May 18, 2013

PA Farmers Speak Out Against Fracking

Pennsylvania farmers visit our region to warn people about the dangers of a controversial drilling process
By WSIL, May 4, 2012

WSIL — Pennsylvania farmers visit our region to warn people about the dangers of a controversial drilling process.

The process is called hydraulic fracturing or, fracking, and it’s done … Continue reading

Vermont Bans Fracking

Legislature gives final passage to first-in-the-nation fracking ban
Media Release, May 4, 2012

The Vermont House of Representatives voted 103-36 today to give final passage to legislation that will make Vermont the first state in the nation to ban the practice of hydraulic fracturing for natural gas.

“The Vermont Legislature … Continue reading

Barbara Arrindell of DCS with the Click and Clack of Frack Weekly on WFTE 90.3 FM

Listen to the Frack Report, weekdays on WFTE 90.3 FM at 7:30 am and 7 pm

The Frack Report is a WFTE exclusive news show that features Kurt Shotko as the host. News and information about Hydrofracking are covered with additional comment and analysis. The show is broadcast weekdays at … Continue reading

PA House Democrats Unveil ‘Marcellus Compact’ to Fix Flawed Shale Drilling Law

Six-point plan puts Pennsylvanians first, rather than the multi-billion-dollar oil and gas industry

HARRISBURG, April 30 – House Democrats today launched a renewed effort to fix Gov. Tom Corbett’s industry-friendly Marcellus Shale law (Act 13), offering a six-point plan – the Marcellus Compact.

Noting that the new law provides one … Continue reading