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What the frack? Hydrofracking debate heats up

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Riverkeeper Testifies at EPA Hydrofracking Hearing

Calls for increased regulation and oversight On September 13, Riverkeeper testified at the EPA … Read More

Hydrofracking, Green Jobs, Indian Point Charge Energy And Environmental Debate

Environmentalists and Lawmakers Call for a State Moratorium on Hydrofracking for Natural Gas

New York State Legislature passes bill to close the fracking waste loophole 

… of hazardous waste. Although waste from oil and gas operations – including extraction using hydrofracking – can contain hazardous contaminants, it’s categorically excluded from … Read More

Rail bridges: 2 oil train firms fail to submit required inspection records

… Tuesday that two major railroads running massive oil trains into New York from the North Dakota hydrofracking fields have failed to submit records for their bridges required under state … Read More

Amid Water Crises, Deadline Approaches for DEC on Fracking Waste

… health hazards, Governor Cuomo took the bold step of banning high-volume hydraulic fracturing, or hydrofracking, throughout our state. Today, because of a loophole in New York’s hazardous waste … Read More

NYC Mayor signs milestone fracking waste bill

… use or discharge of oil or natural gas waste products, including those created in the process of hydrofracking. It protects the city’s communities and safeguards the water by banning these … Read More

Riverkeeper bolsters core programs with new directors, launches program to address challenges to region’s watersheds

… management issues. Among many other major cases, she lead Riverkeeper’s successful fight against hydrofracking and the proposed Niagara Water bottling plant in Ulster County. She continues to be … Read More

Tell Gov. Hochul to block invasive species at the Erie and Champlain canals
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