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![Letter to Gov. Brown: Californians United in Support of a Fracking Moratorium](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/dentonfracking/20141106230547im_/http://www.earthworksaction.org/images/made/images/uploads/pub_thumbs/FINAL_group_moratorium_letter_to_Gov_Brown_1_14_14_Page_1_70_91_s.jpg)
Letter to Gov. Brown: Californians United in Support of a Fracking Moratorium
PUBLICATION DATE: January 14, 2014
AUTHOR: Earthworks et. al.
![Public Comments: SB 4 Well Stimulation Treatment Regulations](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/dentonfracking/20141106230547im_/http://www.earthworksaction.org/images/made/images/uploads/pub_thumbs/DOGGR_Well_Stim_Regs_NGO_Comment_1_14_14_FINAL_Page_01_70_91_s.jpg)
Public Comments: SB 4 Well Stimulation Treatment Regulations
PUBLICATION DATE: January 14, 2014
AUTHOR: Earthworks et. al.
![Fact Sheet: Earthquakes and Hydraulic Fracturing](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/dentonfracking/20141106230547im_/http://www.earthworksaction.org/images/made/images/uploads/pub_thumbs/FACTSHEET-FrackingEarthquakes_Page_1_70_91_s.jpg)
Fact Sheet: Earthquakes and Hydraulic Fracturing
PUBLICATION DATE: January 13, 2014
AUTHOR: Earthworks
SUMMARY: Fact Sheet.
![Proposed regulations on hydraulic fracturing and workover operations](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/dentonfracking/20141106230547im_/http://www.earthworksaction.org/images/made/images/uploads/pub_thumbs/TWS_1_10_14_HF_cmts_for_3rd_round_AOGCC_Page_01_70_91_s.jpg)
Proposed regulations on hydraulic fracturing and workover operations
PUBLICATION DATE: January 10, 2014
AUTHOR: Earthworks et. al.
Proposed changes to Pennsylvania’s oil and gas regulations: Key concerns and talking points
PUBLICATION DATE: January 6, 2014
AUTHOR: Earthworks et. al.
![Joint letter urging PA DEP to improve process for Ch 78 hearings](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/dentonfracking/20141106230547im_/http://www.earthworksaction.org/images/made/images/uploads/pub_thumbs/JointLtrExpandingHearings_PADEPCh78_20140101_70_91_s.gif)
Joint letter urging PA DEP to improve process for Ch 78 hearings
PUBLICATION DATE: January 1, 2014
AUTHOR: Earthworks et. al.
![Enviro letter to DOGGR urging rejection of interim well stimulation regulations](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/dentonfracking/20141106230547im_/http://www.earthworksaction.org/images/made/images/uploads/pub_thumbs/2013-12-24_OAL_Appeal_Final_70_91_s.gif)
Enviro letter to DOGGR urging rejection of interim well stimulation regulations
PUBLICATION DATE: December 24, 2013
AUTHOR: Earthjustice, Earthworks, et al
SUMMARY: The Interim Regulations put public health and safety at risk, and are inadequate to protect California’s air, water, and climate. Furthermore, DOGGR’s interim regulations do not comply with California law.
![Range Resources’ application for a Conditional Use Permit for a wastewater ‘tank pad’ in Hickory](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/dentonfracking/20141106230547im_/http://www.earthworksaction.org/images/made/images/uploads/pub_thumbs/MtPleasantRangeTankSignOnLetter_FINAL12-16-13_Page_1_70_91_s.jpg)
Range Resources’ application for a Conditional Use Permit for a wastewater ‘tank pad’ in Hickory
PUBLICATION DATE: December 19, 2013
AUTHOR: Earthworks et. al.
![CERCLA 108b Bonding Authority Fact Sheet](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/dentonfracking/20141106230547im_/http://www.earthworksaction.org/images/made/images/uploads/pub_thumbs/FS_CERCLA108b_70_91_s.png)
CERCLA 108b Bonding Authority Fact Sheet
PUBLICATION DATE: December 16, 2013
AUTHOR: Bonnie Gestring
SUMMARY: EPA is under court order to establish bonding rules for hardrock mining under the Superfund law, but hasn't.
