January 2, 2012
Sandra Steingraber, Distinguished Scholar in Residence, Ithaca College
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January 2, 2012
NRDC
The oil and gas industry in the United States has expanded rapidly during the last decade, particularly in the Rocky Mountain region. But oil and gas production releases pollution that can have serious impacts on people’s health and the …
January 2, 2012
Catskill Mountainkeeper
Risks to human health are present at every step of the hydraulic fracturing gas extraction process. This includes the potential for contamination of drinking water sources through surface spills, well casing failures, blowouts, and other events, migration of …
January 1, 2012
New York Times Editorial
The Republicans believe they have President Obama in a box: either he approves a controversial Canadian oil pipeline or they accuse him of depriving the nation of jobs. Mr. Obama can and should push back hard.…
