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Victory in New York: Municipalities’ “Home Rule” authority to prohibit fracking in their communities is confirmed

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The state Appellate Division announced its decision today that local governments in New York can ban hydraulic fracturing and shale gas drilling within their borders, ruling unanimously in favor of the Tompkins County town of Dryden and the Otsego County town of Middlefield.

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Watchdog groups call on governor to scrap revised DSGEIS on fracking

Government Watchdog and Environmental Groups Join Call to Scrap the SGEIS

New Review Shows Further Revelations of Additional Disturbing Conflicts of Interest

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Let’s Give Clean Water a Chance

How celebrities helped rattle N.Y. politics — and launch a new movement

Press Conference Against Fracking

Natalie Merchant, former US Rep. Maurice Hinchey tout latest anti-fracking effort

ARKANSAS OIL SPILL, KEYSTONE XL PIPELINE, AND FRACKING POLICY

New York State Fracking Critics Launch CallCuomo.com

Senate, put a freeze on ‘fracking’ in N.Y.

Tell Gov. Hochul to block invasive species at the Erie and Champlain canals
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