Nominate a Community Sentinel for FracTracker Alliance’s Annual Award
FracTracker Alliance created the Community Sentinel Award for Environmental Stewardship, now in its fourth year, to honor environmental heroes protecting their communities from the harms of the oil and gas industry – from fracking wells to pipelines to export terminals. And today, the nomination period has officially opened.
Read MoreUsing Social Media for Advocacy
Are you using social media effectively? Organizations have developed a coordinated and strategic approach to using social media, and have been able to see tangible results: more people at events, more support during a fundraiser, more celebrating victories. In this webinar, you’ll learn from Katie Edwards, the social media director at the Clean Air Council,…
Read MoreHiring : Job Opportunities in the Fracking Movement
There are opportunities for leaders in the network to find employment working to halt the harms of oil and gas industry. These are both time sensitive opportunities, but they represent the value of participating in a network. Join the Halt the Harm Network forum to hear about job openings as they become available, or to…
Read MoreAnnouncing Social Media Fellowship
The Halt the Harm Network serves and connects thousands of people who are working to halt the harm caused by fracking and gas development. The network brings together people from across the nation to share ideas and resources, actively identifying areas where people need support and looking within the network itself to find solutions. Specifically,…
Read MoreHow to Use Public Hearings to Beat Oil & Gas
The public process can feel defeating – often times we hear about things when it’s too late, or an oil & gas project is presented as a done deal. Oil & gas companies rely on people feeling this way, so they can move through our democratic process quietly and efficiently. Because of this, it can…
Read MoreShare a Resource on Public Hearings
Do you have any resources, guides, courses, or articles to add to a list about being effective in public hearings? Add to the public process resource list that we’re compiling for the network. Simply add any links or references in this form and we’ll be able to share it during out upcoming webinar, or on…
Read MoreUsing FLIR Cameras to Show Oil & Gas Air Pollution: Seeing is believing!
The Earthworks Community Empowerment Project Do you want to be able to show, without a doubt, the threats of oil and gas production? Last year Earthworks created over 250 videos documenting fracking air pollution around the U.S. Through the Community Empowerment Project, Earthworks brings the FLIR GasFindIR 320 Infrared Camera to people living with oil…
Read MoreImages and Videos from Earthworks’ FLIR Gasfinder Camera
We’d love to post these images and videos to say “isn’t this interesting”… but that’s really not the point – We need to learn HOW to use this evidence to win protections against oil & gas, so that we can stop this assault on our health and on nature. That’s what Nadia Steinzor, Manager of…
Read MoreMonitoring the health impacts of fracking and related industry
Are you interested in tracking the long term fracking-related health effects you and your community are experiencing? Would you like to be a part of the research on fracking and health which may influence lawmakers and physicians? Would you like to feel less alone in your fracking-related health problems? More details (and registration) powered by…
Read MoreFalcon Ethane Pipeline : Preparing our response through mapping and public impact assessment
Do you live along the proposed route of the Falcon ethane pipeline, or do you suspect you might live nearby? Are you curious about the implications of building a major pipeline in Ohio, West Virginia, and Pennsylvania? FracTracker recently released a public environmental impact assessment (EIA) of the Falcon Pipeline being proposed to feed Shell’s…
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