NY Officially Bans Fracking

Jul 07, 2015

Last week a monumental decision was made in New York State to officially ban high-volume hydraulic fracturing (or “fracking”). Included in this decision was the release of the findings from the seven year study conducted to come to this decision. This is a huge step in the right direction for NY and hopefully others will follow this New York state of mind! To find out more read here: http://earthjustice.org/news/press/2015/it-s-official-new-york-fracking-ban-made-final-with-release-of-43-page-document Reply below with your thoughts and comments!

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I am a junior at Boston University majoring in Environmental Analysis and Policy. I am in the dual degree program and will also be receiving an MA in Energy and Environment upon graduation. I would like to learn more about the green building industry, especially in the New York metropolitan area.