Toxic Chemicals in the Exploration and Production of Gas from Unconventional Sources
National Toxics Network produced a report Toxic Chemicals in the Exploration and Production of Gas from Unconventional Sources in April 2013 for those interested in learning more about toxic chemicals used in the exploration and production of gas from “unconventional...
Fracking up the Environment: Organization Urges Public to Ban Hydraulic Fracturing in California
UCSB – The Bottom Line, by Kyle Skinner April 24, 2013 The Santa Barbara Public Library hosted an information session on hydraulic fracturing, otherwise known as “fracking,” put on by Global Exchange on Friday, April 19. The group brought along...
A New Civil Rights Movement: Liberating Our Communities from Corporate Control
Today’s global Rights of Nature and Rights of Communities over Corporate “Personhood” movement started over a decade ago in Pennsylvania’s heartland. Thomas Linzey of Community Environmental Legal Defense Fund (CELDF.org) has been working in the forefront with these communities. Read...
Books and ArticlesCommunity Bill of RightsRights of Nature lawsRights of Nature perspectivesUnited StatesUseful Resouces
CA Communities Rise Against Fracking
Who decides if fracking happens in a community where YOU live? With California facing new fracking proposals, communities around the state are rising up. Global Exchange helps communities to organize, write laws to protect their communities, and assert their rights...
Books and ArticlesCommunity Bill of RightsRights of Nature lawsRights of Nature perspectivesUnited StatesUseful Resouces
CA Communities Rise Against Fracking
Who decides if fracking happens in a community where YOU live? With California facing new fracking proposals, communities around the state are rising up. Global Exchange helps communities to organize, write laws to protect their communities, and assert their rights...