Posts Tagged ‘DEC’

Riverkeeper Reaches Settlement Agreement with NY State on Tappan Zee Bridge Project

Worked to strike best deal possible for the river Today Governor Cuomo announced that New York State has reached an agreement with Riverkeeper and Scenic Hudson on the terms of a critical New York Sta… Read More

Former DEC regional director’s advice: Go outside

Riverkeeper Comments on State Permit for New Tappan Zee Bridge

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Contact: Tina Posterli, 914-478-4501 x 239, tposterli@riverkeeper.org Pushes for More Protective Permit and Increased Mitigation Funding for Hudson River OSSINING, NY – Febr… Read More

A Victory for Fracking Activists Across the State

New York State Department of Environmental Conservation to postpone decision on fracking pending further health study Ossining, NY – February 12, 2013 – In a testament to the power of one of the g… Read More

Environmental Coalition Denounces NY Gov. Cuomo’s Proposed Elimination of Clean Water Standards for Industrial Dairy Operations

CITIZENS CAMPAIGN FOR THE ENVIRONMENT * EARTHJUSTICE * ENVIRONMENTAL ADVOCATES OF NEW YORK * ENVIRONMENT NEW YORK * RIVERKEEPER * SIERRA CLUB * WATERKEEPER ALLIANCE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: January 24, … Read More

Environmental Coalition Says Fracking Rules Leave New Yorkers Unprotected

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contacts: Tina Posterli, Riverkeeper, Inc., 516-526-9371, tposterli@riverkeeper.org Wes Gillingham, Catskill Mountainkeeper, 845-901-1029, weskeeper@gmail.com Tracy Carluccio, De… Read More

Hudson cleanup halfway done

Fracking regulations released for comment

Say No to DEC’s New Fracking Regulations

Say NO to the Governor Moving Forward with Fracking Regulations Before Environmental and Health Reviews Are Complete Yesterday, under Governor Cuomo’s direction, the Department of Environmental Cons… Read More

Riverkeeper Responds to New York’s Filing Revised Fracking Regulations

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Tina Posterli, 516-526-9371, tposterli@riverkeeper.org Calls for DEC to wait for the science and give the public more opportunity to be involved White Plains, NY – Nov… Read More