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Green coalition urges Cuomo to reject fracking

Anti-frackers at the Capitol for joint action

Riverkeeper Joins Grassroots at Fracking Rally in Albany

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Today, almost one hundred organizations and professionals, stand together to oppose the plan that was leaked to The New York Times last week, which would establish a demonstration program for high-volume hydraulic fracturing, or “fracking,” in parts of Broome, Chemung, Chenango, Steuben and Tioga counties. We are here to deliver the message that any decision on whether or not to frack anywhere in New York State cannot and should not be made before the impacts to our health, environment and economy have been comprehensively and properly assessed. The current version […]

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Fracking will not mean US energy independence

Cuomo Weighs Letting Towns Decide Fracking

Cuomo Weighs Letting Towns Decide Fracking

Riverkeeper Responds to NY State’s Plan to Move Fracking Forward in Limited Number of Counties

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Today the New York Times reported on a New York State plan to limit fracking to portions of New York counties, at least for the next several years, and to permit it only in communities that express support for the technology.

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Fracking will not mean US energy independence

“What the Frack” with Alec Baldwin Brings Out Several Hundred Anti-fracking Activists and Central New York State Residents

Alec Baldwin Attends “Gasland” Screening at the Landmark Theatre

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