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Fracking with forever chemicals in WV

Fracking with ‘Forever Chemicals’ in West Virginia: A New Report from Physicians for Social Responsibility.

April 3, 2024

​Physicians for Social Responsibility (PSR) has released a new report exposing the use of highly toxic PFAS, or “forever chemicals” to frack horizontal gas wells in West Virginia. The report also highlights the use of nearly 70 million pounds of trade secret chemicals in these wells, creating the possibility of even greater PFAS contamination.

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HHN Newsletter

March 2024 – Network Newsletter (Issue #19)

March 29, 2024

Quickly catch up on the latest posts by leaders in HHN working to protect their health and environment from the harms of oil, gas, and the petrochemical industry. The following alerts are posted in the ​Network Bulletin​, a space to share your alerts network wide. Add your announcements there anytime.

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February 2024 – Halt the Harm Newsletter (Issue #18)

February 28, 2024

Let’s give a big welcome to the 186 people have joined Halt the Harm’s private online network in the last month!

You may have seen the introductions coming through. You can catch up and leave comments to welcome people in the ​👋 Say Hi​ area.

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Stopping 160+ Fracking Wells in Aurora, Colorado

February 11, 2024

The local group “Save the Aurora Reservoir” (STAR) joined Halt the Harm to discuss their efforts to stop the drilling of over 160 fracking wells east of Denver. STAR has…

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7 highlights from 2023 that show the power of networks

December 21, 2023

In 2023, the network grew even stronger as leaders found new ways to collaborate on campaigns and share resources to protect our communities from oil & gas. Here are just…

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“Say This, Not That” Kickoff Event: Countering Oil & Gas Misinformation

December 15, 2023

Yesterday we hosted an event with 273 registrants from many different time zones attended to kickoff the “Say This Not That” series of events and discussions on messaging. The replay…

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The Fight to End New Fracking Permits in Colorado

November 28, 2023

Grassroots groups in Colorado have launched a campaign to phase out fracking using a statewide ballot initiative. The campaign builds on long-term efforts to overcome government and industry opposition to implementing protections for the health of front line residents and the state’s land, air, and water.

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📹 Fracking Science Compendium 9.0 – Leader Insights & Discussion

November 3, 2023

This is a recorded panel discussion on the newly released Fracking Science Compendium 9.0. And how grassroots leaders can leverage this body of work in their advocacy efforts. Hear from…

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Forever Chemicals in Pennsylvania’s Oil & Gas Production: A New Report from PSR

October 27, 2023

Watch this discussion of PSR’s new report: Fracking with “Forever Chemicals” in Pennsylvania. The report details the dangers of PFAS (“Forever Chemicals”) pollution in Oil & Gas production in Pennsylvania.…

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Twitter Award Announcement CSA 2023

And the 2023 Sentinel Award Winners Are…

October 20, 2023

We are thrilled to announce this year’s recipients of the Community Sentinel Award for Environmental Stewardship! 🥁 Drum roll please… Through dedicated organizing, legal advocacy, storytelling, and more, each of…

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