Food and (also) fracking
The campaign for Helen Rosenthal for City Council is hosting an event both about food and also fracking. Lisa Suriano and Joy Pierson, co-chairs of…
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The Max Art Studio 37 West 65th Street, Floor 7, Manhattan
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Ian Urbina – NYTimes fracking investigator at NYU
Kimmel Center, NYU 60 Washington Square South in the Eisner and Lubin Auditorium, 4th floor, ManhattanAuthor of the "Drilling Down Series" talks about fracking at NYU
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Rally to Ban Fracking Outside “Women for Cuomo” Luncheon
The Plaza Hotel Fifth Avenue at Central Park South, New York, New York 10019, New York City, NY, United StatesCome to the outside of The Plaza Hotel to tell Cuomo that fracking is an important health issue, for women, for men, and for all New Yorkers!
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The New York Conference on Water
Fordham University Conference Center 113 W. 60th St, Floor 12, New Yorj, NY, United StatesThe New York Conference on Water will explore what New Yorkers can do to preserve and protect this precious resource.
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Frack Off!
ICP Museum 1133 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY, United StatesThere are 500,000 active gas wells in the U.S. Each well can be fracked 18 times. Approximately 40,000 gallons of chemicals are used per fracturing, chemicals that include toxins and carcinogens like lead, mercury, hydrochloric acid, and formaldehyde.
In sum: 72 trillion gallons of water and 360 billion gallons of chemicals are needed to run our current gas wells.
Panelists discuss the environmental impacts of fracking and efforts to resist the industry at local and national levels.
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A Panel Discussion and Book Signing: The Landscape of Fracking in New York; What’s Changed and What Hasn’t.
BookCourt 163 Court St, Brooklyn, NY, United StatesThe announcement that DEC will prohibit fracking in NYS may lead some to believe that now we’re “safe.” However, pipelines, compressor stations, storage caverns and LNG facilities have been and remain the current threat. “The Real Cost of Fracking” authors, Michelle Bamberger and Robert Oswald, will demonstrate why such infrastructure may actually be WORSE than drilling in its health impacts on humans, animals, and our food shed.
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March for a Clean Energy Revolution
Philadelphia City Hall 1401 John F. Kennedy Blvd, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesThe March for a Clean Energy Revolution will be a peaceful action expressing our power through our voices, presence, and creativity. We will demonstrate the…
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