![The Air We Breathe](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/dentonfracking/20141106230547im_/http://www.earthworksaction.org/images/made/images/uploads/pub_thumbs/FS_CO_AirWeBreathe_ENGLISH_70_91_s.png)
The Air We Breathe
PUBLICATION DATE: December 12, 2013
AUTHOR: Josh Joswick
SUMMARY: How the oil and gas industry affects our air
![Mercury Emissions from Gold Mining](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/dentonfracking/20141106230547im_/http://www.earthworksaction.org/images/made/images/uploads/pub_thumbs/FS_Mercury-500_70_99_s.jpg)
Mercury Emissions from Gold Mining
PUBLICATION DATE: December 10, 2013
AUTHOR: Bonnie Gestring
SUMMARY: While much attention has been placed on coal-fired power plants and their mercury emissions, scant notice has been paid to gold mines and their role as the fifth largest source of mercury air emissions in the U.S. Most of the mercury air emissions from gold mines are released by mines that use ore roasters to process the gold.
![Joint letter to Canadian officials urging withdrawal of government support of Rosia Montana](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/dentonfracking/20141106230547im_/http://www.earthworksaction.org/images/made/images/uploads/pub_thumbs/RMltr-cover-20131205_70_91_s.png)
Joint letter to Canadian officials urging withdrawal of government support of Rosia Montana
PUBLICATION DATE: December 5, 2013
AUTHOR: Earthworks et. al.
SUMMARY: Letter to Canadian Foreign Minister and select members of Parliament urging withdrawal of government support of Gabriel Resources' efforts to develop the Rosia Montana mining proposal in Romania
![Open Letter to Interior Secretary Jewell, EPA Administrator McCarthy to Curb Methane Emissions From](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/dentonfracking/20141106230547im_/http://www.earthworksaction.org/images/made/images/uploads/pub_thumbs/McCarthy_Jewell_methane_letter_FINAL_Page_1_70_91_s.jpg)
Open Letter to Interior Secretary Jewell, EPA Administrator McCarthy to Curb Methane Emissions From
PUBLICATION DATE: December 5, 2013
AUTHOR: Earthworks et. al.
![Comments on Proposed 6 NYCRR Part 570, Regulation of Liquefied Natural Gas Facilities](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/dentonfracking/20141106230547im_/http://www.earthworksaction.org/images/made/images/uploads/pub_thumbs/NY_LNGRules_EarthworksComments_FINAL_12-4-13_Page_1_70_90_s.jpg)
Comments on Proposed 6 NYCRR Part 570, Regulation of Liquefied Natural Gas Facilities
PUBLICATION DATE: December 4, 2013
AUTHOR: Nadia Steinzor
![Letter of Support for the Dallas drilling ordinance as proposed by the City Plan Commission](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/dentonfracking/20141106230547im_/http://www.earthworksaction.org/images/made/images/uploads/pub_thumbs/CC_letter_ordinance_vote_12-3_Page_1_70_91_s.jpg)
Letter of Support for the Dallas drilling ordinance as proposed by the City Plan Commission
PUBLICATION DATE: December 3, 2013
AUTHOR: Earthworks et. al.
![RF 38 Mining Plan of Operations and Preliminary Categorical Exclusion](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/dentonfracking/20141106230547im_/http://www.earthworksaction.org/images/made/images/uploads/pub_thumbs/Red_Flat_Exp._Final_Comments_Page_1_70_91_s.jpg)
RF 38 Mining Plan of Operations and Preliminary Categorical Exclusion
PUBLICATION DATE: December 3, 2013
AUTHOR: Bonnie Gestring
Docket Number USCG -2013-0915: Shale gas extraction wastewater barging on US rivers
PUBLICATION DATE: November 27, 2013
AUTHOR: Earthworks et. al.
![Gas Patch Roulette? Investigating Links Between Shale Gas Development and Health Impacts through a C](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/dentonfracking/20141106230547im_/http://www.earthworksaction.org/images/made/images/uploads/pub_thumbs/dusquenseposter_70_52_s.jpg)
Gas Patch Roulette? Investigating Links Between Shale Gas Development and Health Impacts through a C
PUBLICATION DATE: November 25, 2013
AUTHOR: Nadia Steinzor, Wilma Subra, and Lisa Sumi
SUMMARY: Poster prepared for Dusquesne University Science Conference
![Letter in support of of mineral withdrawls in Southwest Oregon](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/dentonfracking/20141106230547im_/http://www.earthworksaction.org/images/made/files/pubs-others/Dear_Senator_Wyden-Senator_Merkley-Rep_DeFazio__11-23-2013_Page_1_70_91_s.jpg)
Letter in support of of mineral withdrawls in Southwest Oregon
PUBLICATION DATE: November 23, 2013
AUTHOR: Earthworks et. al.
