Tag: fracking
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Hundreds Rally Telling Gov. Cuomo: ‘Not One Fracking Well’
FRACKACTION — “Communities where people live and work should not be proving grounds for industrial experiments. For the governor to move forward to allow even limited fracking without a …
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Groups Continue to Push for Transparency in Testing for Water Contamination from Fracking
EARTHWORKS — Questions and concerns continue to surround Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection’s (DEP) water testing and reporting policies related to suspected impacts from Marcellus Shale natural gas operations. These issues were …
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Visiting Pennsylvania’s Destructive Fracking Footprint
ARTISTS AGAINST FRACKING — On Jan. 17, Artists Against Fracking co-founders Yoko Ono and Sean Lennon were joined by actor Susan Sarandon, peace leader Arun Gandhi, filmmaker Josh Fox and activists to lead members of the press on a bus tour of fracking sites in Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania. Here’s a video …
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Pennsylvania DEP Ignores Stringent Testing for Water Contamination from Fracking
NATURAL RESOURCES DEFENSE COUNCIL — The whole issue revolves around how the Pennsylvania DEP tests and reports results for water supplies reportedly contaminated by fracking. Over the years …
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New Anti-Fracking Network Launches in NY
SAVE THE SOUTHERN TIER — Save the Southern Tier will amplify existing anti-fracking efforts and build and prepare to take significant action to prevent fracking. Despite major ad buys and misinformation campaigns from the gas industry, the most recent Siena Poll shows a significant majority of upstate New Yorkers are opposed to fracking …