November 13, 2019
Published this year by PennState Institute of Energy and Environment this map shows all the unpaved roads in Pennsylvania. You can zoom way in.
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October 2, 2019
Over 1,500 reports show there’s simply no safe way to do it — and it’s harming us all every day it goes on
By Barbara Gottlieb, Nation of Change, August 1, 2019
By Barbara Gottlieb, Nation of Change, August 1, 2019
Science. Evidence. Facts. Do these even matter anymore …
August 11, 2019
By Phillip Doe, Colorado
This Bank, the world’s 8th largest, estimates the opportunity cost of continued fossil fuel investment at $24 trillion, and that doesn’t include climate and health. Thus oil is a horrendously bad investment strategy even if their …
July 22, 2019
Researchers at the University of Colorado studied pregnant women who are among the 17 million Americans living within a mile from an active oil or gas well
By Julia Conley, Common Dreams, July 19, 2019
By Julia Conley, Common Dreams, July 19, 2019
“In most places, detecting a …
July 11, 2019
July 1, 2019
DCS Director Barbara Arrindell’s Comments to the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection:
I am writing for an environmental organization, Damascus Citizens for Sustainability (DCS). As the Director, I have overseen many explorations of the negative effects of both water and …
April 17, 2019
A classic American story, grippingly told, of an Appalachian family struggling to retain its middle class status in the shadow of destruction wreaked by corporate fracking
DCS has been publicizing the negative health impacts of fracking for over 10 years, …
April 5, 2019
The Permanent Peoples’ Tribunal has just released its Advisory Opinion, recommending a worldwide ban on hydraulic fracturing, the extreme oil and gas extraction technique known as ‘fracking.’ The materials, and infrastructure of fracking inherently and necessarily violate human rights, the …
March 27, 2019
March 24, 2019
By Siri Lawson, Farmington Township, Warren County
Republished from PA Environment Digest Blog with the author’s permission
Read more on brine dumping from Siri Lawson in PA Environment Digest Blog
DCS has long had concerns about the land and road …
February 22, 2019
Oil and gas waste, which is exempt from hazardous waste rules, is commonly used in commercial applications
By Melissa Troutman, Truthout, February 21, 2019
By Melissa Troutman, Truthout, February 21, 2019
They’ve spread it on roads. They’ve irrigated almond farms and fruit groves with it. The …
January 30, 2019
Governor Murphy Announces Support for Full Fracking Ban in Delaware River Basin
By Office of the Governor, January 30, 2019
By Office of the Governor, January 30, 2019
Download NJ Gov. Murphy’s letter as a pdf
Download the Press Release from organizations working for the complete fracking ban…
