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Natural Gas Drilling on WJFF
We will be regularly updating this spot with information and stories about natural gas drilling as heard on the WJFF airwaves, National Public Radio, Pacifica Radio and elsewhere. Check back often.
Gasland: Resistance to Drilling in the Marcellus Shale
GASLAND: Resistance to drilling in the Marcellus Shale
Originally heard on TUC Radio which airs Monday at 9:30pm on WJFF.
Six weeks into the BP oil disaster President...
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Drilling Poses Risk To Pennsylvania Water Supplies
Originally aired June 16, 2010, NPR's All Things Considered, heard weekdays from 4:00 - 6:00pm.
Two years ago, Pennsylvania opened the door to a natural gas...
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Fresh Air: Terri Gross interviews Josh Fox, director of 'Gasland'
Originally aired 6/10/2010 on NPR's Fresh Air program, heard weekdays at 3:00pm on WJFF.
Josh Fox lives in the Upper Delaware River Basin, on the border...
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World Renowned Scientist Dr. Theo Colborn on the Health Effects of Water Contamination From Fracking
The Environmental Protection Agency has begun a review of how the drilling process known as hydraulic fracturing, or ‘fracking,’ can affect drinking water quality. We...
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Trailer Talk: DEC Public Comment
Originally aired on WJFF Nov. 13, 2009 on Trailer Talk with Sabrina Artel.
Community members speak with Sabrina Artel at the New York State DEC's public...
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Making Waves: Update on Gas Drilling
Originally aired on Making Waves, 11/23/2009.
Host, Mary Hall speaks with Wes Gillingham of Catskill Mountainkeeper about the DEC public comment sessions on the proposed Marcellus...
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DEC Public Comment Forum
Excerpts from the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) public comment forum held at Sullivan County Community College in Loch Sheldrake, NY, on...
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Democracy Now!: Environmental Battle Brews in New York over Natural Gas Drilling
Originally aired Oct. 6, 2009, on Democracy Now! heard on WJFF, weekdays at 9am.
"Last week, government regulators opened the door to natural gas drilling inside...
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NPR's Useful, But Flawed, Series on Natural Gas
By Alicia Shepard, NPR's ombudsman, responding to comment from listeners regarding Tom Gjelten's series on gas drilling in the Marcellus shale.
"New technology has made natural...
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NPR: Giant Gas Fields in Eastern U.S. Spark Land Debate
March 25, 2008
"Geologists have long speculated about a massive natural gas reservoir under a deep layer of rock in the eastern United States. But as...
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