Prof. Terry Engelder of Penn State and Prof. Anthony Ingraffea of Cornell -- Jan. 14th, 2011 at Laporte High School, John Trallo, moderator. Tony Ingraffea took the floor and explained that he would limit his talk to allow time for questions. He said it is a framing problem and that we have no right to waste the resources of our children and grandchildren. This is a four part video.
Washington County, Pennsylvania farmers Terry Greenwood and Ron Gulla speak out at "Hydrofracking and Agriculture—the Promise & the Reality", a forum held March 15, 2011 in Penn Yan, New York. ;The forum was sponsored by the Committee to Preserve the Fingerlakes and the Coalition to Protect New York.
James (Chip) Northrup, former gas/oil industry planning manager discusses some of the major problems of using high-volume slick-water horizontal hydraulic fracturing (hydrofracking) gas drilling method in NY.
Truth from an insider.
For full 27 minute interview go to http://vimeo.com/14295502
4 of 5 Helen Slottje, an attorney with the Community Environmental Defense Council, decried the dearth of Federal and State regulations governing gas drilling activities which are, incredibly, immune from oversight by the EPA at the Federal level, and very loosely regulated by the DEC in New York. For example, gas drilling is exempt from the Safe Water Act, the Clean Drinking Water Act and other Federal statutes designed to protect the public from hazards secondary to drilling and pipeline transmission.
The forum "Impacts of Gas Drilling with High Volume Hydrofracturing"was held in Trumansburg, N.Y. on December 8, 2010 and sponsored by Ulysses Gas Drilling Advisory Board, Coalition to Protect New York, and Committee to Preserve the Finger Lakes.
Fracking New York some of the issues surrounding horizontal hydrofracking in New York.
Weston Wilson, 20 Year Colorado EPA veteran.
On December 21, 2010 the Tompkins County legislature passed a resolution to ban hydro-fracking on all county owned lands. Citizens voicing their support for the resolution. There were two drafts offered, but the first was amended and passed with only one vote against. Thanks to the Tompkins County Public Information Office for providing a video feed. The entire meeting can be viewed on the legislature's web site www.tompco.net/legislature.
3-14-11 in Binghamton, NY at NYRAD meeting-- Victoria is a resident of Dimock, Pa. where Cabot Gas. Co. polluted private water wells and has not corrected the problem-- this is ground Zero for the Gas Industry-- the real truth about the un-clean and un-natural Gas--