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Anti-Fracking Groups Greet Obama On New York Tour
2013-08-23 09:44:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Huffington Post: Anti-fracking activists confronted President Barack Obama as he toured upstate New York on Friday. Organizers reported that more than 500 protesters showed up to Obama's town hall event at Binghamton University, where the president was speaking on education. "I think the key message we wanted to get across through the whole tour was that New Yorkers don't want this," said Alex Beauchamp, Northeast regional director at the environmental group Food and Water Watch, which coordinated the protests...
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