The Fracking News – Organize, Educate, Agitate
Organize, Educate, and Agitate As you know by now, the county has done the right thing, and sent the recommendations for drilling in the conservation zone back to the planning commission. The Gazette has a good summary here, and a quote from CHC. The planning commission will take up the recommendations again on Feb. 8. Also, … Read more
CHC Update – County Sends it Back! Take Action!
Greetings friends, Another reminder about tonight’s POSTPONED hearing, and a few more details about what comes next below. Hearing Postponed; Recommendations Sent Back!! Tonight’s hearing on recommendations for new regulations in the Indiana County conservation zone has been postponed, and the recommendations have been sent back to the planning commission for further work. This is the … Read more
The Fracking News – How much drilling?
The Fracking News – the short form The DEP numbers on how much drilling is happening in PA do not add up. No wonder it’s so hard to get a straight answer about drilling, no one knows!!! Speaking of no one knows, no one knows about how fracking will affect food safety. At least the … Read more
CHC Update – Yellow Creek Marcellus Event TONIGHT; Jan. 11th HEARING POSTPONED
Greetings, Just a quick reminder about tonight’s event at Yellow Creek: All you ever wanted to know about Marcellus Shale in Indiana County TONIGHT, January 9, 6:30pm Yellow Creek State Park 170 Route 259 , Penn Run, Pennsylvania Environmental Learning Classroom, (behind Dragonfly pond, next to the wind turbine) Please join PennFuture and the Coalition … Read more
The Fracking News – Shaking Things Up!!
The Fracking News The PA Legislature should be getting back to work on figuring out updates to the Oil and Gas Act. There’s still a lot of work to be done. The new year has not improved what we’re expecting, so, The Sierra Club, and PennFuture have echoed CHC’s request that the legislature make a clean start and get … Read more
CHC Update – 2 Events Next Week!!
Happy New Year!! Reminder about two important events for CHC NEXT WEEK, below in reverse chronological order: Wednesday, Jan. 11, 2012, 7:30pm Indiana County Courthouse 825 Philadelphia St # 4th Indiana, PA Public Hearing on Conservation Zone Ordinance revision Send It Back! is the message to our county commissioners on January 11th. A final version of the recommendations … Read more
