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Today, Mayor Bill de Blasio announced a Request for Information to identify new renewable energy generation capacity, with a goal of powering 100 percent of …
Don’t Let the Frackers Silence Our Neighbors!
Fight Back!
Join the Tour, Rally and Concert Sunday, July 19
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Families have been silenced! Why? Because Fracking companies bought their silence. All over the US from WY to …
By Richard A. Oppel Jr., New York Times, June 30, 2015
The Oklahoma Supreme Court ruled Tuesday that …
The state Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) today officially prohibited high-volume hydraulic fracturing (HVHF) in New York State by issuing its formal Findings Statement, completing the state’s seven-year review of this …
By Natasha Khan, Observer-Reporter, June 5, 2015
Notice is now being paid to radioactivity in tributaries of the Monongahela …
By Weston W. Wilson, The Hill, June 15, 2015
Despite a press release from EPA proclaiming there is no widespread groundwater contamination due …
Frac sand mining companies come at local communities like a runaway bulldozer going 100 mph. – Ric Zarwell, Allamakee County Protectors
“Frac Sand, Why Worry…” is an educational folding poster that summarizes in easy-to grasp-form the nature and impacts of …
Ruth Hardinger
The Basement Rocks encourages a look below Earth’s surface where the largest biomass on the planet resides. These underground necessary forces of life exist in the dark. I’m intrigued by how this becomes an association with early civilizations …
By Zahra Hirji, InsideClimate News, May 22, 2015
The California Democratic Party approved a sweeping resolution on Sunday to drop fossil fuel stocks from the state’s two …
By Phys.org, May 1, 2015
Read more on this story in The Baltimore Sun
Emissions linked to hydraulic fracturing, the method of …
Evaluating a Groundwater Supply Contamination Incident Attributed to Marcellus Shale Gas Development
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Introduction
High-volume hydraulic fracturing (HVHF) has revolutionized the oil and gas industry worldwide but has been accompanied by highly controversial incidents of reported …