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Hydraulic Fracturing and Earthquakes: A Possible Connection?

… of Fractured Communities: Geologists have postulated that there may be a connection between hydrofracking and seismic events, such as earthquakes. On May 27, 2011, England’s sole … Read More

Hinchey Calls on SEC to Investigate Charges of Overbooking, Questions EIA’s Handling of Shale Gas Reserve Estimates

… Act, which would mandate disclosure of chemicals used in frack fluid and allow the EPA to regulate fracking activities under the Safe Drinking Water Act. Hinchey also authored the appropriations … Read More

Mark Ruffalo and Friends Love Their NY Water. Don’t Frack With It!

… New York can show the rest of the nation how to keep their water and their residents safe from fracking gone wrong.” That’s why the coalition has launched these videos to bring the attention … Read More

Environmental Community Applauds and Supports NY Attorney General Schneiderman’s Lawsuit on Gas Drilling

… formation that has become the most recent target for gas drilling using a new process called hydrofracking. The Marcellus Shale underlies Pennsylvania and New York portions of the watershed. … Read More

New York Water Rangers Applaud Assembly Environmental Conservation Committee for Protecting State Waters from Hazardous Waste

… working to protect state waters from dirty gas drilling and hydraulic fracturing, or “fracking,” today thanked the State Assembly’s Environmental Conservation Committee for passing … Read More

Urge State Legislators to Protect NY’s Water from Hazardous Waste!

To protect New York’s drinking water from fracking, state must close a loophole that allows the gas industry to avoid treating its hazardous … Read More

The risks of oil and gas production acknowledged around the world

As published on NRDC’s Switchboard By Amy Mall April 6, 2011 Government officials from … Read More

An open letter to Journalists on the Comparison of GASLAND to Nazi Propaganda by a member of the Corbett Administration

… cave of the Corbett administration.  New York state has moved into a bi-partisan moratorium on fracking, Quebec has imposed a de-facto moratorium on shale drilling, the Maryland state house is … Read More

Is Radioactivity in Your Drinking Water OK with You?

… “one of the largest failures in US history to supply clean drinking water” due in part to fracking wastes. According to the Times, the drilling industry has also hidden the conclusions … Read More

And the Oscar For Best Horror Film Goes to…Gasland!

As posted on Ecocentric Blog By Robin Madel Maybe Gasland, Josh Fox’s film about fracking, should have been classified as a horror movie, because it appears to have the oil and gas … Read More

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