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        • Forum Video Clips
      • Senator Avella's Forum in NYC 7/18/12
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    • TOM WILBER'S SERIES June-July 2015
    • The DEC Issues Conference
  • TAKE ACTION!
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    • 2014 DRAFT NYS ENERGY PLAN
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    • PROTECT HEMLOCK & CANADICE LAKES >
      • HEMLOCK-CANADICE UMP 2015
    • PETITIONS
  • INFRASTRUCTURE FOR NATURAL GAS & OIL
    • COMPRESSOR STATIONS
    • FRAC SAND MINING
    • FRACKING WASTE DISPOSAL >
      • AKZO-NOBEL SALT MINE
      • AUBURN, NY
      • EARTHQUAKES
      • HYLAND LANDFILL, ANGELICA, NY
    • GAS STORAGE >
      • LIQUID NATURAL GAS STORAGE AND EXPORT
      • LIQUID PETROLEUM GAS STORAGE
    • PIPELINES
    • SPREADING DRILLING WASTE ON NYS ROADS >
      • BRINE APPROVED FOR USE ON MONROE & NEIGHBORING COUNTY ROADS
    • TRANSPORTING FOSSIL FUELS BY RAIL & BARGE
    • TRANSPORTING FRACKING WASTE BY BARGE
    • WATER WITHDRAWAL >
      • PAINTED POST WATER SUIT >
        • PAINTED POST HEARING IN ROCHESTER 2/24/14
  • NEWS
    • NEW YORK STATE BANS FRACKING! >
      • 101 Reasons to Ban HVHF
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      • BRINE APPROVED FOR USE ON MONROE COUNTY ROADS
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      • TOWN OF BRIGHTON, NY
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      • LOCAL BAN LAWS
    • MAPS
    • FRACKING ART & POETRY >
      • NO FRACK ALMANAC
    • RADIOACTIVE MATERIALS in Fracking Waste
    • BIOFUELS
    • ECONOMICS OF FRACKING
    • EXPORTING NATURAL GAS
    • FRACKING WITH PROPANE
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      • INDUSTRY EXEMPTIONS
    • HOME RULE
    • INJECTION WELLS
    • INSURANCE
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    • Leases & Compulsory Integration
    • Legal Resources
    • NY STATE DEPT OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION >
      • DEC Commissioner Martens testifies 2/4/13
      • Health Commissioner Shah Testifies 1/30/13
      • NY Assembly Hearing 1/10/13
      • ABOUT THE DIVISION OF MINERAL RESOURCES
      • DEC PROPOSED FRACKING REGS - RESOURCES & ARTICLES
      • DEC SGEIS 2011 FLAWS and OMISSIONS >
        • TESTIMONIES 10/6/11
        • DEC Public Hearings November-December 2011
        • A SAMPLING OF LETTERS TO THE DEC & GOVERNOR
    • Photos & Videos
    • POWER PLANTS
    • Public Health & Fracking Chemicals Documentation
    • RADON
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    • UTICA SHALE
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  Welcome to R-Cause: Rochesterians Concerned About Unsafe Shale-gas Extraction

Infrastructure: 
PIPELINES

MAPS OF PIPELINES:
Regional Pipeline Map by William Huston

You Are Here Map by Sane Energy Project: http://www.youareherenymap.org/
VIDEO:
December 2015: At What Cost? Pipelines, Pollutions and Eminent Domain in the Rural South:   https://vimeo.com/149784370


11/15 ONGOING: Coalition to Stop Pilgrim Pipeline:  http://stoppilgrimpipeline.com/maps/

NEWS:
DAKOTA ACCESS PIPELINE (April 2016 -    ):
Stand With Standing Rock: information about taking action, donations and the Oceti Sakowin Camp: standwithstandingrock.net/ 


Indigenous Rising Media for videos from Standing Rock:  www.facebook.com/pg/Indigenousrisingmedia/videos/

Josh Fox interviews: www.facebook.com/NowThisNews/videos/1211952152228240/

​12/9/16: THe New York Times: North Dakota Could Be Biggest Loset in Ruling Against Oil Pipeline: 
www.nytimes.com/2016/12/08/business/energy-environment/dakota-access-pipeline-oil.html

12/2/16: Washington Post: Voices from Standing Rock:  
www.washingtonpost.com/sf/national/2016/12/02/voices-from-standing-rock/#bryson

