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Frackademia: University of Tennessee Set to Lease Forest For Fracking, Enriching Governor’s Fa
8,600 acres of the Cumberland Forest owned by University of Tennessee-Knoxville will be leased off to the oil and gas industry this...
Jun 12, 20132 min read
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Pro-Fracking Greens Called Out in Ecologist’s New Manifesto
In a statement, ecologist Sandra Steingraber denounced Illinois’ new fracking regulations and described the need for a movement dedicated...
Jun 12, 20135 min read
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Live at Historic Vote in Illinois: Steingraber and Citizens Bust Fracking Bill (Video)
GO TO POST in huffingtonpost.com
May 30, 20131 min read
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Fracking opponents meet with Quinn aide
Quad-City Times L.E. Hlavach Times Bureau May 29, 2013 SPRINGFIELD — Several opponents of hydraulic fracturing Wednesday visited the...
May 29, 20132 min read
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Liability Bombshell: Must-Read Letters From PA and WI Fracking Victims to Illinois Lawmakers
Jeff Biggers Posted: 05/28/2013 10:21 am huffingtonpost.com The world is not just watching the unfolding fracking bill debacle at the...
May 28, 20138 min read
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The Fuss Over Fracking
The Fuss Over Fracking WTTW Chicago Tonight Paris Schutz | March 21, 2013 11:00 am Southern Illinois is a region of big agriculture,...
Mar 22, 20136 min read
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Don’t Frack Illinois – A message of solidarity from New York to Illinois
Don’t Frack Illinois – A message of solidarity from New York to Illinois. from Developing Pictures on Vimeo. Lawmakers are looking at the...
Mar 19, 20131 min read
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Petition: Gov. Quinn, Don’t Frack Us!
Click HERE to sign the petition!
Mar 18, 20131 min read
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Coalition Denounces Legislation That Would Pave Way for Fracking in Illinois
Ecowatch 03-04-2013 Americans Against Fracking Following the introduction of a bill that would, in effect, serve as a road map for...
Mar 5, 20134 min read
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We Have What the Industry Says Does Not Exist
Mailed Tuesday, November 20, 2012 To: The Honorable Governor Quinn Lt. Governor Sheila Simon Marc Ayers, Lt. Governor’s Office Speaker...
Nov 20, 20126 min read
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Video: The Illinois Fracking Moratorium Movement
Produced by Cindy Green. Did you know there are Illinois residents who are already affected by existing drilling and frack water...
Oct 19, 20121 min read
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The Governor’s Response to SAFE
Members of SAFE look to the Governor as the Chief Executive of the State of Illinois. He is the ultimate protector of the people of...
Jul 20, 20124 min read
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