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Countdown to Stop the Pipeline ‘t-3’

Three Days Left Countdown to Stop the Pipeline NYS DEC taking comments until 5/14 @ 5pm Hey friends. Our fight is not over yet. The New York Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) has reopened the public comment period regarding the “Constitution” pipeline company’s application for the crucial 401 Water Quality Certificate. What You Can Do: [...]

Countdown to Stop the Pipeline ‘t-3’2018-01-17T16:49:40-05:00

Day 30 — New York and New England do not need the “Constitution” pipeline

***CORRECTION*** Day 30 30 Days to Stop the Pipeline Call Governor Cuomo at 518-474-8390 Day 30 Today’s Topic: New York and New England do not need the “Constitution” pipeline. Suggested Talking Points: The Constitution Pipeline Company has stated repeatedly to the press and the public that its proposed fracked-gas pipeline is necessary to deliver “much-needed [...]

Day 30 — New York and New England do not need the “Constitution” pipeline2018-01-17T16:49:40-05:00

Day 29 Costs Related to CP Would Devastate Local Communities

Day 29 30 Days to Stop the Pipeline Call Governor Cuomo at 518-474-8390 Day 29 Today’s Topic: The costs related to the “Constitution” pipeline would be devastating to local communities. Suggested Talking Points: If the “Constitution” pipeline is built, its Houston- and Tulsa-based parent companies would reap huge profits. What would New York communities receive [...]

Day 29 Costs Related to CP Would Devastate Local Communities2018-01-17T16:49:41-05:00

Day 28 — NYS DEC should share all information with public regarding CP, reopen comment period

Day 28 30 Days to Stop the Pipeline Call Governor Cuomo at 518-474-8390 Day 28 With the DEC potentially on the brink of deciding whether or not to grant permits for this fracked-gas pipeline project, we’ve been told that we have just one more week to comment on information we have never seen. Read on [...]

Day 28 — NYS DEC should share all information with public regarding CP, reopen comment period2018-01-17T16:49:41-05:00

It would be reckless to run the massive CP through NY’s fragile karst topography

Day 27 30 Days to Stop the Pipeline Call Governor Cuomo at 518-474-8390 Day 27 Today’s Topic: It would be reckless to run the massive “Constitution” Pipeline through New York’s fragile karst topography. Suggested Talking Points: Karst topography is shaped over time by the action of water on soluble rock like limestone and gypsum. This [...]

It would be reckless to run the massive CP through NY’s fragile karst topography2018-01-17T16:49:42-05:00

Staffing at NYDEC is inadequate for ensuring CP’s compliance with DEC regs putting NY water quality at risk

Day 26 30 Days to Stop the Pipeline Call Governor Cuomo at 518-474-8390 Day 26 Today’s Topic: Staffing at the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) is grossly inadequate for ensuring the “Constitution” Pipeline Company’s compliance with DEC regulations. This puts New York’s water quality at risk. Suggested Talking Points: Since 2008, the [...]

Staffing at NYDEC is inadequate for ensuring CP’s compliance with DEC regs putting NY water quality at risk2018-01-17T16:49:42-05:00

Day 25 — CP would turn rural central NY and the northwest Catskills into an industrialized fracked-gas super-highway

Day 25 30 Days to Stop the Pipeline Call Governor Cuomo at 518-474-8390 Day 25 Today’s Topic: The “Constitution” Pipeline would turn rural central New York and the northwest Catskills into an industrialized fracked-gas super-highway. Suggested Talking Points:   The “Constitution” pipeline has been intentionally “segmented” from other projects that are necessary to get the [...]

Day 25 — CP would turn rural central NY and the northwest Catskills into an industrialized fracked-gas super-highway2018-01-17T16:49:42-05:00

Day 24 CP would not bring tax revenue to communities along its route

Day 24 30 Days to Stop the Pipeline Call Governor Cuomo at 518-474-8390 Day 24 Reminder: DEC Commenting is open again until May 14th, 2015. Click here for more on this story.   Today is May Day, also known as International Workers’ Day. Having just paid your taxes, think about where you’d like your hard-earned [...]

Day 24 CP would not bring tax revenue to communities along its route2018-01-17T16:49:44-05:00

Day 23 — Allowing CP contradict the mission statement of the DEC

Day 23 30 Days to Stop the Pipeline Call Governor Cuomo at 518-474-8390 Day 23 NEWS ALERT: The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) announced a new 15-day public comment period on the re-submitted Water Quality Certificate application for the proposed, federally regulated Constitution Pipeline. Commenting is open again until May 14th, 2015. [...]

Day 23 — Allowing CP contradict the mission statement of the DEC2018-01-17T16:49:44-05:00

CP would significantly reduce property values along its route

Day 22 30 Days to Stop the Pipeline Call Governor Cuomo at 518-474-8390 Day 22 Today’s Topic: The “Constitution” Pipeline would significantly reduce property values along its route. Suggested Talking Points: Banks avoid lending to potential buyers for property crossed by a high-pressure fracked-gas pipeline, making these properties extremely difficult to sell. Pipelines can leak, [...]

CP would significantly reduce property values along its route2018-01-17T16:49:45-05:00