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Questioning Obama
For Immediate Release June 24, 2013 PHYSICIANS, SCIENTISTS, AND ENGINEERS QUESTION THE OBAMA ADMINISTRATION’S DECISION TO HAND CONTROL OF...
Jun 27, 20132 min read
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11,000+ Massachusetts Residents Call for a Fracking Ban
Environment Massachusetts Graphic courtesy of Corporate Europe Observatory This morning, more than 11,000 residents called on Beacon Hill...
Jun 27, 20131 min read
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Governor Quinn: Stop the Mississippi Sand Frac Sand Mine Near Starved Rock!
http://petitions.moveon.org/sign/governor-quinn-stop-the-1?source=mo&id=69762-7878672-D4Lgzrx
Jun 26, 20131 min read
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Petition: Stop Fracking in Illinois’s National Parks and Forests
https://secure3.convio.net/engage/site/Advocacy?pagename=homepage&page=UserAction&id=8407&autologin=true&JServSessionIdr004=k00nut6off.ap...
Jun 26, 20131 min read
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Rockland County Bans Radioactive Fracking Waste
June 5, 2013 Grassroots Environmental Education A coalition of health and environmental groups have joined together to congratulate the...
Jun 26, 20131 min read
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The Price of Sand
Thursday, 13 June 2013 15:54 By Ellen Cantarow, Truthout | Movie Review YouTube) In the gorgeous countryside of western Wisconsin, along...
Jun 24, 20131 min read
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Fracking can increase methane in drinking water, study finds
By Neela Banerjee 24, June 24, 2013, 11:13 a.m. WASHINGTON -Scientists have found that methane and other gases pose a significant risk...
Jun 24, 20131 min read
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WY Groups Call Foul as EPA Hands Fracking Groundwater Contamination Investigation Over to State
June 21, 2013 Earthworks Pavillion-area citizens, landowners and environmental groups today condemned Gov. Mead’s (R-WY) announcement...
Jun 24, 20131 min read
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EPA abandons investigation into fracking pollution
By John Upton Shutterstock Want to know what’s in that water? Don’t ask the EPA. The EPA is dropping its only investigation that has...
Jun 24, 20131 min read
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