Sentences with phrase «natural gas drilling process»

According to that proposal, communities that do not want to play host to the controversial natural gas drilling process would not be forced to do so.

Last Friday was the deadline for comments to be lodged with the DEC on its most recent set of regulations for the controversial natural gas drilling process known as hydrofracking.

Since the Dryden and Middlefield decisions, the city of Binghamton saw its moratorium struck down by a judge who argued that it was premature because the state hasn't yet made a decision about whether to allow the controversial natural gas drilling process in the Marcellus — and eventually perhaps the Utica — shales.

The firm contracted by the state to help complete an environmental impact statement for the controversial natural gas drilling process hydrofracking clarified its relationship with an energy industry trade group in a letter to the Department of Environmental Conservation.

ICYMI: Rep. Bob Turner, who is on an upstate campaign swing and headed today to Binghamton — the heart of New York's hydrofracking debate — shrugged off environmental concerns about the controversial natural gas drilling process during a CapTon interview last night, saying the state should «at least start trying it.»

Hydrofracking protesters rally against the controversial natural gas drilling process at the New York State Fair.

Cuomo's budget did not contain any new spending or revenue attributed to hydrofracking — the controversial natural gas drilling process under consideration by the state.

Cahill, who has also served as the state's environmental commissioner, says he believes the state should go forward with the controversial natural gas drilling process known as hydrofracking, but make sure that adequate protections are in place.

David Paterson when he signed a temporary moratorium to the controversial natural gas drilling process known as hydrofracking, lamented today that the decision about whether to allow fracking in the Marcellus Shale has become «a political decision» rather than one based on science, safety or potential economic benefit.

Actor Debra Winger and Gasland filmmaker Josh Fox were among hundreds of anti fracking protesters who descended upon the State Capitol Monday, in one of the largest demonstrations against the natural gas drilling process to date.

Marshall said she and other advocates have learned through the fracking fight — where years of protests eventually led Cuomo to ban the natural gas drilling process — that applying political pressure can work.

According to Hawkins, the «real scandal» related to the Buffalo Bills is that the team's new owner, Terry Pegula, made his money in fracking — the controversial natural gas drilling process to which the Green Party is vehemently opposed.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo, once on a fast track to begin the natural gas drilling process known as hydraulic fracturing in New York, has put his decision on hold while his administration is conducting a health review that began two years ago.

Opposition to the natural gas drilling process known as hydrofracking is a big part of the Green Party's platform.

Governor Cuomo, once on a fast track to begin the natural gas drilling process known as hydraulic fracturing in New York, has put his decision on hold while his admisntration is conducting a health review that began two years ago.

Cuomo said he expected voters to register their concerns on hydrofracking — a controversial natural gas drilling process he has not made a decision on for now — and Common Core.

Cuomo's administration last week moved to ban hydrofracking following a lengthy health review of the natural gas drilling process on humans.

She also criticized Amedore's support for allowing hydrofracking in the state, a natural gas drilling process that has largely been considered for the state's Southern Tier region.

At 11:30 a.m., New Yorkers Against Fracking hold a rally to celebrate the Cuomo administration's decision to ban the controversial natural gas drilling process, Empire State Plaza Concourse, Albany.

But an appearance Cuomo made in Ithaca yesterday didn't quite follow the script, as opponents to the natural gas drilling process known as hydrofracking showed up to protest his event.

Groups for and against fracking are gearing up for an announcement by Governor Cuomo's environmental officials on whether the natural gas drilling process will be permitted in New York on a limited basis.

Anti fracking advocates rallied in Albany to try to convince Governor Andrew Cuomo to ban the natural gas drilling process in New York.

This comes as the DEC prepares to release its Findings Statement on the natural gas drilling process.

Marshall says she and other advocates have learned, through the fracking fight, where years of protests eventually led Cuomo to ban the natural gas drilling process, that applying political pressure can work.

Groups for and against hydrofracking are gearing up for an announcement by Governor Andrew Cuomo's environmental officials on whether the natural gas drilling process will be permitted in New York on a limited basis.

Actress Debra Winger and Gasland filmmaker Josh Fox were among hundreds of anti fracking protesters who descended upon the State Capitol Monday, in one of the largest demonstrations against the natural gas drilling process so far.

Anti-fracking advocates rallied in Albany Monday to try to convince Governor Andrew Cuomo to ban the natural gas drilling process in New York state.

Documents obtained by a group opposed to hydrofracking in New York show that the Cuomo Administration is conducting a thorough and comprehensive health study on the controversial natural gas drilling process.

The poll also found that New Yorkers continue to be divided about whether the natural gas drilling process called hydrofracking should be allowed, with 42 percent saying no and 41 percent saying yes.

They worry the natural gas drilling process will harm their businesses.

Documents obtained by a group opposed to hydrofracking show the Cuomo administration is conducting a thorough health study on the controversial natural gas drilling process.

Anti-fracking advocates rallied in Albany to try to convince Governor Andrew Cuomo to ban the natural gas drilling process in New York.

Governor Cuomo, once on a fast track to begin the natural gas drilling process known as hydraulic fracturing in New York, has put his decision on hold while his administration is conducting a health review that began two years ago.

Documents obtained by a group opposed to hydrofracking show that the Cuomo Administration's is conducting a thorough and comprehensive health study on the controversial natural gas drilling process.

While it's unlikely to be passed in the Senate, the action reflects state lawmakers» growing worries about potential health impacts from the natural gas drilling process.

Others worry that the natural gas drilling process that blasts wells with chemical - laced water could ruin rich farmlands and dramatically harm growers.

As the country awaits results from a nationwide safety study on the natural gas drilling process of fracking, a separate government investigation into contamination in a place where residents have long complained that drilling fouled their water has turned up alarming levels of underground pollution.

Federal environment officials investigating drinking water contamination have found that at least three water wells contain a chemical used in the natural gas drilling process of hydraulic fracturing

Federal environment officials investigating drinking water contamination near the ranching town of Pavillion, Wyo., have found that at least three water wells contain a chemical used in the natural gas drilling process of hydraulic fracturing.

After four years of study by the state, the Cuomo administration now says its decision on whether to allow high - volume hydraulic fracturing in New York will have to wait until it conducts a review of the potential public health effects of the controversial natural gas drilling process.

The Associated Press (7/19/13) reports: «A landmark federal study on hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, shows no evidence that chemicals from the natural gas drilling process moved up to contaminate drinking water aquifers at a western Pennsylvania drilling site, the Department of Energy -LSB-...]

Joe Martens, head of the Department of Environmental Conservation, plans to answer questions on the controversial natural gas drilling process known as high - volume hydraulic fracturing on Saturday morning on CitizensConnect, a Web site created by Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo that is intended to promote open communication with his administration.