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Yes! Gov. Cuomo Bans Fracking!
On December 17, 2014, New York State officially dashed the hopes of hydrofracking companies looking to tap into the rich natural gas deposits
Microbeads — At What Cost Beauty?
An article in yesterday’s edition of The Buffalo News caught my attention. Living near the Lake Ontario shore
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A Victory for Clean Water
t least for now. My local paper reported this morning that the New York State Assembly has voted in a bill placing a 2-year moratorium
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Portland Protests Coal Exports
I rarely gave coal a thought or regarded it as anything more than a resource that miners extract from the mountains of
Oil Spills in Lower Mississippi River Valley
Please click on the following link: http://lmrk.org/issues/oil-and-chemical-spills/overflight-of-leaking-taylor-wells.html
Fighting the Plastic Pollution Menace — Kyra Sedgwick Takes the Lead
Anyone who knows me knows that I faithfully watch MSNBC’s “Morning Joe” news program every weekday morning. The show’s guest list frequently includes
Save the Clean Water Act!
The Waterkeepers Alliance website recently published a link to a New York Times op-ed describing the challenges facing the Clean Water Act.
Have You Heard of the Waterkeeper Alliance?
I didn’t know much about them other than their name until I decided to follow the actor Edward James Olmos on Twitter.
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The Great Law
This past week I watched the Sundance Channel’s broadcast of the documentary “Waterlife.” Waterlife examines how 21st Century society affects the creatures
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