Philadelphia
No More Toxic Secrets: Oppose Act 13 in Philadelphia
WHAT Short public gathering on the one-year anniversary of Gov. Corbett's signing of Act 13
WHEN: 4:30 - 5 PM on Wednesday, February 13th
WHERE: LOVE Park. Street address: 1500 Arch Street Philadelphia, PA 19102
WHO: Protecting Our Waters, Food and Water Watch, Delaware Riverkeeper Network and more.There's more…
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Faculty denounce training program for fracking workers
Dec 06 2012The faculty of the Community College of Philadelphia (CCP) passed a resolution declaring its "... unequivocal opposition to the College’s initiative to prepare students for work in the Marcellus shale gas industry."
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Skunk At the Garden Party: Rendell Delivers Harsh Message During Shale Conference Speech
Sep 09 2011Rendell took the stage and told the room that “fractivists” had a point. “The things they’re talking about are not incorrect,” he said. “They’re raising serious and legitimate issues. They express the fears of not just a few militants, but the fears of a lot of good, hard-working Pennsylvanians. About what’s going to happen to their neighborhood. About what’s going to happen to their water supply. About what’s going to happen to their waterways. Those are things that we can’t continue to ignore.”There's more…
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Frack is Whack: A party to protect the Delaware River and the safety of Philly's drinking water!
Join us for live music, a booty-shakin dance party, river cocktails, fish go-go dancers, video projections — and a chance to submit your public comment to the Delaware River Basin Commission before fracking in our watershed begins in earnest!
Thursday, Feb. 24, begins promptly at 7:30
Danger! Danger! Gallery, 5013 Baltimore Ave., on the #34 Green Line trolley. There's more…
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Philadelphia utility to avoid Marcellus natgas: Commission concerned about effects of "fracking"
Jan 19 2011Philadelphia becomes the first major U.S. city to refuse to buy natural gas obtained by the controversial method of hydraulic fracturing.There's more…
Philadelphia asks Delaware River Basin regulator for fracking ban
Oct 01 2010
The Philadelphia City Council on Thursday formally asked the Delaware River Basin Commission to install a moratorium on hydraulic fracturing in the watershed until a "full environmental impact assessment" is conducted.There's more…
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