April 22, 2013
You Have to See It to Believe It: What It’s Like to Have Fracking in Your Backyard
Residents in industry-friendly West Virginia share their experiences, photos and videos. April 15, 2013
From Alternet, by Tara Lohan
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April 19, 2013
Open letter to the NY Farm Bureau — Time to protect NY farming
By Ken Jaffe, Slope Farms, April 1, 2013
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By Ken Jaffe, Slope Farms, April 1, 2013
An Open Letter to New York Farm Bureau,
We now know that gas drilling is shrinking the Pennsylvania dairy
March 28, 2013
So concludes an expert analyst of the natural gas boom. Brace for bust.
By Andrew Nikiforuk, TheTyee.ca, March 27, 2013
By Andrew Nikiforuk, TheTyee.ca, March 27, 2013
Every day a government agency or industry group in North America still hails natural gas mined from deep shale rock …
March 26, 2013
This report (click here) shows the dramatic decline rates of 4 gas fields –
Barnett, Fayetteville, Woodford and Haynesville. Nearly 2,000 horizontal shale gas wells were included in this study, so these rates are not statistical flukes.
FROM THE REPORT:…
March 26, 2013
Did you hear the joke about how fracking creates jobs?
By John Upton, gristmill
By John Upton, gristmill
Did you hear the joke about how fracking creates jobs?
We heard it, too. We heard it from the U.S. Chamber of Commerce. We heard …
March 15, 2013
A big chunk of the American economy is betting on the value of producible gas reserves that aren’t there.
By Peter Gorman, Fort Worth Weekly, March 13, 2013
By Peter Gorman, Fort Worth Weekly, March 13, 2013
This article, from the Fort Worth Weekly, is an excellent piece and …
March 9, 2013
This document makes a very important point, which is that any moratorium period should be devoted not only to studying health impacts, but also the economic impact issues.
Statement from Elected Officials to Protect NY on NYS Assembly Fracking Moratorium
…January 29, 2013
CLICK HERE to download the report as a pdf.
Conclusion of “Booms and Busts”, by Sean O’Leary and Ted Boettner
In the past, West Virginia counties with a concentration in mining saw their economic performance dramatically decline after an …
January 28, 2013
Nonviolent Civil Disobedience in Lawrence County
EcoWatch, Jan. 27, 2013
EcoWatch, Jan. 27, 2013
Residents of Western Pennsylvania and friends of Lawrence County farmer Maggie Henry locked themselves to a giant paper-mache pig today in the entrance to a Shell natural gas well …
December 18, 2012
In collaboration with the Food and Environment Reporting Network
By Elizabeth Royte, The Nation, Dec. 17, 2012
By Elizabeth Royte, The Nation, Dec. 17, 2012
CLICK HERE to View Elizabeth Royte’s Interview on The Leonard Lopate Show.
In a Brooklyn winery on a sultry July evening, an …
October 1, 2012
There is concern that the drilling will not only ruin the natural environment but also depress property values, would-be buyers and real estate agents say.
By Mireya Navarro, The New York Times, Sept. 27, 2012
By Mireya Navarro, The New York Times, Sept. 27, 2012
Hancock, NY – In a …
July 27, 2012
The study was done by Penn State’s Center For Economic and Community Development
July 18, 2012
July 18, 2012
Note: A similar study, with similar results, was done earlier by DCS for Damascus Township, PA.
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Ownership of the …
