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The little town that took on fracking and big oil
In 2011, rural Dryden, in upstate New York, banned hydraulic fracking, prompting an oil corporation which had spent millions of dollars buying up leases in Dryden, from private home and farm owners, to sue. The energy company wanted the court to force the town to accept industrial gas drilling including fracking, within town limits. Not only did the town fight back, it garnered the support of 20,000 people to support them in their fight. But the battle is not over. The panelists discuss.
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The Capitol Pressroom for February 29, 2012 | WCNY Blogs
February 29, 2012
The Capitol Pressroom for February 29, 2012 | WCNY Blogs.
Anschutz Explorations Attorney Tom West discusses the recent Dryden ruling on Home Rule.
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February 29, 2012
“Home” Rulings
Ithaca attorney Helen Slottje, of the Community Environmental Defense Council joins us along with Katherine Nadeau of Environmental Advocates with a pro-home rule perspective on the court decisions in both the Dryden & Middlefield cases. Begins at 12:23
DRYDEN DECISION.
February 22, 2012
DRYDENDECISION.pdf (application/pdf Object).
Text of Judge Phillip Rumsey’s decision in the case of Anschutz v. Town of Dryden
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