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In a decision released Tuesday, supreme court judge Ferris Lebous concluded that the City of Binghamton's prohibition on natural gas development and…

Remember like an hour ago when it wasn't entirely clear what the frack was going on with hydrofracking in New York State?Well the Department of…

State Attorney General Eric Schneiderman is taking legal action to put the brakes on natural gas drilling in New York.Yesterday, he filed a lawsuit…

New York Public Radio Capitol bureau chief Karen DeWitt is reporting that Governor David Paterson did the moratorium swap-out this weekend to avoid…

Broome County officials are urging Governor David Paterson not to sign a moratorium on hydraulic fracturing. The moratorium is allegedly symbolic, given…

As we've already noted today, the ball is now in the governor's court on the hydrofracking moratorium. While a statement that the governor made on WAMC…

As we reported earlier this morning, the state Assembly passed a moratorium on issuing permits for hydrofracking last night during a special session. The…

Hydrofracking has to wait. That’s what state lawmakers said during a special legislative session in Albany on Monday.The Assembly voted to put a…