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Vivian Underhill from Northeastern University explains how the Halliburton Loophole exempts fracking chemicals from being regulated under the Safe Drinking Water Act. From the Halt the Harm Network webinar “Fracking Through the Cracks: The Halliburton Loophole & Unregulated Chemicals in Fracking.” Watch the full replay on Halt the Harm’s Network. According to one study, over…
Read MoreHello Friends, Big news from Halt the Harm Network! We’re starting a new Welcome Committee Fellowship this summer. This paid fellowship is for leaders who want to build strong ties within our network to protect communities from oil & gas harms. As a fellow, you will receive $1,000 in compensation for a series of activities…
Read MoreOil & Gas activities have been shown to expose people to dangerous radioactive materials that threaten our health. TENORM (Technology Enhanced Naturally Occurring Radioactive Materials) is a waste product of the oil & gas industry, and without cheap disposal, the industry would collapse financially. Join PSR Pennsylvania and Halt the Harm for an expert discussion…
Read MoreOver 6,000 leaders and supporters in Halt the Harm Network participated in the EPA methane rule comment period by submitting comments calling on the EPA to protect communities from oil & gas pollution. They joined hundreds of thousands of people across the country who wrote in support of strong federal methane protections. We want to…
Read MoreHeavy industrialization by the oil and gas industry can severely damage the rich ecology of watersheds and forests. FracTracker Alliance has been conducting extensive fieldwork to unearth these often out-of-sight industry harms in. Watch the recording below to hear FracTracker Alliance’s Ted Auch and Matt Kelso share the takeaways from several projects examining watershed impacts,…
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