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Pennsylvania Township Passes Bill of Rights Banning Fracking Wastewater Injection Wells
2015-11-04 17:06:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EcoWatch: Last night, the people of Grant Township adopted the countrys first municipal charter establishing a local bill of rights. The Grant Bill of Rights codifies environmental and democratic rights, and bans fracking wastewater injection wells as a violation of those rights. Grant joins growing numbers of communities across Pennsylvania and the U.S. that are coming together in a community rights movement to stand up to a system of law that forces fracking waste wells and other practices into communities,...
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