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The fracking threat is imminent. Albany could permit companies to drill for natural gas using high-volume hydraulic fracturing (fracking) in New York State starting as early as 2012—and without adeq…
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Tina Posterli, 516-526-9371,
[email protected] DEC retracts previous commitment to allow fracking environmental review to inform draft regulations Ossining, NY,…
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On September 22, 2011, Riverkeeper testified at the New York City Council Committee on Environmental Protection’s public hearing on hydraulic fracturing (“hydrofracking”). Chief among the conce…
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And, they are intent on drilling and leaving behind a trail of destruction. In every state where high-volume fracking has been allowed, the result has been polluted water, dirty air and an industriali…
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For Immediate Release Contact: Tina Posterli, 914-478-4501 x239;
[email protected] DEC announces comment period and hearings, but fails to commit to regulations before permitting begins Ossin…
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ALBANY, NY (09/07/2011)(readMedia)– After a preliminary review of the 1,000+ pages of the revised draft Supplemental Generic Environmental Impact Statement (SGEIS), the document that would guide…
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