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Saturday, July 28, 2012

Frack Attack

Will Fracking Impact My Family?

Wired News - ‎Jul 27, 2012‎
By Laura Grace Weldon A dairy farm not far from us is the first in our area to begin hydraulic fracturing. This process was developed to extract formerly unattainable gas and oil from rock a mile or more below the surface. Unlike old style wells bored ...

"Stop the Frack Attack" rally in Washington, DC

YNN Hudson Valley - ‎13 hours ago‎
HUDSON VALLEY -- Bus loads will make their way to the nation's capital on Saturday to take part in the first-ever national rally to protest hydrofracking. The rally, called "Stop the Frack Attack," is calling on Congress to take action to protect ...

Thousands to Protest Dirty and Dangerous Fracking on Saturday, July 28

eNews Park Forest - ‎17 hours ago‎
WASHINGTON--(ENEWSPF)--July 27 - Thousands of “fracktivists” will travel to Washington DC this week for Stop the Frack Attack, the first-ever national protest to stop dirty and dangerous fracking. The 3-day summit will culminate in a rally on the West ...

Local Residents Head to DC For Stop the Frack Attack Rally

WBOY-TV - ‎18 hours ago‎
Area residents are taking to the web to try and stop the lock closures on the Monongahela River, and now they're getting support from the Marion County Commission. Area residents are taking to the web to try and stop the lock closures on the ...

Americans Gather for First-Ever National Rally against Fracking

OMB Watch - ‎20 hours ago‎
Americans from across the country – tired of waiting for state or federal protections – have been arriving in the nation's capital this week to participate in the first-ever national anti-fracking rally on July 28. More than 3000 people are expected to ...

Bus trip to 'Stop Frack Attack' rally Saturday

Times Herald-Record - ‎Jul 26, 2012‎
NEWBURGH — The Stewart Park and Reserve Coalition (SPARC) is sending a bus to Washington, DC, Saturday to join thousands of people for the "Stop the Frack Attack" rally and march. A full-size Leprechaun Lines coach with restroom and video will leave at ...

Mid-Hudsoners rallying over fracking loophole

Times Herald-Record - ‎Jul 26, 2012‎
By Steve Israel Three busloads from the mid-Hudson are heading to the nation's capital Saturday to join the first-ever national rally to protest the controversial natural gas extraction method of hydraulic fracturing, or fracking.

Bus leaves Friday for 'Stop the Frack Attack' protest in DC

Youngstown Vindicator - ‎Jul 26, 2012‎
A bus will leave the First Unitarian Universalist Church (corner of Elm and Illinois Streets) at 11:45 pm today with local residents who will join thousands of “fracktivists” in Washington, DC, on Saturday for the Stop the Frack Attack, ...

Fracking Opposition Carries Message to Washington

NGI's Shale Daily (subscription) - ‎Jul 26, 2012‎
Protesters aiming to "Stop the Frack Attack" were planning to hold a three-day meeting in the nation's capital at the end of this week for obstructionist training sessions and lobbying of Congress, to be followed by a Saturday afternoon demonstration ...

Anti-Fracking Groups Prepare for National Convergence in Washington DC

The Indypendent - ‎Jul 26, 2012‎
Opponents of the natural gas-drilling practice known as hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, will take another major step in building their movement this weekend when they gather in Washington DC for a national convergence called Stop The Frack Attack.

A few answers on fracking

The Carrboro Citizen - ‎Jul 26, 2012‎
By Staff By Ellie Kinnaird As legislators, we are sent newsletters, reports and background material on every agency, organization and college. I learn a great deal from this information that helps me to learn about the people of our state.

Fracking protesters to storm national Capitol Saturday

MPNnow.com - ‎Jul 25, 2012‎
By Julie Sherwood, staff writer A first-ever national rally against hydrofracking is scheduled to take place Saturday. The rally on the west lawn of the Capitol in Washington, DC, will be the culmination of a three-day summit according to a release ...

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