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Category Archives: Activism
Andes Works! Supports the Belleayre Resort!
Our public statement and letter to the DEC on the subject of the Belleayre Resort: New York State Department of Environmental Conservation Attn: Mr. Daniel Whitehead 21 South Putt Corner Road New Paltz, NY 12561 May 2, 2013 Dear Mr. … Continue reading
Andes Has Passed a Ban!!
The Town of Andes passes ban on heavy industry – aka fracking! The Andes Town Board cast a momentous vote to ban heavy industry, and therefore High Volume Hydraulic Fracture gas drilling (aka fracking). The Andes Town Board reviewed the … Continue reading
Posted in Activism, Amazing People, Andes, Bans, Community, Economic Development, Fracking, NY
Tagged Andes, fracking ban, heavy industry ban, zoning
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Please Comment! Urgent!
We have, now, less than thirty days to comment on the proposed draft fracking regulations from the DEC. Cuomo has pushed for this to move quickly, in spite of a woefully inadequate health review. This could allow fracking in New … Continue reading
Posted in Activism, Agriculture, Amazing People, Andes, Bans, DEC Documentation, Fracking, Fracking and Health, Fracking and Real Estate, Fracking and the Environment, Fracking and Water, Legislation, NY, Our Neighbors, Property Rights, Recreation, Science, Tourism, Waterways
Tagged Cuomo, dec, fracking, fracking and health, fracking regulations, hydro-fracking, natural gas, new york, Sandra Steingraber, SGEIS
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Saving Farmland for Farmers: Farm Catskills Event!
For years people have been talking about ‘saving the family farm.’ Equity Trust is an organization that uses a variety of tools to do just that, and create an economy that works for everyone. Twenty years ago, Equity Trust started by … Continue reading
REALNYS.com Asked to Blog
New Yorkers Against Fracking invited REALNYS as a blog page. AW members created a new blog page for Responsible Associated Landowners of New York State. Check it out: www.nyagainstfracking.org “New Yorkers Against Fracking … Continue reading
Voters Registration
Are You Registered to Vote? The town of Andes is providing two days for residents to register to vote in the upcoming 2012 election. Residents with a 13731 home and voting zip code can register on Wednesday, October 10th from … Continue reading
RealNYS.com Announced at Rally in Albany
On August 27th, over 1,000 people gathered at the Anti Fracking rally in Albany. Bill Feldman, member of Andes Works! and founder of Responsible Associated Landowners of NY State (REALNYS), gave a powerful speech against Fracking, encouraging the people of New … Continue reading
Posted in Activism, Amazing People, Andes, Bans, Fracking, Legislation
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Andes Works! is One Year Old!
A year ago this week, a group of Andes residents met at the Andes Hotel to discuss the upcoming town forum on Hydraulic Fracture Gas Drilling. We decided that we should meet again to find ways to prevent this high … Continue reading
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Tagged Andes, bands, Catskill Mountain Club, fracking, kayak, Music, Pepacton
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REAL NYS
Check out this great video by area filmmaker Jessica Vecchione about the birth of REAL NYS — The Responsible Associated Landowners of New York State. More info at REALNYS.COM.