Governor Cuomo's environmental commissioner is rejecting calls by environmentalists for an independent health impact study on hydro fracking. (wxxinews.org)
The Albany Times Union is reporting that by issuing a moratorium, the state will allow for the completion of several significant health impact studies related to hyrofracking. (wrfalp.com)
Her letter, posted on her Facebook page, says in part «In order for the public to have confidence in in New York State's «health impact analysis» of shale fracking, a comprehensive public health impact study should be undertaken openly and transparently to resolve all shale fracking concerns once and for all.» (wamc.org)