Governor Cuomo delayed making a decision about fracking for oil and gas in New York state today, but the issue will still (eventually) be decided. Upper West Siders have been following the issue closely, as it could affect our drinking water. To find out how elected officials like Adriano Espaillat and Linda Rosenthal feel about the issue, come to this forum at Ansche Chesed on 100th street tomorrow at 6:30:
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Fracking is the only nonfictional way to reduce the sooty high CO2 output from coal plants in the next decade. Stunting the world economy with greenie Ponzi schemes amounts to artificial energy rationing and the resulting impoverished developing world then pillages the jungle for fuel and food.
Al Gore’s mafia movie palace should have its own zip code but that’s nothing compared to what he can now afford after $500M of oil money bought his cable station this year.
Gore’s “green house” near his jet ski equipped yacht:
https://directorblue.blogspot.com/2010/05/exclusive-estimate-carbon-footprint-of.html
Fracking causes earthquakes.
Fracking causes toxic pollution of drinking water.
If Cuomo approves it, we move to a state where its illegal.
Cue Godzilla movie, but watch out for the windmills on your way:
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