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Riverkeeper Releases Fifth Gas Drilling Reporter
commondreams.org — FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 5, 2009 Riverkeeper Today Riverkeeper released the fifth volume of its Industrial Gas Drilling Reporter. The Reporter collects impact stories of industrial gas drilling from across the country, provides an update on ... (more) Riverkeeper Releases Fifth Gas Drilling Reporter
Public Gets More Time to Comment on New York’s Gas Drilling Plans
universeeverything.blogspot.com — Responding to calls from politicians, environmentalists and concerned residents, the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation announced Wednesday that it has extended the public comment period for an environmental review of natural gas drilling in the Marcellus Shale. (more) Public Gets More Time to Comment on New York’s Gas ...

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IPI Survey Economists Agree Climate Change Puts Economy at Risk
eponline.com — EP Magazine: Respondents agree at a rate of 81 percent that a cap-and-trade system should auction permits to polluters and only 9 percent prefer the United States to give them away for free. Most expert economists agree that reducing greenhouse gas ... (more) IPI Survey Economists Agree Climate Change Puts Economy ...
Serene Ceramics by Emogayu
Serene Ceramics by Emogayu
apartmenttherapy.com — If Haiku were a three-dimensional art form, Japanese artist Yuri Fukuda (a.k.a. Emogayu) would be a master of it. A recent exhibit at the Archip Gallery Theater in Brooklyn, New York featured the artist's Volcanoes , a series of ... (more) Serene Ceramics by Emogayu
Gas Company Won't Drill in New York Watershed
ewg.org — JAD MOUAWAD and CLIFFORD KRAUSS at New York Times October 28th, 2009 Bowing to intense public pressure, the Chesapeake Energy Corporation says it will not drill for natural gas within the upstate New York watershed, an ... (more) Gas Company Won't Drill in New York Watershed
EWG Warns of Drilling Threat to NYC Drinking Water
ewg.org — October 28th, 2009 Statement of Dusty Horwitt, JD Senior Counsel, Environmental Working Group Oversight Hearing on the Draft Supplemental Generic Environmental Impact Statement Relating to Drilling for Natural Gas in New York State ... (more) EWG Warns of Drilling Threat to NYC Drinking Water
Meet Sea Shepherd’s Paul Watson At Special NYC Event
Meet Sea Shepherd’s Paul Watson At Special NYC Event
ecorazzi.com — Lately it seems like Sea Shepherd’s Paul Watson is all over the news! Just last week, Watson took to Ecorazzi to share his thoughts on South Park’s parody of his organization, explaining: “I have to say that being lampooned on ... (more) Meet Sea Shepherd’s Paul Watson At Special NYC Event
Email - Join Farm Sanctuary and Jonathan Safran Foer in NYC on Nov. 22
action.farmsanctuary.org — Join Farm Sanctuary in NYC on Nov. 22 for a compassionate Thanksgiving celebration replete with sumptuous holiday fare, an inspiring program, and a silent auction to benefit our sanctuaries rescued animals and satisfy all your holiday Register Today! ... (more) Email - Join Farm Sanctuary and Jonathan Safran Foer in ...
Greenest Place in the U.S.? It’s Not Where You Think
e360.yale.edu — Green rankings in the U.S. don’t tell the full story about the places where the human footprint is lightest. If you really want the best environmental model, you need to look at the nation’s biggest — and greenest — metropolis: New York City. BY ... (more) Greenest Place in the U.S.? It’s Not Where You Think
gender cc - women for climate justice: Home
gendercc.net — Gendercc Updates Constituency of Women & Gender NGOs The UNFCCC secretariat decided to recognize women and gender NGOs as official constituency in its own right as of Nov 2009. Gotelind Alber, GenderCC, is the constituency's focal point in the first ... (more) gender cc - women for climate justice: Home
Take Me Out to the Green Ball Game: World Series Gets Eco-Friendly
Take Me Out to the Green Ball Game: World Series Gets Eco-Friendly
greenopia.com — Have you heard? Baseball is American as apple pie. (Mmmm…..crispy organic apple pie.) Now, the 2009 World Series is making it a green... (more) Take Me Out to the Green Ball Game: World Series Gets ...
10/28/2009 1:01 PM
chk.com — OKLAHOMA CITY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 28, 2009-- Chesapeake Energy Corporation (NYSE:CHK), America’s most active driller of new natural gas wells and one of its largest natural gas producers, today confirmed its previous announcements that it has no ... (more) 10/28/2009 1:01 PM
Campaign Against Emissions Picks Number
Campaign Against Emissions Picks Number
nytimes.com — Kathleen Jordan, of New York, left, and others participate in an International Day of Climate Action rally on Saturday in New York's Times Square. More Photos > (more) Campaign Against Emissions Picks Number
Global events mark magic number on climate change
washingtonpost.com — The Associated Press Saturday, October 24, 2009 11:45 PM NEW YORK -- Activists held events around the world Saturday to mark the number they say the world needs to reach to prevent disastrous climate change: 350. The number represents 350 parts per ... (more) Global events mark magic number on climate change
Save Coal River Mountain from Mountaintop Removal Mining
Save Coal River Mountain from Mountaintop Removal Mining
ilovemountains.org — Call President Obama now at 202-456-1414 and ask him to help save Coal River Mountain . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . RESOURCES -- CoalRiverWind.org -- New York Times ... (more) Save Coal River Mountain from Mountaintop Removal Mining
Ship built with recycled WTC steel
Ship built with recycled WTC steel
mnn.com — A Navy warship, its bow made of recycled steel from the World Trade Center, glided into New York harbor this week, capping a five-day voyage from Virginia for its official commissioning.   Laden with symbolism, the $1 billion USS New York weighed ... (more) Ship built with recycled WTC steel
An environmental crisis at home
An environmental crisis at home
mnn.com — New York City is facing an environmental crisis that is threatening not only our prestige and competitiveness, but also our quality of life. And it is costing New Yorkers — both property owners and tenants — a lot of money.   The ... (more) An environmental crisis at home
TX, NY and MD Schools Top EPA’s Green Power Schools Ranking
TX, NY and MD Schools Top EPA’s Green Power Schools Ranking
environmentalleader.com — Schools in New York, Texas and Maryland top the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s inaugural ranking of the top 20 primary and secondary schools nationwide that use the most power from renewable energy sources. The top EPA Green Power ... (more) TX, NY and MD Schools Top EPA’s Green Power Schools Ranking
Fight Over Shale Gas Drilling Not Over
Fight Over Shale Gas Drilling Not Over
greeninc.blogs.nytimes.com — Although Chesapeake Energy said it would not drill for gas in the New York watershed, many groups quickly pointed out that the company's pledge does not eliminate the possibility that another company will. (more) Fight Over Shale Gas Drilling Not Over
Chesapeake Energy Won't  Drill for Natural Gas in  New York Watershed
Chesapeake Energy Won't Drill for Natural Gas in New York Watershed
nytimes.com — Marcellus Shale is believed to hold substantial gas reserves. (more) Chesapeake Energy Won't Drill for Natural Gas in New ...
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