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Viral Video: Radon in My Apartment?

Viral Video: Radon in My Apartment? Learn in two minutes how Spectra and ConEd plan to bring fracked gas, laced with radon, into New York via a new ...LEED Points

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How to Invest in Energy Efficiency to Combat Climate Change

How to Invest in Energy Efficiency to Combat Climate Change Energy efficiency is estimated to be a multi-hundred-billion dollar investment opportunity in the U.S., but better policies are required to...

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Divestment Campaign Launched for New York State and Local Retirement Fund

Divestment Campaign Launched for New York State and Local Retirement Fund This campaign is targeting approximately 150 billion dollars of New York state funds held and administered by the New York...

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Democratic Governors Received $3.5 Million in Dirty Energy Money in Last Five...

Democratic Governors Received $3.5 Million in Dirty Energy Money in Last Five Years As revealed in our new report, The Democratic Governors Association Dirty Energy Money, some of America’s biggest oil...

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After One Arrest, Sit In Continues Demanding Moratorium on Fracking

After One Arrest, Sit In Continues Demanding Moratorium on Fracking After sitting in at the Governor's office on Tuesday demanding a meeting—after being denied a meeting for countless months and many...

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Hundreds March for Ban on Fracking and End to Democratic Governors Taking...

Hundreds March for Ban on Fracking and End to Democratic Governors Taking Dirty Money Today a coalition led by Americans Against Fracking, 350.org, Democracy for America and Food & Water Watch,...

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Steingraber Calls Out Illinois Fracking Regulations

Steingraber Calls Out Illinois Fracking Regulations Before environmental lobbyists and legislators push a hydraulic fracking bill through the Illinois legislature, they need to sit down with farmers in...

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High School Students Rally to Protect Seneca Lake from Fracking Infrastructure

High School Students Rally to Protect Seneca Lake from Fracking Infrastructure For their class project, the students chose to focus on the plans of an out-of-state corporation, Inergy, which include a...

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Fracking Economics Revealed as Shale Gas Bubble, Not Silver Bullet

Fracking Economics Revealed as Shale Gas Bubble, Not Silver Bullet “Given the true potential, limitations, and both financial and environmental costs of the energy panaceas being touted by industry and...

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March Against Monsanto This Saturday

March Against Monsanto This Saturday Instigated and driven completely by grassroots activists, this global day of action hopes to demonstrate that, when many people ban together for justice and...

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Top 5 Reasons LNG Exports Are a Very Bad Idea

Top 5 Reasons LNG Exports Are a Very Bad Idea The Department of Energy has failed to consider the environmental and health consequences of such a radical increase in natural gas drilling. They really...

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Concerns Over Radioactive Fracking Waste Continues to Mount

Concerns Over Radioactive Fracking Waste Continues to Mount One of the reasons these questions are so urgent is that this wastewater is often radioactive. When it was revealed in February 2011 that...

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Clean Energy Development: Where Does Your State Rank?

Clean Energy Development: Where Does Your State Rank? Although the survey has many competitors, the index is probably the most comprehensive and rigorous national ranking. This year marks the first...

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Rockland County Bans Radioactive Fracking Waste

Rockland County Bans Radioactive Fracking Waste Radioactive, toxic waste from gas drilling activities can potentially cause irreversible damage to water, air, land, soil and food supplies. Although...

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Fracking Industry Asks NY Court of Appeals to Throw Out Bans

Fracking Industry Asks NY Court of Appeals to Throw Out Bans “Our client, the Town of Dryden, is prepared to continue fighting to preserve its way of life from the consequences of oil and gas...

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We’re Being Watched: How Corporations and Law Enforcement Are Spying on...

We’re Being Watched: How Corporations and Law Enforcement Are Spying on Environmentalists Since 9/11, accusations of eco-terrorism have proliferated and a number of individuals and groups have been...

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Sandra Steingraber’s Manifesto: Illinois Fracking Rules a Betrayal of...

Sandra Steingraber’s Manifesto: Illinois Fracking Rules a Betrayal of Democracy and Science “Knowing that our own government has abdicated its responsibility to protect the safety and well-being of the...

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Appeals Court Binds Monsanto to Promise Not to Sue Organic Farmers

Appeals Court Binds Monsanto to Promise Not to Sue Organic Farmers The Organic Seed plaintiffs’ complaint detailed Monsanto’s abusive business and litigation tactics that have put several farmers and...

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Do You Live In One of the 16 Cities at Risk of Climate Fueled Storm Surges?

Do You Live In One of the 16 Cities at Risk of Climate Fueled Storm Surges? A new report from CoreLogic details how 16 cities on the East and Gulf coasts of the U.S. might fare with sea-level rise and...

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New Yorkers to Rally Against Fracking and In Support of Renewable Energy June 17

New Yorkers to Rally Against Fracking and In Support of Renewable Energy June 17 The oil and gas industry has poured millions of dollars into New York to lobby, influence elected officials and saturate...

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