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6,000 Sign Petition Asking NY DEC To Strengthen Gas-Drilling Regs [1]

"An Ithaca environmental activist and 6,000 other individuals and organizations asked the governor Tuesday to withdraw the state's newly drafted regulations on natural gas drilling, saying the state's entire regulatory framework needs to be strengthened before more drilling occurs."

Krisy Gashler reports for the Ithaca Star-Gazette December 8, 2009. [2]

Energy & Fuel [3]
Northeast (CT MA ME NH NJ NY RI VT) [4]
Public [5]
Source: Ithaca Star-Gazette [6], 12/09/2009
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[1] https://www.sej.org/headlines/6000-sign-petition-asking-ny-dec-to-strengthen-gas-drilling-regs [2] http://www.stargazette.com/article/20091208/NEWS01/912080356/6%20000%20sign%20petition%20asking%20DEC%20to%20strengthen%20natural%20gas-drilling%20regulations [3] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/energy [4] https://www.sej.org/category/region/national/northeast [5] https://www.sej.org/taxonomy/term/81 [6] http://www.stargazette.com/article/20091208/NEWS01/912080356/6 000 sign petition asking DEC to strengthen natural gas-drilling regulations