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• NY Calls for Fish-Friendly Power Plant Upgrades


The Associated Press, By Mary Esch Power plants that suck millions of gallons of water daily out of New York rivers and lakes would have to switch to costly fish-friendly cooling towers under new rules proposed by the state Department of Environmental Conservation. In draft regulations proposed Wednesday, the agency said industrial plants take more than 16 billion [...]
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• A City Dweller’s Musings on Fracking


I have recently begun to follow the hydraulic fracturing debate and have been writing a little bit about it on my blog www.enviromentalog.blogspot.com This weekend as I was reading about White House crashers (seriously?) I was distracted by an article about the split in an upstate community over fracking. Many families in upstate New York own [...]
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Gas Drilling Planned for NYC Watershed


A THREAT TO OUR DRINKING WATER On October 2nd the NY State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) released the draft environmental impact statement that will regulate industrial drilling for natural gas across the state. This draft document (the “DSGEIS”), currently allows for industrial gas drilling to take place in the NYC Watershed – the unfiltered surface [...]
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Eric Sanderson, Voices of the Valley

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