Tag Archives: fracking
Sierra Club did take $25 Million from frackers
It’s hard to distinguish the good guys from the bad guys these days, so I do a lot of fact checking. After I heard from a couple friends that the Sierra Club’s silence on fracking had been bought by donations … Continue reading
Green Drinks September 2012
In September, Green Drinks discusses How to Save the Internet and advocate for an open internet Why fracking has such a disastrous impact on our national/local water supplies and why this practice should be ended How to build healthy, bikeable/walkable … Continue reading
Native tribes hold public Prayer For the Earth
Saturday, May 5, 2012 12:00pm 95 Halifax Rd. Mahwah, New Jersey 07430 Native Tribes & Local Communities BAND TOGETHER to Bridge Cultures for the Preservation & Protection of our Water from Hydraulic Fracking The Ramapough/Lunaape Nation is calling on all … Continue reading
Act For a Permanent Ban on Delaware Basin Fracking
Groups instrumental in advocacy against Marcellus Shale fracking suggest future action towards achieving a permanent ban. The vote on fracking the Delaware Basin was postponed when Delaware Governor Jack Markell announced before the Trenton rally on November 21, 2011 that … Continue reading
What Is Marcellus Shale/Delaware Basin Fracking?
Fracking is an abbreviation for hydro-fracturing, a practice in which a cocktail is made of chemicals and thickeners mixed with water drawn from local water supplies and injected deep underground to force natural gas trapped in shale to rise to … Continue reading
Discussed at Green Drinks Hackensack on 9/12
Marcellus Shale Fracking Extracting gas from the Marcellus Shale deposit in Pennsylvania – country’s largest deposit – is still being promoted and it’s not good for us. Takes too much water from the region causing the water table to sink … Continue reading