It's before dawn at the town's only stoplight, and the first of what will be hundreds of heavy trucks that day already are rumbling by. Mayor John Wilson is busy at the Shell gas station, where he ...

The conference, Hydrofracking: Exploring the Legal Issues in the Context of Politics, Science and the Economy, was held March 28-29, 2011, sponsored by the University at Buffalo School of Law and The ...

Representatives of faculty and student groups at SUNY Cortland will offer a teach-in on the subject of a newer form of natural gas drilling that is likely coming to Upstate New York, on Wednesday, Nov ...

CANASTOTA - Attorney David Slottje is making his way across the state speaking to residents of rural towns and villages about their options when deciding how to handle hydrofracking. Slottje addressed ...

Governor Andrew M. Cuomo has announced that he will incorporate legislation in the Fiscal Year (FY) 2021 Executive Budget permanently banning fracking in New York. Cuomo stated that the temporary ban ...

An environmental activist and award-winning author will discuss hydrofracking as it relates to her most recent book when she visits SUNY Cortland on Tuesday, March 27. Sandra Steingraber will speak ...

Tracking commentary and opinion from around Central New York, the state and nation: Wednesday's Topic: Linda Steffen, of Canastota, writes about asking elected officials to protect our water supply ...

To the Editor: In addition to all the uncertainties of future environmental impacts associated with hydrofracking, I think the hidden killer here is the methane that is vented from the above-ground ...

NYS has taken some significant environmental steps forward, thanks to the Cuomo administration permanently banning hydrofracking, and the distribution and use of Styrofoam. In a press release issued ...

Thu, 18 Dec 2014 03:38:27 GMT — Rural communities across Central New York have waited for six years for the ruling that came down today. Governor Cuomo convened his cabinet to announce he will ban ...