12/2/16: MSN.COM: Veterans Join Dakota Access Pipeline Demonstration:  www.msn.com/en-ca/news/world/veterans-join-dakota-access-pipeline-demonstration/ar-AAl3KjS

11/29/16: Common Dreams: Tensions Mount as ND Governor Cuts Services, Orders Evacuation of Standing Rock Camp: commondreams.org/news/2016/11/29/tensions-mount-nd-governor-cuts-services-orders-evacuation-standing-rock-camp

11/22/16: CNN: Dakota Access Pipeline Clashes Turn Violent: 
www.cnn.com/2016/11/21/us/dakota-access-pipeline-protests/index.html

11/15/16: Mother Jones: Army Halts Construction of Dakota Access Pipeline - for Now:  www.motherjones.com/environment/2016/11/army-corps-dakota-access-pipeline-trump

8/26/16: The New York Times: North Dakota Oil Pipline Battle: Who's Fighting and Why: www.nytimes.com/2016/11/02/us/north-dakota-oil-pipeline-battle-whos-fighting-and-why.html?_r=0

8/17/16: Huffington Post: Native American Protesters Halt Pipeline Construction Near North Dakota Reservation:  
www.msn.com/en-ca/news/world/veterans-join-dakota-access-pipeline-demonstration/ar-AAl3KjS

Energy Transfer: Dakota Access Pipeline,
factsheet:  www.washingtonpost.com/sf/national/2016/12/02/voices-from-standing-rock/#bryson

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5/13/16: NYS Attorney General's Press Release:
A. G. Schneiderman Calls for Federal Investigation and Enforcement Against Constitution Pipeline Over Alleged Widespread, Unauthorized Tree Cutting and Other Construction Activities in New York

4/22/16: Politico New York: Cuomo Administration Rejects Constitution Pipeline

​4/22/16: NYS Dept of Env. Conservation Press Release: New York State Department of Environmental Conservation Denies Water Quality Certificate Required for Constitution Pipeline

4/20/16: Boston Globe:  Kinder Morgan Shelves $3 Billion Pipeline Project

2/29/16: TimesUnion: Cuomo to Feds: Stop Algonquin Pipeline for More Safety Review:  http://blog.timesunion.com/capitol/archives/246569/cuomo-to-feds-stop-algonquin-pipeline-for-more-safety-review/

​2/5/16: Ithaca Journal: Tom Wilber: Fracked Gas Highways: Pipelines feed demand, rattle neighbors:  http://www.ithacajournal.com/story/news/2016/02/05/fracking-natural-gas-pipeline-growth-feeds-demand-rattles-neighbors/79137962/

2/4/16: Daily Hampshire Gazette: Deerfield Threatens to Arrest Anyone on Private Property Without Permission in Connection with Gas Pipeline:  http://www.gazettenet.com/news/20894662-95/deerfield-threatens-to-arrest-anyone-on-private-property-without-permission-in-connection-with-gas

​1/24/16: Times Union: Commentary by Keith Schue: New York Must Reject Pipeline: http://www.timesunion.com/tuplus-opinion/article/Commentary-New-York-must-reject-pipeline-6781228.php

11/20/15: Poughkeepsie Journal: Company Seeks Permit for Thruway Oil Pipeline: 
http://www.poughkeepsiejournal.com/story/news/local/ulster-county/2015/11/18/pilgrim-pipeline-permit-oil-ulster-county/75994618/

10/17/15: Truth-Out: Ellen Cantarow and Dory Hippauf: The Federal Agency Behind the Gross Expansion of Fracking Pipelines:  http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/33239-the-federal-agency-behind-the-gross-expansion-of-fracking-pipelines

10/13/15: TimesUnion: Advocates Call on State to Conduct Independent Review of Pipeline Project: http://blog.timesunion.com/capitol/archives/241792/advocates-call-on-state-to-conduct-independent-review-of-pipeline-project/

9/17/15: Rising Tide Vermont: Breaking: Anticipating Permitting Announcement, Pipeline Opponents Disrupt Vermont Gas Construction: http://www.risingtidevermont.org/news

8/17/15: Boston Globe: More Gas Pipelines May Not Be The Energy Answer:  http://www.bostonglobe.com/opinion/2015/08/16/more-gas-pipelines-may-not-energy-answer/p3lno6u1wtRgWWbMH5NyrO/story.html?event=event25

