04/17/11 ~ 2aMDT ~ This action has been moved to:
End Fracking & Other Corporate Environmental Poisons  -
http://www.change.org/petitions/end-fracking-other-corporate-environmental-poisons
If the LINK and/or URL do not take you where you want to go, PASTE the URL in your browser addy box.
Thanks!

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[The new one is started, now if I can get the editing box working so I can post the link and URL here . . . 01:45aMDT]

04/17/11 1:01amMDT - My apologies to those of you who got here already - the URL is messed up on this one and people can't get here from emailed invitations - so I am going to start over and close this one . . . . . . . . End Fracking & Other Corporate Environmental Poisons . . . . . . .
The new one will be identical until there are new actions to add or closed actions to remove. 
I will post that URL here and send it out on an update message when I have it.
The URL to this one IS pastable . . . . . . .
http://www.change.org/petitions/end-fracking-other-corporate-environmental-poisons-%0D%0Aenvironment

started 04/16/11 -This post is primarily for the purpose of promoting actions on ch.o which do not get as much publicity as those promoted by ch.o and/or by powerful activist organizations. 
♥   I have included those of the latter of this kind that I like.
♥   I will add new actions and remove closed ones as I find them.
♥   Periodically, I intend to send a list of new action links via Send Message to Participants.
♥   Comments/discussions/new FracAction links welcome.
♥   If Links or URLs are not clickable or do not take you where you are going, PASTE the URL into your browser addy box.
♥   NOTE: The FRAC Act bill numbers are different - will check that out.

MORE INFO:
♥   "What the Frack? Natural Gas from Subterranean Shale . . . [Slide Show]"
- Scientific American -
http://www.scientificamerican.com/article.cfm?id=shale-gas-and-hydraulic-fracturing
♥   photocredit: Chris Price - & article: "Ugly Reality of Fracking" - Greenmuze -
http://www.greenmuze.com/climate/energy/2562-ugly-reality-of-fracking.html
♥   "Hydraulic Fracturing Facts" - Map, article & VIDEO -  
http://www.hydraulicfracturing.com/Pages/information.aspx
And STILL the BIZ claims it is safe!

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                                                              "FEATURED" NEW PETITION:

37 National Moratorium on Hydraulic Fracturing (Fracking)
- Lisa Rochelle - started 10/14/11 - Letter to Obama, Congress & PA Governor -
http://www.change.org/petitions/national-moratorium-on-hydraulic-fracturing-fracking-2
relevant VIDEO - from a closed action:
http://www.change.org/petitions/ban-toxic-drilling-chemicals-which-threaten-humans-wildlife-and-aquatic-life 
We need a moratorium on these kinds of activities until FOREVER, imo.
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                                                                               FRACKING:

1. 9,391 Say No to Natural Gas Drilling Near Dallas Cowboy Stadium
   - Kim Feil -
   http://www.change.org/petitions/say-no-to-natural-gas-drilling-near-dallas-cowboy-stadium 
2. 1,777 Tell Obama and Congress: Don’t Buy the “Natural” Gas Myth!
   - Frack Action - to support the FRAC Act (H.R. 2766 and S. 1215), and to work to stop the NAT Gas Act (H.R. 1835 and S. 1408). --- would close the "Halliburton Loophole" ---
   http://www.change.org/petitions/tell-obama-and-congress-dont-buy-the-natural-gas-myth
3. 617 Save Maryland from Unsafe Gas Fracking  
   - Keith Harrington -
   http://www.change.org/petitions/save-maryland-from-unsafe-gas-fracking 
4. 287 Pass the Frac Act Now - Keep Drinking Water Safe
   - Jenni Siri - Excellent letter - lots of SOURCES - Food&WaterWatch VIDEO & petition to support  
   the FRAC Act, HR 1084 & S 587 (Fracturing Responsibility & Awareness of Chemicals)   ​
   ​http://www.change.org/petitions/pass-the-frac-act-now-keep-drinking-water-safe 
5. 258 Beat Back Fracking in Massachusetts 
   - Peter Vickery - 
   http://www.change.org/petitions/beat-back-fracking-in-massachusetts 
6. 248 Protect New York From Gas Drilling!
   - Organic Legion - Letter to NY: support Bill number A-10490/S-7592. - VIDEO -
   http://www.change.org/petitions/protect-new-york-from-gas-drilling 
7. 192 Opposition to Natural Gas Compressor Station along Route 980 in Cecil Township, PA
   - Donald Scot Stoner -
   http://www.change.org/petitions/opposition-to-natural-gas-compressor-station-along-route-980-in-cecil-township-pa
8. 115 Tell Congress to Ban Fracking
   - Food & Water Watch -
   http://www.change.org/petitions/tell-congress-to-ban-fracking-2 
9. 89 Stop the FRACKING (gas mining) in the South African Karoo 
   - Diana Sharp - VIDEO Gasland Trailer -
   http://www.change.org/petitions/stop-the-fracking-gas-mining-in-the-south-african-karoo 
10. 81 Disclose sources of oil and natural gas to utility customers 
    - Arianna Miazza - FRACKING -
    http://www.change.org/petitions/disclose-sources-of-oil-and-natural-gas-to-utility-customers 

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                                           & OTHER CORPORATE ENVIRONMENTAL POISONS:

1. 2,819 Prevent Expansion of Toxic Waste Dump Connected to Serious Birth Defects​ 
   - Nikki Gloudeman -
   http://www.change.org/petitions/prevent-expansion-of-toxic-waste-dump-connected-to-serious-birth-defects 
2. 2,434 Tell Governor Brown to Stop the Dangerous Pesticide Methyl Iodide
   - Kristen Ridley -
   http://www.change.org/petitions/tell-governor-brown-to-stop-the-dangerous-pesticide-methyl-iodide 
3. 1,022 Companies that Poison Countless Americans Need More than A Slap on the Wrist 
   - Zachary Shahan -
   http://www.change.org/petitions/companies-that-poison-countless-americans-need-more-than-a-slap-on-the-wrist 
4. 569 "Refinery Row" Already Has Enough Pollution: Stop the Las Brisas Air Permit
   - Flavia de la Fuente -
   http://www.change.org/petitions/refinery-row-already-has-enough-pollution-stop-the-las-brisas-air-permit
5. 343 End the Use of Compound 1080 and Other Poisons 
   - Caleb Laieski -
   http://www.change.org/petitions/end-the-use-of-compound-1080-and-other-poisons 
6. 342 Ban Endosulfan
   - Ban Endosulfan Campaign -
   http://www.change.org/petitions/ban-endosulfan 
7. 212 Let's Educate Everyone Regarding "Clean Coal" and the poison that it is
   - Andrew Heugel -
   http://www.change.org/petitions/lets-educate-everyone-regarding-clean-coal-and-the-poison-that-it-is-2 
8. 187 End Water Fluoridation-Save Lives 70% of American tap water is Fluoridated  
   - Crystal Cuddeback - VIDEO -
   http://www.change.org/petitions/end-water-fluoridation-save-lives-70-of-american-tap-water-is-fluoridated 
9. 165 Stop Mercury and other Toxics 
   - Caleb Laieski -
   http://www.change.org/petitions/stop-mercury-and-other-toxics
10. 111 Help Ban Pesticides In New York Agriculture. 
    - Robert Cooke -
    http://www.change.org/petitions/help-ban-pesticides-in-new-york-agriculture 
11. 89 Against H.R. 910 To Protect E.P.A and the Environment
    - Alejandro Vasquez -
    http://www.change.org/petitions/against-hr-910-to-protect-epa-and-the-environment 

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