Cross Posted from www.PopularResistance.org
All of these anti-fracking actions happened in the week since Obama’s pro-gas climate speech!
Share this if you stand with friends on the shale fields fighting for their survival from the onslaught of fracking — and with friends everywhere standing up against extreme energy. Real climate leadership looks like a U-turn on fracking!
From top-left, clockwise:
-People with Food & Water Watch, New Jersey occupied the office of State Senator Gerald Cardinale to reject natural gas as a bridge fuel.
-New York residents showed up at the NYC Plaza Hotel fundraiser to tell Governor Cuomo they support a ban on fracking – with Food & Water Watch.
-Massachusetts residents with 350 Massachusetts delivered a petition with nearly 10,000 signatures for a ban on fracking to their state house.
- Six Maine residents were arrested while blockading trains full of fracked oil from the Bakken shale fields – with 350 Maine & EF! Maine.
- Friends in PA gathered in the Loyalsock State Forest to stand in solidarity against the fracking that is planned for those woods – follow Shadbush Environmental Justice Collective, Rising Tide Philly, Shale Shock, and RDA for more updates (http://bitly.com/bundles/lrigell1/1.
- Folks with Occupy the Pipeline took to the streets to protest a fracked pipeline gas corporations want to lay through the heart of NYC.
- LGBT Fracktivists & friends marched in the NYC pride parade.
-The Coalition against the Rockaway Pipeline CARP made a human pipeline warning about the gas industry’s unsafe track record.
- New Yorkers Against Fracking & Frack Action met Governor Cuomo in Syracuse to tell him NO to fracking and YES to renewables.
-Sixty residents with the Finger Lakes Action Network converged on the Cayuga Power Plant, rejecting both coal and natural gas and demanding a just energy transition.
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