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- Finally, Some Real Good News for Dimock - EPA to Deliver Water and Begin Independent Testing (January 20, 2012)
- Close of NY fracking comment period brings flood of calls for further study (January 12, 2012)
- New Concerns Confirm NY Not Ready For Fracking As Comment Period Closes (January 10, 2012)
- Adding Injury to Insult: Cabot Wants Dimock Residents to Drink Polluted Water (December 5, 2011)
- Turn out and tell NY not to plow ahead with risky fracking (November 29, 2011)
- Dimock Thanksgiving Disgrace: DEP Gives Cabot the Ok to Stop Water Deliveries to Affected Residents (November 23, 2011)
- Delaware River Basin safe from fracking (for now) (November 21, 2011)
- NRDC's Goals and Expectations for NY Fracking Advisory Panel (August 12, 2011)
- Revised draft environmental review from NYS shows promise, but also serious gaps to be filled (July 11, 2011)
- Hold your horses: fracking in NYS is still under review (June 30, 2011)
- New NY Times series highlights a new risk of rushing forward with fracking: the supposed upsides may not be all they're cracked up to be (June 27, 2011)
- Historic hazardous waste loophole bill passes NYS Assembly (June 17, 2011)
- NEW VIDEO: Celebrities speak out to keep New York's tap water safe from fracking (June 8, 2011)
- NY AG makes good on his threat to sue to protect over 15 million people's drinking water from fracking (May 31, 2011)
- The truth about the June 1st fracking "deadline" (May 26, 2011)
- When is hazardous waste not hazardous waste? Why when it's generated by a natural gas producer, of course. But NY has the chance to make things right. (May 19, 2011)
- Update: DRBC Shelves Gas Drilling Water Withdrawal Permit (May 13, 2011)
- Delaware River Basin Commission Must Say No to Water Withdrawal for Gas Drilling (May 5, 2011)
- Sad echo on anniversary of BP disaster as Chesapeake gas well blows in PA (April 20, 2011)
- NY attorney general tells the Delaware River Basin Commission it had better study the risks of new fracking, or get sued (April 18, 2011)
- New York's electronic waste recycling program is effective today, but manufacturers must do more to let consumers know about it (April 1, 2011)
- More terrible news out of PA: Marcellus regulators being hog-tied by administration (March 31, 2011)
- Groups: Cuomo must not rush ahead on fracking - take the time to get it right (March 30, 2011)
- NYT fracking series reveals need for toxic waste rules, wake up call for New York (March 2, 2011)
- Important new NY Times article demonstrates why NY is not ready for new gas drilling (February 27, 2011)
- Speak out against ill-advised natural gas drilling regulations for Delaware River Basin (February 18, 2011)
- City of Buffalo the latest locality to ban fracking (February 10, 2011)
- Industry Fracking Up the Oscars (February 4, 2011)
- Fracking Exposé, "Gasland," Gets Oscar Nod (January 25, 2011)
- Gas Driller Cabot in Trouble Again (January 5, 2011)
- National Poll Demonstrates Many Americans Concerned about Fracking's Impacts (December 21, 2010)
- Governor Paterson Calls for New Environmental Review of Fracking, But Cuomo Must Take the Time to Get it Right (December 13, 2010)
- NY Becomes First State to Impose a Moratorium on Hydraulic Fracturing (December 11, 2010)
- Editorial Boards Weigh In: Paterson Should Sign Moratorium Into Law (December 2, 2010)
- NY Assembly Approves Gas Drilling Moratorium: Historic Measure Now Goes to Governor to Sign (November 30, 2010)
- A Thanksgiving Gift from NY's Governor Paterson (November 29, 2010)
- Final Push to Pass Two Critical Gas Bills in NYS (November 23, 2010)
