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Afterward, follow the crowd to the State Theatre for the Public Hearing on the dSGEIS. Need help coming up with comments on this 800-page regulatory document? Look no farther than our new Take Action page! Given the threats to our communities from major corporations anxious to extract gas which is tightly-embedded in the Marcellus Shale, learning how we can take back of our communities and safeguard our water and other precious resources is more important than ever. Democracy School teaches us skills and principles that help us protect and restore the rights of local communities to “the commons,” essentials for life which extend beyond private property: clean water, clean air, a safe and healthy ecosystem, and a viable economy for ALL people (not just for the far-away executives of multinational corporations). Democracy School for the Southern Tier presents: Friday evening November 13th & All day Saturday November 14th
The hearing is on Thursday, November 19, 2009, 7:00 p.m., at the State Theatre, 107 W. State St., Ithaca. It will be preceded by a Citizen’s Rally Against Hydro Fracking at 4.30pm on the Commons. At the hearing, the public is invited to make verbal statements and/or submit written statements, which the TCCOG will submit to the DEC. (Visit our Take Action Now page for help.) Announcing a Shaleshock Meeting on Tuesday November 17th at 6pm at the Shaleshock Action Alliance Office: 115 E. Martin Luther King st. Ithaca, NY 14850. e-mail clover56(at)riseup.net for more details or directions. 11/17/09 at 115 E. MLK st. (the commons above Autumn Leaves Bookstore) 5:00pm Shaleshock Orientation for new folks to get up to speed. Agenda Items to be announced on Shaleshock Updates E-mail List.To join, visit: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/shaleshockupdates/ or send email to shaleshockupdates-subscribe@yahoogroups.com Announcing the next Shaleshock Meeting on November 4th at 6pm at the Shaleshock Action Alliance Office: 115 E. Martin Luther King st. Ithaca, NY 14850. e-mail clover56(at)riseup.net for more details or directions. 11/4/09 at 115 E. MLK st. (the commons above Autumn Leaves Bookstore) 5:00pm Shaleshock Orientation for new folks to get up to speed. Agenda Items to be announced on Shaleshock Updates E-mail List. To join visit groups.yahoo.com and search “Shaleshockupdates” and join the group! See you wednesday New York Natural Gas Summit: Challenges and Opportunities is a pro-drilling event that folks with more critical perspectives may be interested in attending. November 30, 2009 Goals and objectives: To inform and educate; prepare for challenges; prepare for opportunities; gather information for ongoing research; network between multiple stakeholders Audiences: Local government officials; Landowner Coalition representatives; Citizens seeking more information; Researchers and Educators |
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