Tag: community resistance

Source: http://earthjustice.org/news/press/2013/fracking-ban-stands-in-new-york-town-victory-for-local-communities?utm_source=Convio In case pitting community rights against the oil and gas industry, industry loses yet again May 2, 2013, Albany, NY Local residents and elected leaders in Dryden, N.Y. are celebrating victory today in a closely watched case over local fracking bans. A state appeals court ruled in favor…

As part of the Frack Free February month of action, Frack Free Somerset in collaboration with Frack Off are leading a workshop on community resistance to extreme energy. The workshop will look at what 'extreme energy' is and place these developments in context of the bigger picture before looking at…