOUP: Stopping Radioactive Water: Officials Want to Ban Oil & Gas Injection Wells at Pennsylvania Headwaters to Block EPA Permit “Unanimously, we are against a toxic waste injection well in Clara Township. And the main reason is because of the water.” “When you have all of the officials in town unanimously wanting to fight this...with their sup…
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newsCOUP Ep. 10: “If Only I Would’ve Known” Oil & Gas Whistleblowers Speak Out About Exposure to Radioactivity on Fracking Jobs
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“They’re Going to Die” – Experts & Whistleblowers Reveal Life of Trafficking Radioactive Waste "That first initial burst of water was just some really dirty stuff, sometimes it was as black as the screen of your phone when you shut it off, just black. I spent a lot of time underneath that rig literally getting rained on when they were pulling the p…
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newsCOUP Ep. 9: DOH Continues to Dodge Health Impacts from Oil & Gas Radiation, Passes Their Health Study to the University of Pittsburgh
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DOH Does Not Take Concerns From Physicians and Community Seriously On June 21st, two local health advocacy organizations, Philadelphia Physicians for Social Responsibility (Philly PSR) and Environmental Health Project, were able to meet virtually with Dr. Rachel Levine, Secretary of the Pennsylvania Department of Health (DOH), to advocate on behalf…
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newsCOUP Ep. 8: Pennsylvania Regulators Won't Say Where 66% of Landfill Leachate w/ Radioactive Material From Fracking is Going..."It's Private"
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Pennsylvania Regulators Won't Say Where 66% of Landfill Leachate w/ Radioactive Material From Fracking is Going..."It's Private" DEP is not tracking how much TENORM is leaving a landfill via leachate to the WWTP. The DEP says that the transaction is private between the two entities: the landfill and the treatment plant. When we told Dr. Julie Weath…
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newsCOUP Ep. 7: Hospital Whistleblowers Go Public About Unsafe Protections That Are Exposing Health Workers & Patients to Coronavirus
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We kind of actually said to ourselves, we think covid was here beforehand, and people that maybe tested negative for the flu maybe had it, and will we ever know? Probably not. That is why everyone is really scared, because if you have the symptoms you could be spreading it. We don't have the equipment. We might have cots, we might have rooms, avail…
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newsCOUP Ep. 6: A Dangerous Secret That Could End Fracking
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newsCOUP: A Dangerous Secret That Could End Fracking Investigative Journalists Justin Nobel and Joshua Pribanic come together in this explosive podcast* to discuss one of the hottest topics to come out of fossil fuels. The idea of “safe” fracking transformed oil and gas in America for the 21st century and helped create a worldwide resurgence for an…
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newsCOUP Ep. 5: “Government Failed You” — Pittsburgh State Rep. Drafts Bill to Stop Radioactive Fracking Waste (TENORM) From Entering Public Waters
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Pittsburgh’s Freshman State Representative Sara Innamorato is drafting a bill to regulate TENORM (Technically Enhanced Radioactive Material) from fracking waste in response to Public Herald’s leachate investigation. Public Herald’s August 2019 report described how a regulatory loophole allows radioactive fracking waste dumped at landfills to be sen…
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newsCOUP Ep. 4: Pennsylvania is Discharging Radioactive Fracking Waste Into Rivers As Landfill Leachate, Impacting The Chesapeake Bay & Ohio River Watersheds
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A Public Herald investigation has uncovered that DEP is allowing 14 Sewage Waste Treatment Plants to discharge radioactive fracking waste as landfill leachate into 13 Pennsylvania Waterways. The process DEP created to “treat” and discharge the leachate through sewage plants appears to date as far back as the fracking boom (2009 or longer). Read Ful…
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newsCOUP Ep. 3: Will Laws or Mass Civil Disobedience Stop Fossil Fuels?
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Today on the show we’re talking about direct action. What’s the right approach? Should you go to court? Should you contact your elected officials? Should you take action on the state, break the laws and perform acts of civil disobedience? And, do you do this alone? Or, do you get your community involved…do you get masses of people involved? READ TH…
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newsCOUP Ep. 2: State Officials Remain Unindicted As Fracking Industry Undergoes Criminal Investigation
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“We need a smoking gun.” — Investigators at Attorney General Josh Shapiro’s office told Public Herald during a meeting in 2017. A criminal investigation of the oil and gas fracking industry is underway in Pennsylvania, the nation’s second largest producer of natural gas. Pennsylvania’s Office of the Attorney General (OAG) has “assumed jurisdiction …
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newsCOUP Ep. 1: Clorox Selling Pool Salt Made From Fracking Wastewater
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Investigation: Clorox Selling Pool Salt Made From Fracking Wastewaterby Joshua B. Pribanic for Public Herald | Edited by Melissa A. TroutmanFebruary 11, 2019 | Updated February 12, 2019 | Project: Smoking Gun, newsCOUP You might be shocked to learn that a Clorox product used to treat swimming pools came from fracking wastewater. Public Herald has d…
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