Allegheny County
Call to Action: We Need EVERYBODY @ County Council on March 10
Feb 17 2011
After MONTHS of wrangling with Allegheny County Council President, Rich Fitzgerald, (he's also running for All. County Exec. this year), we did it, Council's scheduled a PUBLIC HEARING on Marcellus drilling.There's more…
- Gloria Forouzan's blog
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March shale hearing planned
Feb 16 2011Allegheny County Council will take a second look at how -- or whether -- Marcellus Shale gas drilling should be done in the county.There's more…
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Allegheny County Council: Public Hearing on Marcellus Shale
ACTION:
1. Please save the date & plan to attend this public hearing - Our goal: PACK the room to the rafters!
2. Register by 3/9/11 - to speak at the public hearing: http://www.alleghenycounty.us/council/meetings/rec...
**Follow up with a CALL to confirm that you're on the Speaker List: (412) 350-6490 There's more…
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Fracking at the Mall
Jan 10 2011
Welcome to Gasland. Allegheny County's first Marcellus shale well began flaring last Friday right next to Pittsburgh Mills Mall.There's more…
Christmas Carols Against Fracking
Dec 12 2010
Marcellus Protest sings Christmas carols on the steps of Pittsburgh's City-County Building on December 11, 2010.There's more…
- Site Creator's blog
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Marcellus Shale Emergency Plans
Nov 18 2010The Marcellus drillers have arrived in Allegheny County.There's more…
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Open Letter to Communities Working to Stop Fracking
Nov 16 2010This morning, the Pittsburgh City Council became the first municipality in the United States to ban natural gas extraction within its boundaries. The ordinance isn’t just a ban – it consists of a new Bill of Rights for Pittsburgh residents...There's more…
- Ben Price's blog
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Pittsburgh Bans Natural Gas Drilling
Nov 16 2010Adopts first-in-the-nation ordinance – elevates the right of the community to decide, not corporations.There's more…
City Council Votes Unanimously to Support Ban - Updated with VIDEO
Nov 16 2010
Today the Pittsburgh City Council made a final unanimous vote (9-0) to ban fracking in the city of Pittsburgh.There's more…
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Hundreds fight wells by homes, schools in South Fayette
Oct 19 2010
Hundreds of people opposed to drilling for natural gas in South Fayette's residential areas packed an auditorium Monday night to tell the township's five commissioners not to permit gas wells near the sprawling school campus.There's more…
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