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Fracking ban reflects power of committed citizens
2014-12-20 17:54:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Poughkeepsie Journal: Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world; indeed, its the only thing that ever has. Margaret Mead New Yorkers were treated to a front-row seat of Meads words in actions last week when, after years of fighting, fracking was banned here. And while the anti-fracking movement had grown large and loud, it began with a few individuals and groups who managed to forestall a headlong rush into an action that could have had irreversible consequences for...
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