07.11.15
:: Rvk in the Press :: All Over Albany
Safeguard Drinking Water
07.07.15
:: Rvk in the Press
Kingston council backs charter amendment regarding sale of city water
06.30.15
:: Rvk in the Press :: Vice News
It’s Official: New York State Bans Fracking
06.30.15
:: Rvk in the Press :: Patch
Riverkeeper: DEC’s Fracking Ban is Watershed Moment
06.29.15
:: Press Releases :: Fracking/Gas Drilling
Official fracking ban a watershed moment for New York
For Immediate Release June 29,2015 Contact: Cliff Weathers, Communications Director 914-478-4501, Ext 239 Riverkeeper: DEC’s groundbreaking Findings Statement on fracking represents a watershed moment in the protection of New York’s communities and natural resources OSSINING, N.Y. – The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) released its widely anticipated Findings Statement on June 29, 2015, officially instating the ban on high-volume hydraulic fracturing (fracking) that Governor Cuomo’s administration courageously announced back in December of 2014. The Findings Statement concludes: “Based on unavoidable adverse environmental impacts and uncertainty regarding the […]
06.29.15
:: Don't Frack with New York
What does the EPA study tell us about the impact of fracking on drinking water resources?
Earlier this month, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released its long-awaited draft assessment on hydraulic fracturing and its potential impact on drinking water resources.
06.24.15
:: Rvk in the Press :: Aljazeera America
New pipeline safety chief raises eyebrows amid concerns over oil transport
06.16.15
:: Rvk in the Press :: City Limits
Climate Change and Cloudy Water Challenge City’s Water System
06.16.15
:: Rvk in the Press :: City Limits
Your Role in Fixing a Leak in the World’s Longest Tunnel
06.15.15
:: Don't Frack with New York
Fracking Waste in New York State: A Business Perspective (Recorded Webinar)
Watch a recorded version of “Fracking Waste in New York: A Business Perspective,” hosted by Riverkeeper and the New York State Sustainable Business Council. See below for some action steps you can take, resources (many of which were discussed during the webinar), and the webinar slides. ACTION ITEMS Urge Your State Senator to Close the Hazardous Waste Loophole, by visiting our Action Center and asking them to vote to pass the Hazardous Waste Loophole Bill, S.884/A.6859 (Learn more about this by reading our recent blog post). Write an op-ed in […]
