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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsNY State Bans Fracking ~ Thank you, H20 Man
In the Clearing Stands a Boxer: One Man's Fight Against Fracking
http://www.truth-out.org/opinion/item/6074:in-the-clearing-stands-a-boxer-one-mans-fight-against-fracking
Fracking opponent ends 8-day hunger strike after meeting with his senator
http://www.legislativegazette.com/Articles-Top-Stories-c-2012-01-24-81248.113122-Fracking-opponent-ends-8day-hunger-strike-after-meeting-with-his-senator.html
Albany, N.Y -- It's official: New York has banned fracking.
http://www.syracuse.com/news/index.ssf/2015/06/new_york_officially_bans_hydrofracking.html
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NY State Bans Fracking ~ Thank you, H20 Man (Original Post)
Zorra
Jun 2015
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PatrickforO
(15,426 posts)1. It IS great. But...
With the new TPP, I can imagine companies suing NY because the anti-fracking rule impinges on their profits. We'll have to wait and see how it plays out.
malaise
(296,114 posts)2. +1,000
Waterman Rocks
panader0
(25,816 posts)3. WOW! Thanks so much for all you have done Waterman.
My already huge respect has grown.
And I'm even beginning to respect Will Pitt. A fine article.
Thanks to you Zorra for this post.
MadDAsHell
(2,067 posts)4. Awesome news nt
annabanana
(52,804 posts)6. Truly one of DU's best. . . . . n/t
Uncle Joe
(65,136 posts)7. Kicked and recommended.
Thanks for the thread, Zorra.
Zorra
(27,670 posts)8. Uncle Joe!!!
Been awhile
I missed you too.
Peace to you.
madfloridian
(88,117 posts)10. Yay for H2O man.
PotatoChip
(3,186 posts)11. Awesome!