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Protest at Encana

Fractivists from all over the front range of Colorado met at high noon on Sunday September 9th 2012 at Encana headquarters off Highway 119 between Longmont and Firestone. Those of us from Erie were feeling pretty low. Our efforts to … Continue reading

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The Mothers Project comes to Erie!

Submitted by Angela Monti Fox, Founder of The Mothers Project(TM) and Mother of Josh Fox, Gasland filmmaker.  www.mothersforsustainableenergy.com Note:  Angela will be traveling from NY to be in Erie Saturday June 2 for the Rally! To sign on to The … Continue reading

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Note to All from Weston Wilson!

Note to all from Wes Wilson regarding: NPR story on air toxic health effects due to natural gas drilling in Garfield County Colorado Don’t miss this story — it will make you justifiably angry to learn how there are no … Continue reading

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Brave Women Are Rising Across America

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Propane, Benzene Levels Studied in Erie

Second report concludes drilling pollutants not at unhealthy concentrations By John Aguilar Camera Staff Writer Posted:   05/07/2012 07:22:25 PM MDT Updated:   05/07/2012 08:13:38 PM MDT  A second scientific report in as many weeks will be presented to Erie’s elected … Continue reading

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Erie is Rising! Voice of Another Concerned Citizen!

We received this post from another concerned Erie, CO citizen.  This is a great letter and likely what other citizens are going through in an effort to understand what’s happening to our community.  Thank you for all of the letters … Continue reading

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Testimony On: Federal Regulation: Economic, energy and job security implications of Federal Hydraulic Fracturing Regulations

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Jennifer Palazzolo, RPh. Erie Rising May 2, 2012 Is fracking 600 yards from two elementary schools and a daycare economic, energy and job security or a risk far too great to take? I have heard industry representatives claim that mining … Continue reading

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Tale of a Tear Drop

Jennifer Palazzolo April 25, 2012 I walked up to the podium at last night’s Board of Trustees meeting in Erie, public comment in hand, and my heart hurt terribly. I looked out at the 7 faces I know all too … Continue reading

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Looking Deeper into the EPA Pollution Standards

Looking into the new EPA recommendations to reduce pollution from Oil and Gas operators… EPA has issued cost effective regulations to reduce harmful air pollution from the oil and natural gas industry, while allowing continued, responsible growth in U.S. oil … Continue reading

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EPA Ruling on Natural Gas & Oil Air Pollution Announced

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EPA Issues Updated, Achievable Air Pollution Standards for Oil and Natural Gas / Half of fractured wells already deploy technologies in line with final standards, which slash harmful emissions while reducing cost of compliance Release Date: 04/18/2012 WASHINGTON – In … Continue reading

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