4/11/15: Washington Times: Second Major Gas Pipeline Would Link PA, Northeast:  http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2015/apr/11/2nd-major-gas-pipeline-would-link-pennsylvania-nor/?page=all

3/23/15: EcoWatch: Fossil Fuel Industry Is Quietly Building Pipeline Network That Dwarfs Keystone XL: http://ecowatch.com/2015/03/23/pipeline-network-dwarfs-keystone-xl/?utm_source=EcoWatch+List&utm_campaign=a3b8e9bab9-Top_News_3_23_2015&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_49c7d43dc9-a3b8e9bab9-85365313

2/24/15: The Ed Show: Fighting Another Pipelines: http://www.msnbc.com/the-ed-show/watch/fighting-another-pipeline-403863619514

2/14/15: ECO RI NEws: Energy Companies Keep Quiet on this Front: Pipeline expansion could carry natural gas right out of the region:  http://www.ecori.org/renewable-energy/2015/2/14/energy-companies-keep-quiet-on-this-front

2/9/15: Schumer, Gillibrand Letter to FERC re: Algonquin Pipeline:  http://www.schumer.senate.gov/newsroom/press-releases/schumer-gillibrand-letter-to-ferc-re-algonquin-pipeline

12/4/14: PressConnects: Feds Approve Marcellus Gas Pipeline to NY: http://www.pressconnects.com/story/news/local/fracking/2014/12/03/shale-gas-pipeline/19868487/

9/24/14: Democrat and Chronicle: Steve Orr: RG&E Ahead of the Curve on Gas Pipes:  http://www.democratandchronicle.com/story/news/2014/09/23/rge-nyseg-gas-pipelines/16119379/

9/23/14: USA Today: Look Out Below: Danger Lurks Underground From Aging Gas Pipes:  http://www.usatoday.com/longform/news/nation/2014/09/23/gas-pipes-cast-iron-deaths-explosions-investigation/15783697/

Watch: This is One Time-Lapse Big Oil Doesn't Want You to See:  http://www.upworthy.com/watch-this-is-one-time-lapse-big-oil-doesnt-want-you-to-see

9/2/14: USA Today: Fracking Boom Prompts $5 Billion Dominion Gas Pipeline: 
http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/business/2014/09/02/fracking-5b-dominion-gas-pipeline/14962483/

7/25/14: Living on Earth: Unprecedented New England Pipeline Proposal: http://www.loe.org/shows/segments.html?programID=14-P13-00030&segmentID=4http://www.loe.org/shows/segments.html?programID=14-P13-00030&segmentID=4

7/16/14: Scientific American: Google's Cars Sniff Out Natural Gas Leaks to Deliver Cleaner Air:  http://blogs.scientificamerican.com/observations/google-s-cars-sniff-out-natural-gas-leaks-to-deliver-cleaner-air/

February 2014: Northeast Gas Association Issue Brief: Pipeline Expansion Projects 

1/6/14: The Nation: Bluegrass Uprising: http://www.thenation.com/article/177653/bluegrass-uprising

12/24/13: Democrat and Chronicle: Natural-Gas Pipeline Proposed for Southern Tier: 
http://www.democratandchronicle.com/story/VoteUp/2013/12/24/natural-gas-pipeline-proposed-for-southern-tier/4190663/

12/18/13: New York Times: Signs of Baby Steps on Stanching Wasteful Flaring of Natural Gas: http://dotearth.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/12/18/baby-steps-on-stanching-u-s-flaring-of-natural-gas/?_r=0

12/18/13: Syracuse.com: Natural Gas Shipper Abandons Plans for Pipeline into Syracuse Area: http://www.syracuse.com/news/index.ssf/2013/12/natural_gas_shipper_abandons_plans_for_pipeline_into_syracuse_area.html

11/6/13: C-SPAN: Oil Pipeline Infrastructure - interview with Enbridge VP: http://www.c-span.org/video/?315800-5/Shaml

11/5/13: Bloomberg Businessweek: Cheap Natural Gas Hits NYC: http://www.businessweek.com/articles/2013-11-05/a-natural-gas-line-reaches-new-york-city

8/22/13: In These Times: Tar Sands Drones Are On Their Way: http://tiny.cc/uk9a8w

11/20/12: Dot Earth: Mapping Gas Leaks from Aging Urban Pipes:  http://dotearth.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/11/20/mapping-gas-leaks-from-aging-urban-pipes/