- Fracking Hits the Big Time (November 19, 2010)
- Need a mortgage? Better not have leased to the gas company. (November 18, 2010)
- Yet another serious potential impact that must be evaluated before new fracking goes forward in NY (October 26, 2010)
- Justice finally on the horizon for Dimock victims (October 1, 2010)
- NRDC submits recommendations for upcoming EPA fracking study (September 30, 2010)
- Government puts monitoring advocacy groups above protecting drinking water (September 15, 2010)
- Lively crowds turn out for EPA fracking hearing in Binghamton (September 14, 2010)
- EPA hearings next week will give New Yorkers the chance to say no new drilling until we get some answers! (September 9, 2010)
- Historic vote in NY: Senate says "Time Out" on new gas drilling (August 4, 2010)
- Tragic Gas Well Explosion Kills Two People (July 23, 2010)
- NYC e-waste lawsuit officially dismissed (June 28, 2010)
- Last shot at enacting gas drilling moratorium in NY - action needed now (June 24, 2010)
- "Gasland" Premiere: Must-See Exposé of Industrial Gas Production's Risks Airs Tonight on HBO (June 21, 2010)
- New Starpower in the Fracking Fight (June 7, 2010)
- NYS Passes Cutting Edge E-Waste Law (May 29, 2010)
- Pennsylvania’s Natural Gas Regulators Starting to Smell the Coffee? (May 4, 2010)
- State’s NYC watershed announcement not all it's cracked up to be (April 23, 2010)
- Earth Day E-Waste Victory! (April 20, 2010)
- Chesapeake in trouble in PA; Is NY paying attention? (April 20, 2010)
- Cabot Sanctioned Big Time for Dimock Disaster (April 19, 2010)
- Visiting Dimock, Seeing Gas Drilling’s Ugly Side Firsthand (April 15, 2010)
- Important Event on Gas Drilling in NY (April 14, 2010)
- With EPA launching first-of-its-kind study, no excuse for NY to rush forward with drilling in the Marcellus (April 6, 2010)
- Flurry of Events in NY Demonstrates Enormous Public Concern over Marcellus Shale Drilling (March 8, 2010)
- NRDC Launches Ad Campaign on Gas Drilling in NY’s Marcellus Shale (February 17, 2010)
- NRDC Endorses E-Stewards Certification for E-Waste Recycling; NYC Lawsuit Parties in Settlement Discussions (February 17, 2010)
- Fighting Off Industry's TakeBack Attack (While Securing New Yorkers' Right to Recycle E-waste) (January 15, 2010)
- NY Legislators Agree: Governor Must Throw Out Gas Drilling Study, Start Over (January 4, 2010)
- Join Thousands Calling on Governor Paterson to Require a New Draft Study of Marcellus Gas Drilling’s Risks (December 10, 2009)
- New York City: Come Out and Tell the State to Keep Our Water Clean (November 5, 2009)
- New York Times Agrees: Ban Drilling in NYC's Watershed (October 29, 2009)
- No More Excuses: NY Must Ban Gas Drilling in the NYC Watershed Now (October 28, 2009)
- New York Proposes Risking Chemicals in Our Drinking Water (October 5, 2009)
- Industry Launches Attack on NYC E-Waste Law (July 28, 2009)
- Big advances in e-recycling for New Yorkers (April 22, 2009)
- Obama is Right to Ask Congress to Delay the Digital Conversion (January 13, 2009)
- Nearly One Million Strong (September 9, 2008)
- One step closer to all "green" yellow cabs for NYC (July 17, 2008)
- World Series Champs are Champs of Going Green (April 22, 2008)
- The Post Office and E-Waste, Perfect Together (March 19, 2008)
- Today Show boost for Catalog Choice (January 24, 2008)
- Nice PSA and electronic recycling update (January 24, 2008)
- Getting Rid (Safely) of Holiday E-Waste (December 28, 2007)
- NRDC in Prime Time! (October 30, 2007)
- Talking "Paper or Plastic" with WNYC's Brian Lehrer (October 16, 2007)
- Putting a stop to all those unwanted catalogs (October 11, 2007)
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