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Published by Damascus Citizens at June 13, 2012

NYC's Odd Sense of Good Health: No Big Sodas But Radioactive Kitchens

He wants big soda out of our lives, but Mayor Bloomberg wants to put in our lives, cancer-causing radon.
By Eileen Stukane, Huff Post New York, June 12, 2012

For his desired ban on the sale of 32-ounce sugar-sweetened beverages …

Published by Damascus Citizens at June 7, 2012

Okla. Billionaire’s Meltdown Could Mean More Pa. Fracking

“The world’s biggest fracker” plans to save itself by shifting from “a strategy of asset capture to a strategy of asset harvest.”
By Will Bunch and Daily News Staff Writer, Philly.com, June 6, 2012

OK, SO THINGS aren’t looking so

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Published by Damascus Citizens at June 4, 2012

Letter to NY City Council Re: Joint Hearings on Radon in Natural Gas from the Marcellus Shale

This letter discusses the potential for exposing every New York household that uses natural gas to dangerous levels of radioactive radon.

Click HERE to read the letter as delivered on June 4.
Read the Press Release here.

For additional information:…

Published by Damascus Citizens at June 4, 2012

Ohio Senate Passes Water-Use Bill Easily; Gov. John Kasich Will Sign It

Legislation regulating Lake Erie water sailed through the Ohio Senate
By Aaron Marshall, The Plain Dealer, May 22, 2012

COLUMBUS, Ohio – Legislation regulating Lake Erie water sailed through the Ohio Senate Tuesday and is now charting a course for …

Published by Damascus Citizens at May 24, 2012

Vermont Governor Signs Bill Banning Hydraulic Fracturing

Vermont is the first state in the nation to ban the practice of extracting natural gas from shale.
By Terri Hallenbeck, Burlington Free Press, May 16, 2012

MONTPELIER — An anti-fracking crowd gathered Tuesday night in Albany, N.Y., for a …

Published by Damascus Citizens at May 23, 2012

New Yorkers to Have Radon With Dinner

Future Radon Exposure in NYC Metro Area with Marcellus Shale Gas, at the level expected, could result in thousands of additional cancer deaths.

Damascus Citizens first raised the subject of radon arriving in the pipelines with Marcellus gas last fall …

Published by Damascus Citizens at May 23, 2012

Municipalities and Natural Gas Extraction…What the Frack?

Two recent decisions handed down by the New York State Supreme Court concern the struggle between private landowners seeking to lease their lands for gas extraction and local municipalities seeking to ban oil and gas drilling through land use regulation.

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Published by Damascus Citizens at May 23, 2012

Insight: Peak, Pause or Plummet? Shale Oil Costs at Crossroads

The push and pull of production costs in the world’s fastest-growing oil frontier is adding uncertainty to the outlook for U.S. oil prices.
By Selam Gebrekidan, Reuters, May 17, 2012

(Reuters) – Occidental Petroleum was among the first major U.S. …

Published by Damascus Citizens at May 18, 2012

List of the Harmed

People and animals harmed by fracking, complied from media reports
By Pennsylvania Alliance for Clean Water and Air, Dec. 15, 2012

CLICK HERE to download the latest List of the Harmed as a pdf.
1. Pam Judy
Location: Carmichaels, PA

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Published by Damascus Citizens at May 14, 2012

Add Your Name to Our Mother’s Day Letter to Michelle Obama

The Mother’s Project has been officially launched by Angela Monti Fox. Read her powerful letter to Michelle Obama and add your name.

Add your name to this Mother’s Day Letter to Michelle Obama!

Read this powerful letter which was on …

Published by Damascus Citizens at May 5, 2012

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 …

Published by Damascus Citizens at May 2, 2012

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 – …

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