EARTHWORKS Library
Joint comments opposing abandonment of EPA methane emission estimates for unconventional gas wells
PUBLICATION DATE: February 17, 2012
AUTHOR: Center for Biological Diversity, Clean Air Task Force, Earthjustice, Earthworks, Natural Resources Defense Council, Sierra Club, WildEarth Guardians
SUMMARY: The environmental community opposes the Chamber of Commerce request under the Information Quality Act for the Environmental Protection Agency to abandon its methodology for estimating methane emission estimates for the completion of unconventional natural gas well completions (i.e. fracked wells).
Top Three Asks for the Susquehanna River Basin Commission
PUBLICATION DATE: February 14, 2012
AUTHOR: Earthworks, Lower Susquehanna Riverkeeper, Sierra Club PA Chapter
SUMMARY: The following information has been developed for use in activities focusing on SRBC issues, such as meetings, action alerts, written comments, and testimony.
Testimony in support of hydraulic fracturing disclosure in Montana
PUBLICATION DATE: January 21, 2011
AUTHOR: Jennifer Goldman
New York Department of Environmental Conservation Scoping Comments
PUBLICATION DATE: December 17, 2008
AUTHOR: Bruce Baizel
Joint Comments on the Marcellus Shale Scoping Draft
PUBLICATION DATE: December 17, 2008
AUTHOR: Kate Sinding
Letter to Deputy Assistant Secretary Fulton
PUBLICATION DATE: August 2, 2002
SUMMARY: Because of regional variances and differences in governing legislation, to be credible, the task force must hold meetings with interested environmental and community groups working on coal, oil and gas, and hard rock minerals. It is critical that the task force have meetings on each issue in different regions of the country.
Follow Earthworks