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Climate Action Party: Ban CO2 Fracking!
Tue, May 21
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Help New York State close the loophole in its fracking ban! Gov. Hochul needs to act NOW!
Time & Location
May 21, 2024, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Zoom
About the event
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ATTENTION NEW YORKERS! URGENT!
HELP NYS CLOSE THE LOOPHOLE IN OUR FRACKING BAN! URGE GOVERNOR HOCHUL TO SIGN THE BILL INTO LAW AND BAN CO2 FRACKING NOW!
New York's long-standing fracking ban prohibits the use of high volumes of water to extract gas. The state legislature quickly passed a new bill in response to a gas industry proposal to exploit a loophole and get around the fracking ban by using CO2 instead of water. The bill amends the fracking ban within the Environmental Conservation Law to include a prohibition on using CO2. Drilling and fracking with CO2 is an experimental, dangerous new method of shale gas extraction that must not be allowed in New York State.
Unfortunately, Governor Hochul has not moved as quickly to sign the bi-partisan bill.
Most of the same impacts associated with the entire drilling and fracking process occur whether water or CO2…