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Anti-Fracking Coalition Calling For State-Wide Ban

Utica, NY (WIBX) - "Fracking is not the answer!", said, Eric Weltman, Sr. Organizer, Food & Water Watch, delivering a message to Governor Andrew Cuomo about the controversial natural gas drilling...

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State Assemblyman Marc Butler Says Governor Cuomo Is Expected To Announce...

State Assemblyman Marc Butler says Governor Cuomo will be announcing details of his ten million dollar aid package for residents affected by flooding in the Mohawk Valley, North Country, and Southern...

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Bradford County Landowners Say Gas Companies Are Not Paying Up

Dozens of property owners in the midst of the Marcellus Shale Play in Bradford County, Pennsylvania weren't feeling much love on Valentine's Day for the gas industry. Residents at a rally in Towanda...

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New York Top Court OKs Local Gas Drilling Bans

ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — New York's top court has ruled that local officials can approve zoning laws to ban hydraulic fracturing within their borders. Read More|Comment Continue reading…

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Do You Support or Oppose Fracking?

The debate is heating up in Central New York as the Town of Manheim is permitting fracking exploration. Read More|Comment Continue reading…

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Does Hillary Clinton's Position on Fracking Surprise You?

Hillary Clinton says she is now in favor of fracking.  Does this surprise you? Read More|Comment Continue reading…

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Brindisi Reacts To Hydrofracking Ban

  Assemblyman Anthony Brindisi says he's pleased the Cuomo administration has rejected hydrofracking in New York State for the foreseeable future, until more data on its possible health and...

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Do You Agree with the Ban on Fracking

New York State is moving toward banning fracking.  Do you agree or disagree with the move? Read More|Comment Continue reading…

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Supervisor Says Secession Suggestion Wasn't Serious

The Conklin Town Supervisor says he wasn’t really serious when he said the Southern Tier of New York should secede and become part of Pennsylvania after an indefinite ban on high-volume hydraulic...

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Susquehanna County Fracking Foe Faces Jail Time

A Brackney woman expects she'll be sent to jail as she continues to demonstrate her opposition to fracking for natural gas in Pennsylvania. Read More|Comment Continue reading…

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New York State Final Fracking Review Released

A final review by New York State environmental regulators says fracking has the potential to be just too dangerous to be allowed in the state. Read More|Comment Continue reading…

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Fracking Application Submitted for Tioga County

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation is being asked to approve a form of fracking in Tioga County that is different than the high-volume hydraulic fracture drilling that is...

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New Questions Raised on NYS Fracking Policies

Recently-released documents suggest the Cuomo administration was aware of a Tioga County propane fracking proposal when it acted to restrict high-volume hydraulic fracturing. Walter Hang, president of...

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Do You Support or Oppose Fracking?

The debate is heating up in Central New York as the Town of Manheim is permitting fracking exploration. Continue reading…

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Does Hillary Clinton’s Position on Fracking Surprise You?

Hillary Clinton says she is now in favor of fracking.  Does this surprise you? Continue reading…

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Brindisi Reacts To Hydrofracking Ban

Assemblyman Anthony Brindisi says he's pleased the Cuomo administration has rejected hydrofracking in New York State for the foreseeable future, until more data on its possible health and environmental...

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Do You Support the Ban?

New York State is moving toward banning fracking.  Do you agree or disagree with the move? Continue reading…

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Supervisor Says Secession Suggestion Wasn’t Serious

The Conklin Town Supervisor says he wasn’t really serious when he said the Southern Tier of New York should secede and become part of Pennsylvania after an indefinite ban on...

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Susquehanna County Fracking Foe Faces Jail Time

A Brackney woman expects she'll be sent to jail as she continues to demonstrate her opposition to fracking for natural gas in Pennsylvania. Continue reading…

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New York State Final Fracking Review Released

A final review by New York State environmental regulators says fracking has the potential to be just too dangerous to be allowed in the state. Continue reading…

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