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 …
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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 …
January 2, 2022
UPDATE: WE GOT AN EXTENSION!!!
New deadline for submitting comments is February 7, 2022.
DCS Attorney, Lauren Williams, crafted a series of letters to PennDOT Employees and Representative, campaigning for the extension. She made clear that the reasons PennDOT cited …
December 11, 2021
The latest on the DRBC Frack Ban Rules
Written comments can be submitted to the Delaware River Basin Commission (DRBC) via their online form (see the DRBC’s instructions for submitting comments and their schedule of hearings) or by mail. The …
December 3, 2021
Download the DCS 2021 Appeal Letter as a pdf.
Download the Appeal Letter Insert, on swing state PA, as a pdf.
YOUR donation today helps DCS do more in ’22!
DCS is working for the next generations! – and …
November 20, 2021
A First-Hand Account Of How Repeated, Unlimited Road Dumping Of Oil & Gas Drilling Wastewater Is Tearing Apart Dirt Roads And Creating Multiple Environmental Hazards
By Siri Lawson, PA Environment Digest Blog, November 16, 2021
By Siri Lawson, PA Environment Digest Blog, November 16, 2021
DCS has been working with …
November 8, 2021
The following is a Neonic Fact Sheet prepared by a coalition of environmental groups, including DCS. Additional information can be found here:
- Neonic Fact Sheet with links and references
- DCS Petition to NYS in support of the Birds and Bees
November 6, 2021
The Financial Risk of Underbonded Wells – REGISTER for the FORUM
By Critical State
By Critical State
The growing threat of radioactivity inside the oil and gas industry is increasing companies’ cost of doing business as well as the financial risk to states …
October 30, 2021
As of 2020, the U.S. plastics industry is responsible for at least 232 million tons of CO2e gas emissions per year.
By Beyond Plastics, October 2021
By Beyond Plastics, October 2021
The New Coal: Plastics and Climate Change is a comprehensive account of the United …
October 29, 2021
It looks as if the DRBC came through and banned waste water import and treatment, and virtually all, if not all, export of fresh water for fracking. But the devil’s in the details, so we’re not celebrating yet. For example, …
October 28, 2021
Proposed plant expansion did not meet greenhouse gas limits demanded by state’s climate law, officials say
By Cloey Callahan, Time Union, October 27, 2021
By Cloey Callahan, Time Union, October 27, 2021
The NYS Department of Environmental Conservation (NYSDEC) denied operating permits for both Danskammer and Astoria gas …