![Comments on Marcellus Shale Public Health Study, Maryland’s Marcellus Shale Safe Drilling Initiative](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/dentonfracking/20141106230547im_/http://www.earthworksaction.org/images/made/images/uploads/pub_thumbs/MDHealthStudyLetterFinal11-15-13_Page_1_70_90_s.jpg)
Comments on Marcellus Shale Public Health Study, Maryland’s Marcellus Shale Safe Drilling Initiative
PUBLICATION DATE: November 15, 2013
AUTHOR: Earthworks
![Protest of the Tres Rios Field Office Proposed Resource Management Plan and Final Environmental Impa](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/dentonfracking/20141106230547im_/http://www.earthworksaction.org/images/made/images/uploads/pub_thumbs/TRFO_PRMP_Protest_Final_-_TWS_et_al_-_Nov_2013_Page_01_70_91_s.jpg)
Protest of the Tres Rios Field Office Proposed Resource Management Plan and Final Environmental Impa
PUBLICATION DATE: November 7, 2013
AUTHOR: Earthworks et. al.
![Process on Adoption of Well Stimulation Regulations](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/dentonfracking/20141106230547im_/http://www.earthworksaction.org/images/made/images/uploads/pub_thumbs/Regs_request_to_DOGGR_Page_1_70_91_s.jpg)
Process on Adoption of Well Stimulation Regulations
PUBLICATION DATE: November 6, 2013
AUTHOR: Earthworks et. al.
![“Connectivity of Streams and Wetlands to Downstream Waters](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/dentonfracking/20141106230547im_/http://www.earthworksaction.org/images/made/images/uploads/pub_thumbs/PA_SAB_letter_Nov_2013_FINAL_Page_1_70_91_s.jpg)
“Connectivity of Streams and Wetlands to Downstream Waters
PUBLICATION DATE: November 6, 2013
AUTHOR: Earthworks et. al.
![Appeal of the San Juan National Forest Final Oil and Gas Leasing Availability Decision](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/dentonfracking/20141106230547im_/http://www.earthworksaction.org/images/made/images/uploads/pub_thumbs/SJNF_OG_Availability_Appeal_(final)_Page_01_70_91_s.jpg)
Appeal of the San Juan National Forest Final Oil and Gas Leasing Availability Decision
PUBLICATION DATE: November 4, 2013
AUTHOR: Earthworks et. al.
![Fact Sheet for the report: Water Resource Reporting and Water Footprint from Marcellus Shale Develop](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/dentonfracking/20141106230547im_/http://www.earthworksaction.org/images/made/images/uploads/pub_thumbs/SwitzerFact_Sheet_FINAL_10-28-13_Page_1_70_91_s.jpg)
Fact Sheet for the report: Water Resource Reporting and Water Footprint from Marcellus Shale Develop
PUBLICATION DATE: October 30, 2013
![Water Resource Reporting and Water Footprint from Marcellus Shale Development in West Virginia and](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/dentonfracking/20141106230547im_/http://www.earthworksaction.org/images/made/images/uploads/pub_thumbs/FINAL_marcellus_wv_pa_Page_01_70_91_s.jpg)
Water Resource Reporting and Water Footprint from Marcellus Shale Development in West Virginia and
PUBLICATION DATE: October 30, 2013
AUTHOR: Downstream Strategies and San Jose State University
![Liquefied Natural Gas Proposed Rule Making, ENV-37-13-00005-P](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/dentonfracking/20141106230547im_/http://www.earthworksaction.org/images/made/images/uploads/pub_thumbs/LNG_Grp_Request_for_Comment_Extension_10-17-13_FINAL_(1)_Page_1_70_91_s.jpg)
Liquefied Natural Gas Proposed Rule Making, ENV-37-13-00005-P
PUBLICATION DATE: October 17, 2013
AUTHOR: Earthworks et. al.
Photos of special places threatened by hardrock mining
PUBLICATION DATE: October 2, 2013
AUTHOR: Various
![Reckless Endangerment While Fracking the Eagle Ford Shale](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/dentonfracking/20141106230547im_/http://www.earthworksaction.org/images/made/images/uploads/pub_thumbs/FULL-RecklessEndangerment-cover_70_91_s.jpg)
Reckless Endangerment While Fracking the Eagle Ford Shale
PUBLICATION DATE: September 19, 2013
AUTHOR: Sharon Wilson, Lisa Sumi, Wilma Subra
![Reckless Endangerment while Fracking the Eagle Ford (Summary)](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/dentonfracking/20141106230547im_/http://www.earthworksaction.org/images/made/images/uploads/pub_thumbs/FULL-RecklessEndangerment-cover_70_91_s.jpg)
Reckless Endangerment while Fracking the Eagle Ford (Summary)
PUBLICATION DATE: September 18, 2013
AUTHOR: Earthworks
![Breaking the links between natural resources and conflict: The case for EU regulation](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/dentonfracking/20141106230547im_/http://www.earthworksaction.org/images/made/images/uploads/pub_thumbs/Breaking_the_Links_-_Joint_NGO_Position_Paper_70_99_s.png)
Breaking the links between natural resources and conflict: The case for EU regulation
PUBLICATION DATE: September 16, 2013
AUTHOR: Earthworks, Global Witness, Et al.
