Friends, We're excited that Bill McKibben just created this video - calling all New Yorkers to get on the bus to head to Albany on June 17th for a noon rally!
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An Open Letter to the New York Farm Bureau
We now know that gas drilling is shrinking the Pennsylvania dairy industry. Two recent studies by researchers at Cornell and Penn State independently show these negative impacts. But last year, in written comments to the... Exxon Mobil Can’t Buy New York’s Love
PA Gov. Rendell’s Fracking & Drinking Water Failure
Ed Rendell’s Fracking Regulations Led To One of the Largest Drinking Water Failures
5 Things Governor Cuomo and New Yorkers Should Know about Former Pennsylvania Governor Ed Rendell, A Gas Industry Lobbyist
1. Ed Rendell promotes fracking, yet as Governor of Pennsylvania he presided...The Death of a State: Portrayed by the Image of a Dead Cow
When I want to know something about a place – its people and character – I immerse myself in it. That’s precisely what I did along with other concerned Long Islanders and Brooklynites... Our Power in Numbers
Extraordinary news: New Yorkers Against Fracking has burst above the threshold of 200 members organizations.
The coalition now stands at 207 members – health, environmental, labor, political, faith, and community organizations across the state from... A Political Update
To the anti-fracking NYS community,New Yorkers Against Fracking believes that the decision to let the propose regulations expire and extend the health review process--as described in Commissioner Shah's missive on Tuesday--is a good...
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An Invitation to Albany—a prose poem in twelve parts
You may never know what results come of your action, but if you do nothing there will be no result. —Mahatma Gandhi
1. I am writing you from an airport in Wisconsin. People here,... Governor Cuomo, Fracking Contradicts Promise on Climate Change
A broad coalition of national, state, and local organizations have joined together written a letter to Governor Cuomo challenging him to make good on his promise to lead on climate change. The letter details how fracking is disastrous for climate change and a decision to allow...
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The Promised Land is Coming (to a Theater Near You)
For decades, filmmakers have used their medium to educate and mobilize the movie-going public around environmental and public health dangers that have lurked in our midst. From China Syndrome’s (1979) warning about nuclear meltdown –...
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