Marcellus Protest
Marcellus Protest 2011: Power To The People, Not The Corporations
More information here: http://marcellusprotest2011.org
The rally is a two-part event. The first rally will be held on the steps of Old Main from noon until 1:00pm. This rally will celebrate (hopefully) the passing of a voter referendum on November 8th in State College that affirms that community’s environmental rights and bans any future natural gas drilling in State College, including parts of Penn State’s main campus.There's more…
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Marcellus Protest Endorses Occupy Pittsburgh
Oct 07 2011
Marcellus Protest joins with the thousands of people and groups that stand in solidarity with There's more…
Blogging Tips for MarcellusProtest.org
Sep 26 2011check back later for specific blogging guidelines for marcellusprotest.org.
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AP's "Spin" article & a response
Sep 26 2011A recent article from the Associated Press, "Spin overtaking facts in Marcellus Shale debate" by Kevin Begos, contains several assertions about the anti-fracking movement which Marcellus Protest--whose image is featured in the article--would like to address.
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Survey: What should be Marcellus Protest's priorities?
As Marcellus Protest assembles to plan for the Fall, what do you think we should prioritize?There's more…
Fighting for Justice in the Shalefields: What You Can Do! (Building Change Convergence, PA)
The natural gas industry is expanding operations in western Pennsylvania, exploiting communities and ecosystems across the region in the rush to develop the Marcellus shale.There's more…
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Fracking: Ban or Regulate? (Building Change Convergence, PA)
This discussion-based workshop will explore the historical and philosophical roots for the tension in the environmental justice movement between those who seek an outright ban of fracking and those who seek better environmental protections. We will discuss how the philosophical differences can pose challenges for grassroots organizing around fracking in SWPA.There's more…
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Activists protest Philly gas drilling conference
Sep 07 2011
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Several hundred environmental activists and homeowners packed the sidewalks outside a natural gas industry conference Wednesday and called for a moratorium on drilling, which they said was contaminating water, harming animals and creating a public health hazard.There's more…
Sept. 7-8 Philadelphia Protest & Conference
Aug 02 2011
On Sept. 7 there will be a shale gas protest in Philadelphia – to be followed on Sept. 8 by a grassroots conference.There's more…
Marcellus Protest Supports amending Pittsburgh’s Home Rule Charter
Jul 24 2011Marcellus Protest fully supports putting the shale drilling ban before the people of Pittsburgh on the November ballot.There's more…
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