Posts Tagged ‘fracking ban’

Riverkeeper’s statement on the environmental review that lays the groundwork for NY’s fracking ban

For Immediate Release: May 13, 2015 Contact: Cliff Weathers, 914-478-4501, Ext 239 OSSINING, NY – The Cuomo administration’s Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) just released its lo… Read More

Victory in New York: Municipalities’ “Home Rule” authority to prohibit fracking in their communities is confirmed

The state Appellate Division announced its decision today that local governments in New York can ban hydraulic fracturing and shale gas drilling within their borders, ruling unanimously in favor of th… Read More

NY Water Rangers Applaud Court Ruling to Uphold Dryden Fracking Ban

ALBANY, NY (02/22/2012)– In response to the ruling by state Supreme Court Justice Phillip Rumsey, the New York Water Rangers released the following statement: “The New York Water Rangers a… Read More

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