Wherever you are in Ohio, West Virginia or Pennsylvania, come to our meeting to see how faith communities Northeast Ohio and communities around the state (and beyond) are facing the fracking challenge.
Protest against Keystone XL Pipeline Saturday Feb 15 @ 11 AM
SATURDAY FEBRUARY 15, 11 AM – 1 PM (Cleveland) Protest against Keystone XL Pipeline Join the protest this Saturday, February 15th, against the Keystone XL Pipeline. We’ll gather across from the West Side Market from 11am to 1pm to pass out literature and remind those who see us that we must raise out voices against […]
What you wish you didn’t know about fracking
“Asthma. Hair loss. Burning eyes. Burning skin. Tremors. Mouth ulcers. Heart palpitations. Stomach cramps. Headaches. Nosebleeds. Vomiting. Projectile diarrhea. Lesions. Loss of balance. Slurred speech. Spitting blood. Abscessed teeth. Sick horses. Dead goats. Dead dogs, dead chickens, dead cats. Dead cows.” Read more…
SEPT. 12 @ 7–Alison Auciello of Food & Water Watch: Why Should Greater Clevelanders be Concerned about Fracking?
Auciello works extensively with city governments and environmental protection groups advocating for policies that protect our communities from the damaging effects of fracking.
West Shore FaCT Film and Speaker Series 2013 (Sept. 12 – Oct. 24)
Series consists of three acclaimed films and six presentations at West Shore UU Church in Rocky River.
In support of SB 148 and why it is good to ban Class II injection wells
Not only are such injection wells a concern because of earthquakes, but there are many other reasons…
Invite to Free Film: “Triple Divide” on Sept. 21 @ 7 in Rocky River
Investigative journalists Joshua Pribanic and Melissa Troutman interview industry giants and advocates, studied exclusive reports with impacted landowners, and uncovered state documents and expert testimonies on their journey to explore the fracking industry and shed light on fracking’s impact on our drinking water.
Tour of Fracking Sites in Harrison County Sept. 7
Tour Teppan Lake area in Harrison County… leave Cleveland at 8 a.m. and plan to be out most of the day (travel to & from, touring sites, lunch).
Three Educational Forums: Fracking in Northeast Ohio (Aug. & Sept.)
AUG 10 (Garretsville), AUG 24 (Kirtland) & SEPT 7 (Hiram). The main focus of the series will be to discuss the importance of citizen involvement and how to comment on proposed Ohio Department of Natural Resources rules.
Portage & Trumbull County Event: July 27 & 28 (Planning) & 29 (Demonstration)
In lieu of a mid-summer meeting, FaCT – Faith Communities Together for Frac Awareness will be participating in a major demonstration against the use of Class II injection wells for the disposal of toxic/radioactive frack waste.