SUMMARY: This group of 58 European and global non-governmental organisations calls on the European Commission to adopt legislation requiring European business entities to conduct supply chain due diligence in order to ensure that they do not contribute to conflict financing or human rights abuses in the production and trade in natural resources.
![Appendix A to Comment Letter - Proposed Hermosa Mining Project](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/dentonfracking/20141106230547im_/http://www.earthworksaction.org/images/made/images/uploads/pub_thumbs/Appendix_A_to_Comment_Letter_-_Proposed_Hermosa_Mining_Project_Page_01_70_54_s.jpg)
Appendix A to Comment Letter - Proposed Hermosa Mining Project
PUBLICATION DATE: September 6, 2013
AUTHOR: Earthworks et. al.
![Comments in response to the July 31, 2013 scoping notice for the Hermosa Drilling Project, Arizona M](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/dentonfracking/20141106230547im_/http://www.earthworksaction.org/images/made/images/uploads/pub_thumbs/Hermosa_scoping_comments_9.6.13_Page_01_70_91_s.jpg)
Comments in response to the July 31, 2013 scoping notice for the Hermosa Drilling Project, Arizona M
PUBLICATION DATE: September 6, 2013
AUTHOR: Earthworks et. al.
![Fact Sheet: Abandoned Mine Lands Cleanup and Taxpayer Fairness Act](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/dentonfracking/20141106230547im_/http://www.earthworksaction.org/images/made/images/uploads/pub_thumbs/FS_1872ML2013_Page_1_70_87_s.jpg)
Fact Sheet: Abandoned Mine Lands Cleanup and Taxpayer Fairness Act
PUBLICATION DATE: September 5, 2013
AUTHOR: Earthworks
![Re: Support of Los Angeles City resolution in support of Senate Bill 4 (Pavley): Oil and gas: well s](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/dentonfracking/20141106230547im_/http://www.earthworksaction.org/images/made/images/uploads/pub_thumbs/LACityCouncilSB4ResSupport_Page_1_70_89_s.jpg)
Re: Support of Los Angeles City resolution in support of Senate Bill 4 (Pavley): Oil and gas: well s
PUBLICATION DATE: September 3, 2013
AUTHOR: Earthworks et. al.
Comments to Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks on the Draft EA for the Tintina Alaska Exploration Ammend
PUBLICATION DATE: August 26, 2013
![Review of “Draft Economic Analysis for Proposed Designation of Critical Habitat for Jaguar”](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/dentonfracking/20141106230547im_/http://www.earthworksaction.org/images/made/images/uploads/pub_thumbs/Power_Consulting_AZ_Jaguar_CH_FINAL_Report_8.8.2013_Page_01_70_91_s.jpg)
Review of “Draft Economic Analysis for Proposed Designation of Critical Habitat for Jaguar”
PUBLICATION DATE: August 9, 2013
AUTHOR: Thomas Michael Power, Ph.D and Donovan S. Power, M.S.
![Proposed Designation of Critical Habitat for Jaguar](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/dentonfracking/20141106230547im_/http://www.earthworksaction.org/images/made/images/uploads/pub_thumbs/Jaguarrevisedpropcomments_Page_1_70_91_s.jpg)
Proposed Designation of Critical Habitat for Jaguar
PUBLICATION DATE: August 9, 2013
AUTHOR: Earthworks et. al.
![Draft Economic Analysis for Proposed Designation of Critical Habitat for Jaguar](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/dentonfracking/20141106230547im_/http://www.earthworksaction.org/images/made/images/uploads/pub_thumbs/JAGeconanalysiscomment_Page_1_70_91_s.jpg)
Draft Economic Analysis for Proposed Designation of Critical Habitat for Jaguar
PUBLICATION DATE: August 9, 2013
AUTHOR: Earthworks et. al.
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