Posts Tagged ‘gas drilling’

Industry-Dominated DOE Panel Recognizes Dangers of Fracking

On August 11, 2011, after 90 days of deliberation, a seven-member U.S. Department of Energy (“DOE”) advisory panel released an interim report presenting recommendations to reduce the environmental… Read More

Groups File Suit Against Army Corps and Delaware River Basin Commission Over New Gas Developement Regulations

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE AUGUST 4, 2011 CONTACTS: Maya van Rossum, the Delaware Riverkeeper, P: 215.369.1188 x 102 Cinda Waldbuesser, National Parks Conservation Association, P: 215.327.2529 Tina P… Read More

New Yorkers divided on hydrofracking

No to a fractured state

Robert Kennedy, Jr. Accepts Post on DEC Fracking Panel

Will advocate for rigorous environmental protections On Friday, July 1, 2011, NYS Department of Environmental Conservation announced its new recommendations regarding limits to be placed on high-volum… Read More

Erich Schwartzel, Pittsburgh Post Gazette & Paul Gullay, Hudson Riverkeeper

Let’s Keep Tap Water Safe From Fracking (Video)

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

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 31, 2011 Contacts: Maya van Rossum, the Delaware Riverkeeper, 215 369 1188 ext 102 (rings to cell and office) Tina Posterli, Press Liaison for Hudson Riverkeeper, 914 478 4… 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 waste properly. Right now, the gas industry is exempt fro… Read More

New Threats to NY Drinking Water?

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