May 18, 2024
PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Release date: May 18, 2024
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December 27, 2023
DCS was an active part of getting the New York Birds and Bees Protection Act passed and signed. DCS was part of the brainstorming and activism for this act, including filing comments on the various drafts, encouraging people to sign …
November 14, 2023
I made the comments below at the Nov.13 DRBC hearing on its proposed rule changes. YOU can submit written comments from now until Nov. 30. PLEASE DO SO. The proposed rule changes will have a negative impact on our environment …
November 8, 2023
Gov. Shapiro Announces Agreement with CNX on Fracking Health Measures, Says New Regulations Coming
As PA Attorney General, Mr. Shapiro was actually face to face with people impacted by fracking. What money compensates for someone losing their health or a …
August 3, 2023
Guest essay by Siri Lawson, who lives along a dirt road in northwest PA.
By Siri Lawson, PA Environment Digest Blog, August 2, 2023
By Siri Lawson, PA Environment Digest Blog, August 2, 2023
We have dodged this particular bullet here in the Delaware River Basin, thanks in part to …
December 12, 2022
Words can’t hide an impending mess – don’t believe the spin from the Delaware River Basin Commission (DRBC) and the media coverage of the DRBC’s December 7, 2022 regulatory changes.
Yes, the media had to get coverage of the DRBC …
December 8, 2022
DRBC’s new rules governing fracking (see the press release) are disingenuous – they are not a positive step and will not protect the resources of the Delaware River Basin as the DRBC is mandated to do. These new …
December 2, 2022
A growing number of studies are pointing to a link between hydraulic fracturing (fracking) and health problems.
By Jon Hurdle, Yale Environment 360, November 17, 2022
By Jon Hurdle, Yale Environment 360, November 17, 2022
This bears out what DCS has been saying since our inception in 2008: Fracking …
November 18, 2022
In September, a coalition of Scientists, Activists, and Families, called SAFE, traveled to DC to call out the EPA:
STOP working for corporations and start working for people!
CHEMICALS are polluting our water, air, and soil, and making us sick.…
August 6, 2022
| Dear Damascus,
“Halliburton n’at is trying to train all these kids in the schools around here. Are you getting kicked in the head or what? Wake up! Hello! Come in! That’s not a job, that’s a death camp.” – Randy |
June 13, 2022
PA municipalities received letters because they were locations where conventional drilling operators reported they disposed of their wastewater by indiscriminately dumping it on dirt and gravel roads.
By David E. Hess, PA Environment Digest Blog, May 31, 2022
By David E. Hess, PA Environment Digest Blog, May 31, 2022
On April …
