It's a Lie, It's a Sham, It won't Work
The gas industry is spending millions of dollars to sell the merits of drilling for gas in the Marcellus Shale. But how much of their propaganda is actually true?
"Stop the Frack Attack" - National Day of Action - DC
Date:
10 weeks 1 day from now 
Citizens Announce Nation’s Largest-Ever Fracking Rally in Washington, D.C.
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Science: Groundwater pollution in less than 10 years.
May 03 2012
A recent peer-reviewed study concludes that fracking could allow contaminants to travel from deep shale 'to aquifers in less than 10 years'. The author recommends that "The rapid expansion of hydraulic fracturing requires that monitoring systems be employed to track the movement of contaminants and that gas wells have a reasonable offset from faults." Neither of these steps is currently being taken, or even contemplated, as far as we know.There's more…
A People's Hearing on Fracking (Buffalo, NY)
Date:
2 weeks 1 day from now 
A People’s Hearing on Fracking will provide Western New York the Hearing the Department of Environmental Conservation should have provided.There's more…
On Sunday, April 22, some 300,000 people assembled in Montreal to observe Earth Day. A Pittsburgh delegation from Marcellus Protest joined five busloads of marchers from our 'sister city', nearby Mont Saint Hilaire.
