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Don’t Frack Colorado’s Future

Meet Rod Brueske. Like thousands of Coloradans, his family and property is being threatened by fracking. Watch the video, and then join Food & Water Watch’s campaign to ban fracking now in Colorado: www.foodandwaterwatch.org

Category: Nonprofits & Activism
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DOE Fracking Hearing: Josh Fox Public Testimony

Gasland director Josh Fox tells the panel that the citizens are missing from the July 13 meeting of the Natural Gas Subcommittee of the Secretary of Energy, Advisory Board Safety on Shale Gas Development

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Ban Natural Gas Fracking

Visit www.foodandwaterwatch.org to join the movement to ban fracking. Fracking is a false promise that will destroy our communities. Newly uncovered emails from industry insiders show that natural gas companies are having an "Enron" movement. Go to www.foodandwaterwatch.org. Join the movement to ban fracking.

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Tell Governor Cuomo: Ban Natural Gas Fracking

Fracking is a false promise that will destroy our communities. Newly uncovered emails from industry insiders show that natural gas companies are having an "Enron" movement. So why does Governor Cuomo support fracking? Go to www.foodandwaterwatch.org and tell Govenor Cuomo, "Ban fracking."

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Is Your Water at Risk from Fracking?

Our drinking water is at risk from toxic chemicals that can leak in as a result of fracking. Join Food & Water Watch in doing something to protect our water.

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Wenonah Hauter Speaks at Anti-Fracking Rally in New York (5-2-2011)

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=roMAbvGemEc

Food & Water Watch’s Executive Director, Wenonah Hauter, speaks at the rally to ban fracking in New York City on May 5th, 2011

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Nothing Natural About Extracting Gas

Hydraulic fracturing or “fracking” — the process by which natural gas is extracted from rock formations — has been the focus of critical attention in recent weeks.

There’s been quite a lot of talk about natural gas lately. In particular, hydraulic fracturing or “fracking” — the process by which natural gas is extracted from rock formations — has been the focus of critical attention in recent weeks. Our report and fact sheet can fill in any blanks on the subject. This method of extraction has allowed access to gas that was previously out of reach. Since the early 2000’s, companies have positioned themselves in various locations around the country where natural gas is abundant — from the Barnett Shale formation in Texas to the Marcellus Shale formation, which covers parts of Pennsylvania, New York, Ohio, Virginia, West Virginia, Kentucky and Maryland, and has attracted the most attention.

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