Posts Tagged ‘drinking water’

Don’t Frack with NY Water!

RvK Launches Important New Campaign Riverkeeper has just launched the Don’t Frack With NY Water! campaign to get the word out about the potential threat that “fracking” (short for hydraulic frac… Read More

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

Join the Call for a Moratorium on Gas Drilling in New York

by Craig Michaels The oil and gas industry talks a lot about the hard working men and women it employs. But we hear a lot less about the hard working men and women whose lives it destroys. There ar… Read More

New Starpower in the Fracking Fight

Voice Your Opinion on Proposed Desal Plant

United Water New York is forging ahead with plans to construct an expensive and environmentally destructive desalination plant on the banks of the Hudson River, just downstream of the leaking Indian P… Read More

Riverkeeper Releases Volume 7 of Industrial Gas Drilling Reporter

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Tina Posterli, 914-478-4501 x 239, [email protected] RIVERKEEPER RELEASES VOLUME 7 OF INDUSTRIAL GAS DRILLING REPORTER White Plains, NY – April 29, 2010… Read More

Riverkeeper Position Re DEC Decision to Exclude NYC and Syracuse Watersheds from Current GEIS Permitting Process

By Alex Matthiessen Riverkeeper views the DEC decision to segregate the permitting process for the NYC and Syracuse Watersheds as a welcome and significant improvement over the status quo. Previously,… Read More

NY toughens rules on gas drilling in watersheds

NY ruling sets back gas drilling in watersheds

The Nation’s Big Water Repair Bill

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