Informational Meeting on Hydrofracking

October 29, 2009

Over 100 people attended this meeting!

Read the Post-Standard’s Article

Keynote Presenter: Dr. Ronald E. Bishop

Lecturer in Chemistry at SUNY Oneonta

Member of Sustainable Otsego

Presentation: "Natural Gas Extraction from NY’s Shales:
How it’s done and why it’s done that way (Powerpoint)

Read Dr. Bishop’s analysis of hydrofracking chemicals:

"Beyond MSDS: A Review of Hazardous Materials Used by New York’s Natural Gas Industry"

Panelists:

Dereth Glance, Program Director, Citizens Campaign for the Environment

Jack Ramsden, Steering Committee Member, Neighbors of the Onondaga Nation

Martha Loew, Chair of the Iroquois Group, Atlantic Chapter, Sierra Club

Joseph Heath, Esq., General Counsel for the Onondaga Nation