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Les Monostory

posted Feb 26, 2012 8:57 AM by CNY Chapter Izaak Walton League   [ updated Feb 26, 2012 5:24 PM ]

For YouTube videos of the Field & Stream Heroes of Conservation visits for a fishing outing at Onondaga Lake and a Project Watershed stream survey at Onondaga Creek, check out the following two sites:
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Bill Legg

posted Feb 26, 2012 8:42 AM by CNY Chapter Izaak Walton League

Hydrofracking - Are Local Laws Legal?

posted Aug 22, 2011 3:42 AM by CNY Chapter Izaak Walton League   [ updated Aug 22, 2011 3:55 AM ]

In the Post Standard 

"The city of Syracuse may soon join more than 20 local governments in Upstate New York that have banned or limited the controversial gas-drilling technique known as hydrofracking. 

But whether bans like the one proposed in Syracuse, and already enacted from the town of Ithaca to the city of Oneonta, will hold up in court remains to be seen. Activists, lawyers and even the state’s top environmental regulator say they expect the courts to ultimately decide the issue."  Read in detail on Syracuse.com

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