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Steingraber and Boland Sentenced to 15 Days in Jail for Protesting Methane Gas Storage
2014-11-21 15:35:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EcoWatch: Renowned author, biologist and advocate Sandra Steingraber, PhD, U.S. Air Force veteran Colleen Boland (retired) and avid environmentalist Roland Micklem headed to the Chemung County jail Wednesday evening after pleading guilty and refusing to pay a fine in New Yorks Reading Town Court. Judge Raymond Barry issued the maximum jail sentence of 15 days. Steingraber, Boland and Micklem were arrested for blockading the gates of Texas-based Crestwood Midstreams gas storage facility on the shore of...
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