Wednesday, July 30, 2008

It's Not Easy Being Green

Scrambling for a seat at the Marcellus table, several environmental groups have asked New York Governor David Paterson for a moratorium on natural gas drilling until the environmental review that he promised has been completed. The signatories are the Catskill Mountainkeeper, Sierra Club Atlanta Chapter, Riverkeeper, Delaware Riverkeeper Network, Natural Resources Defense Council, Catskill Center for Conservation and Development, The Wilderness Society, and Catskill Citizens for Safe Energy.

Full Story at http://www.nytimes.com/2008/07/27/nyregion/27towns.html?ref=nyregion