Environmental

NY Communities Triumph Over Fracking Industry In Precedent-Setting Case

As NY high court rules towns can zone out oil and gas operations, trend spreads to other states

Downtown in Dryden, NY.
Downtown in Dryden, NY. Dryden’s story began in 2009, after residents pressured by oil and gas company representatives to lease their land for gas development learned more about fracking. Chris Jordan-Bloch / Earthjustice
 
Albany, NY–(ENEWSPF)–June 30, 2014.  Local communities have triumphed over the fracking industry in precedent-setting casedecided today by the New York Court of…

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