Food & Water Watch: NYS Assembly Passes CO2 Drilling and Fracking Ban Bill
March 14, 2024
March 14, 2024
ALBANY, New York, March 14 -- The Food and Water Watch issued the following news release on March 12, 2024:
Following a rally and lobby day last week in support of legislation (A8866/ S8357) to ban drilling and fracking for natural gas and oil using carbon dioxide (CO2), the NYS Assembly passed the bill today 97-50. The bill has tremendous momentum, and environmental groups called on the Senate to quickly bring the bill to the floor for a vote and pass it.
The campaign . . .
Following a rally and lobby day last week in support of legislation (A8866/ S8357) to ban drilling and fracking for natural gas and oil using carbon dioxide (CO2), the NYS Assembly passed the bill today 97-50. The bill has tremendous momentum, and environmental groups called on the Senate to quickly bring the bill to the floor for a vote and pass it.
The campaign . . .