Posts Tagged ‘fracking’

In the Face of Pressure from IOGA, Governor Cuomo Announces DEC Will Miss November 29 Deadline for Fracking Regulations

Governor Cuomo announced Tuesday that the Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) would miss its November 29 deadline to finalize fracking regulations, which will require DEC to re-issue those … Read More

A Victory for Academic Honesty in Fracking Research

On Monday, University at Buffalo President Satish Tripathi announced the immediate close of the University’s Shale Resources and Society Institute (SRSI), citing the lack of faculty with expertise i… Read More

Over 500 Elected Officials Call for Further Study on Science and Socioeconomics of Fracking

Elected Officials to Protect New York (EOPNY), a group of over 500 county and local representatives representing millions of New Yorkers throughout sixty-one counties in the state, held a press confer… Read More

Riverkeeper at the Tarrytown Farmers Market

Join Riverkeeper and Chefs for the Marcellus at the Tarrytown Farmers Market this Saturday, November 10 from 8:30-1pm to learn more about the threat of fracking in New York State and how you can take … Read More

Fueling our Future – Fracking: Thinking Locally and Globally

Join Riverkeeper’s Paul Gallay on November 15 at 6:30pm for a discussion regarding the use of modern technologies, including fracking, which are being used to address the global increase in dema… Read More

Tell the Governor New Yorkers Don’t Want Fracking Rubber Stamped

Today, pro-fracking organizations are gathering in Albany under the banner “Real People for Real Jobs” to urge the state to put a rubber stamp on its fracking plan, claiming it will bring jobs and… Read More

Riverkeeper Supports Medical Community’s Call for Comprehensive and Inclusive Health Impact Assessment

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Tina Posterli, 516-526-9371, [email protected] White Plains, NY — October 5, 2012 — Riverkeeper commends the over 50 medical professionals and the Broome and… Read More

For the Love of Water

The White Plains-based WESPAC Foundation is hosting an anti-fracking festival from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. next to the Ossining Farmers Market on Market Square this Saturday, October 6. The festival is theme… Read More

Shift by Cuomo on Gas Drilling Prompts Both Anger and Praise

DRBC Lawsuit Dismissed for Now, but Lives to Fight Another Day

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