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NOV 12: U.S. and China’s New Climate Targets will Promote More Fracking

November 12, 2014 / / Press

Statement of Wenonah Hauter, Executive Director of Food & Water Watch on Behalf of Americans Against Fracking Washington, DC – In response to today’s joint announcement between the United States and China to reduce their countries’ respective carbon emissions, Wenonah Hauter of Food & Water Watch released the following statement on behalf of Americans Against Fracking: […]

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China, climate change, fracking, Obama, oil and gas industry, United States, Wenonah Hauter

SEPT 16: Experts, Actor Mark Ruffalo Call on Obama to Ban Fracking in Lead Up to People’s Climate March

New Report Reveals Methane from Fracking as More Dangerous Than Carbon Dioxide, Biggest Climate Threat; #DontFrackOurClimate Campaign Announced NEW YORK – As the People’s Climate March approaches, experts, community leaders and actor, director and anti-fracking activist Mark Ruffalo called on President Obama Tuesday to ban fracking as a new report highlights the devastating climate effects […]

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climate change, fracking, Mark Ruffalo, People's Climate March, Sandra Steingraber, Tony Ingraffea, Wenonah Hauter

JUL 21: Eighty-Five Organizations Call on President Obama and Energy Secretary Moniz to Fix Grossly Flawed Reports on LNG Exports

Department of Energy LNG reports ignore the latest science on fracking and climate change  Washington, D.C. — The Americans Against Fracking coalition and allied organizations sent a letter to President Obama and Secretary of Energy Ernest Moniz today expressing deep concern with the Department of Energy’s flawed draft reports on LNG exports that will drive […]

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climate change, exports, fracking, LNG, LNG exports, natural gas

MAY 9: Americans Against Fracking Applauds Senate Letter on Fracked Gas Exports

Statement by Wenonah Hauter, Executive Director, Food & Water Watch on Behalf of Americans Against Fracking Washington, D.C. – “We applaud the bipartisan effort led by Senators Edward Markey (D-Mass.) and Debbie Stabenow (D-Mich.) to pressure President Obama to consider the negative impact that exports of fracked gas will have on U.S. communities. In a […]

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climate change, exports, fracking, LNG, LNG exports, natural gas

FEB 18: Investigation into Air Pollution from Fracking by InsideClimate News/The Center for Public Integrity/The Weather Channel Links Fracking to Dangerous Air Pollution

Washington, D.C. —  In response to the release of the eight-month investigation ‘Fracking the Eagle Ford Shale’ by InsideClimate News, The Center for Public Integrity and The Weather Channel that found very dangerous air pollution and widespread health impacts, Americans Against Fracking released the following statement from John Armstrong of Frack Action on behalf of Americans Against Fracking.  “The 8-month […]

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air pollution, climate change, fracking

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