DiNapoli joins hydrofracking bid – Times Union

DiNapoli joins hydrofracking bid – Times Union.

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Newco Energy Acquisition Holdings (NEAH), LLC and Senior Energy Industry Executive Karl W. Miller Support Ban on Use of Toxic Chemicals in Hydraulic Fracturing to Produce Oil and Natural Gas

Newco Energy Acquisition Holdings (NEAH), LLC and Senior Energy Industry Executive Karl W. Miller Support Ban on Use of Toxic Chemicals in Hydraulic Fracturing to Produce Oil and Natural Gas.

Road and Land Use Forum Apr 9, Cooperstown

Road and Land Use Forum-How to Apply Local Controls to Shale Gas Industrialization

  • The DEC may issue rules on horizontal hydrofracking of shale as soon as this summer.
  • Then the frack trucks will come to town.  Your town needs to be protected.
  • Come to the forum and learn how to protect your town, your roads and your property values.
  • Hear what other towns are doing to protect themselves.

Saturday April 9th 2-4 PM Otesaga Hotel, 60 Lake Street, Cooperstown

Program

1. “Why Local Controls Should Be Applied to Regulate Industrialization”

Helen Slottje, Attorney

2. “Land Use Plans To Protect Your Town From the Hazards of Industrialization”

Nan Stolzenburg, Land planner

3. “How to Protect Your County and Town From Heavy Truck Traffic”

Mike Wieszchowski, Laberge Group

4. “Land Use Ordinances to Prohibit Heavy Industry in Your Town”

Michelle Kennedy, Attorney, Cooperstown

5. Panel Discussion Q&A – Moderated by Erik Miller  Director of OCCA

  • This forum is intended for county and town officials, planning committees, land use and road use activists.
  • Protect your town, roads and property values under New York law. Come learn how from the experts.

Sponsored by the Cooperstown Chamber of Commerce

Ommegang Brewery and Otsego County Conservation Association (OCCA)

Seating is limited.  Kindly RSVP if you plan to attend or send a representative.

Darla M. Youngs, Administrative Director

Otsego County Conservation Association

101 Main Street, PO Box 931

Cooperstown, NY 13326

(607) 547-4488; www.occainfo.org

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Indigenous Ecuadoran woman humbles US oil giant – Yahoo! News

Indigenous Ecuadoran woman humbles US oil giant – Yahoo! News.

Dish mayor won’t seek re-election because of move to Aubrey | Dallas-Fort Worth Communities – News for Dallas, Texas – The Dallas Morning News

Dish mayor won’t seek re-election because of move to Aubrey | Dallas-Fort Worth Communities – News for Dallas, Texas – The Dallas Morning News.

Utica Shale drawing gas drillers’ attention in Pa. | Press & Sun-Bulletin | pressconnects.com

Utica Shale drawing gas drillers’ attention in Pa. | Press & Sun-Bulletin | pressconnects.com.

Full cost accounting for the life cycle of coal – Epstein – 2011 – Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences – Wiley Online Library

Full cost accounting for the life cycle of coal – Epstein – 2011 – Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences – Wiley Online Library.

Department of Energy Foresees Solar, Wind Power as Cheap as Fossil Fuels – CleanTechnica: Cleantech innovation news and views

Department of Energy Foresees Solar, Wind Power as Cheap as Fossil Fuels – CleanTechnica: Cleantech innovation news and views.

Dunmore landfill accepting gas drilling waste that may be radioactive – The Times-Tribune

Dunmore landfill accepting gas drilling waste that may be radioactive – The Times-Tribune.