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Video from the Albany Rally

1-25-10 esssential dissent video of Albany rally:
http://essentialdissent.blogspot.com/2010/01/rally-against-gas-drilling-1.html

VIDEO: Gas drilling and drinking water (ABC Local Investigations)


Gas drilling and drinking water (ABC Local Investigations)

Join the fight against natural gas drilling on Facebook

Recent online activism sighted on Facebook:

  • There are now nearly 3,000 members in No Fracking Way! on Facebook! Join the group (requires signing up for a free Facebook account) to get up-to-the-minute updates on rallies and protests, hearings and discussion panels, and more.
  • Check out Lansing photographer Frank Muller’s What will be left of our beloved Finger Lakes after drilling? This beautiful little slideshow shows some of our beautiful region as it stands today. Sharing it to your Facebook profile is a great way to get the word out about what’s at stake.
  • There’s also a growing fan page for Frac Attack: Dawn of the Watershed, a short anti-gas drilling zombie movie made by residents of Ithaca and Lansing who are affiliated with Shaleshock. Become a fan to support the film!

Compelling videos

Susquehanna County Residents Sue Gas Drillers

http://www.wnep.com/wnep-susq-drilling-lawsuit,0,3164189.story

ABC News: Gas Drilling and Drinking Water in Dimock, PA

http://abclocal.go.com/wabc/video?id=7135084&syndicate=syndicate&section=#global

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VIDEO: Environmental Battle Brews in New York over Natural Gas Drilling (Democracy Now)


For information and a transcript click here.

See "Split Estate" in Elmira Heights

Come see Split Estate in Elmira Heights:
WHEN: Tuesday, September 29th at 7:00 p.m. & Saturday, October 3rd at 1:00 p.m.
WHERE: The Heights Theater, 210 East 14th Street, Elmira Heights, NY 14903
DETAILS: Screening of the 2009 Award-winning film Split Estate, 76 minutes

A photo from Split Estate: People before profit!

Screening and discussion of Split Estate, documentary exploring the damage done to human and animal health, water supply, air quality, property, soil and local economies when high-pressure, horizontal hydraulic fracturing is used to extract gas from shale located deep within the earth. Click here to watch the trailer.

FREE! ALL ARE WELCOME!

These film screenings are brought to you by Red Rock Pictures and Producer Debra Anderson www.splitestate.com and co-sponsored by Bath Peace and Justice Group; Binghamton Regional Sustainability Coalition; Committee to Protect the Finger Lakes; Concerned Citizens of Ulysses; Finger Lakes Progressives; League of Women Voters of Steuben County; Pax Christi Elmira; Pax Christi Upstate New York; Peaceful Gatherings; Shaleshock; Steuben Greens and Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Big Flats

VIDEO: Mythology of Gas Drilling

Mythology of Gas Drilling: Ken Zeserson and Judy Abrams with moderator Marty Luster
Click to watch the show »