July 20, 2022
Come to Riverfest 2022, Sunday, July 24, in Narrowsburg, NY from 10 am to 4 pm.
Join DCS at Riverfest 2022 in Narrowsburg, NY on Sunday, July 24. We will have up to date information on the fight to keep …
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June 13, 2022
PA municipalities received letters because they were locations where conventional drilling operators reported they disposed of their wastewater by indiscriminately dumping it on dirt and gravel roads.
By David E. Hess, PA Environment Digest Blog, May 31, 2022
By David E. Hess, PA Environment Digest Blog, May 31, 2022
On April …
May 29, 2022
Read a review of Ezell: Ballad of a Land Man
Farm Arts Collective presents a site specific performance from Appalachia entitled EZELL: Ballad of a Land Man. The performance by Clear Creek Creative includes a …
May 6, 2022
“Dusting” allows oil and gas drillers to avoid the cost of disposing of drill cuttings at landfills, and thus avoid the regulations that apply to landfills.
By David E. Hess, PA Environment Digest Blog, May 2, 2022
By David E. Hess, PA Environment Digest Blog, May 2, 2022
PA DEP allows …
May 3, 2022
New research documents for the first time the pollution of public water supplies caused by fracking, and its negative impacts on infant health.
By Mark Michaud, University of Rochester Medical Center, April 11, 2022
By Mark Michaud, University of Rochester Medical Center, April 11, 2022
April 30, 2022
An investigation reveals elevated levels of radioactivity not far from a high school football stadium, and accounts from inspectors point to the contamination’s possible source.
By Justin Nobel, DeSmog, April 25, 2002
By Justin Nobel, DeSmog, April 25, 2002
This article is about radiation in drilling waste …
April 29, 2022
Reports filed with PA DEP bring the total amount of conventional drilling wastewater illegally road dumped to nearly 2.9 million gallons from 2018 to 2021.
By David E. Hess, PA Environment Digest Blog, April 26, 2002
By David E. Hess, PA Environment Digest Blog, April 26, 2002
March 22, 2022
Sign the petition calling on the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) to ban LNG “bomb” trains.
Petition to be delivered to PHMSA on March 31, 2022, so please sign before then.
Background:
The Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety …
February 16, 2022
The Delaware River Basin Commission (DRBC) has proposed regulations that would allow toxic waste from fracking into the Delaware River Basin, and the export of water from the basin for fracking elsewhere. If we can avert that threat, it could …
February 9, 2022
DCS has asked that you copy us with your comments to PennDOT regarding the Skinners Falls Bridge project. This was done so DCS could follow up and make sure that your comments are taken into consideration. It appears that PennDOT …
January 26, 2022
Summary (see press release below for more information):
The deadline for submitting comments on the DRBC’s frack ban rules has been extended to February 28, 2022.
Comments can be submitted online here.
Top 10 Talking Points can be found here.…
January 8, 2022
The Upper Delaware Council (UDC) wrote a letter to PennDOT, dated April 22, 2022, commenting on their Planning and Environmental Linkages (PEL) Study for the Skinners Falls Bridge. In this letter, the UDC expressed strong support for the restoration of …
