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EPISODE · Jan 31, 2026 · 27 MIN

Episode 13: Oil & Gas Waste Needs to Stop!

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In this episode, host Robert Carillio explores the environmental impact of the oil and gas industry, focusing on the hazards of oilfield brine. Joined by Anton Krieger, the Organizer of Oil and Gas Waste for Buckeye Environmental Network. the conversation goes over the battle, BEN has fought against "road spreading" the practice of using this toxic, radioactive byproduct for dust and ice control. While legalized in 1985, a 2019 study by the Ohio Department of Natural Resources found that radium levels in nearly all tested wells far exceeded safety standards. We are now working with legislators to enact common-sense policy changes that reflect these findings and protect our ecosystems.Check this episode of Green Arenas on our website at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Episode 13: Oil & Gas Waste Needs to Stop!Follow Green Arenas on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Green Arenas is an ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Inquisitor Media⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Original

In this episode, host Robert Carillio explores the environmental impact of the oil and gas industry, focusing on the hazards of oilfield brine. Joined by Anton Krieger, the Organizer of Oil and Gas Waste for Buckeye Environmental Network. the conversation goes over the battle, BEN has fought against "road spreading" the practice of using this toxic, radioactive byproduct for dust and ice control. While legalized in 1985, a 2019 study by the Ohio Department of Natural Resources found that radium levels in nearly all tested wells far exceeded safety standards. We are now working with legislators to enact common-sense policy changes that reflect these findings and protect our ecosystems.Check this episode of Green Arenas on our website at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Episode 13: Oil & Gas Waste Needs to Stop!Follow Green Arenas on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Green Arenas is an ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Inquisitor Media⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Original

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