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Pipelines, loopholes at center of fight over fossil fuels in Tompkins




ITHACA, NY - Hydrofracking may be prohibited in New York State, but activists say loopholes in the ban and a growing network of gas pipelines and other infrastructure still threaten the environment in Tompkins County.

The Anti-Frackers Return



From the Morning Memo:
Last year, for the first time in a long time, the highly energized and organized anti-fracking movement gathered in Albany on State of the State day to cheer – rather than jeer – Gov. Cuomo.

Activists speak on fracking hazards

BINGHAMTON, N.Y.

Opponents of hydrofracking are warning the public about numerous accidents, spills and disasters that have taken place across the State.

Environmental Advocates Call on Governor to Deny Pending Oil Projects


BINGHAMTON, N.Y.-- Fires, explosions, spills, ruptures, and toxic discharges. Toxics Targeting President Walter Hang said there are more than 100 documented incidents of these across the state of New York.

Battle over Pipelines as State Certification Looms


One of the main opponents of fracking is now setting his sights on proposed pipeline projects in New York.

'Toxics Targeting' against proposed pipelines

(WBNG Binghamton) A local environmental database firm is calling on Gov. Andrew Cuomo to deny certification for new and expanding natural gas pipelines.

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