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Oil and GasMarch 31, 2016
A High-Pressure Pipeline Next to a Nuclear Power Plant… What Could Possibly Go Wrong?
The construction of a gas pipeline within 1500 feet of Indian Point’s nuclear reactors could spell disaster for New York.
Alison Rose Levy and Ellen Cantarow
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Environmental ActivismJuly 9, 2015
Meet the New York State Community That’s Standing Up to Big Energy
The Crestwood corporation wants to build a massive fracking hub in Seneca Lake—but residents won’t let that happen without a fight.
Ellen Cantarow
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Climate ChangeJanuary 30, 2014
Is Fracking About to Arrive on Your Doorstep?
The millions of miles of distribution and service pipelines crisscrossing the nation mean that countless Americans—even those living far from gas fields—find themselves on the frontlines of fracking.
Ellen Cantarow
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EconomyMay 2, 2013
Fracking Ourselves to Death in Pennsylvania
Farming communities are being turned into huge, open-air laboratories by energy companies—with ordinary people serving as guinea pigs.
Ellen Cantarow
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ActivismNovember 19, 2012
The Fight Against Fracking
In small hamlets and tiny towns you’ve never heard of, grassroots activists are taking a stand in what could be the final showdown for Earth’s future.
Ellen Cantarow
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EnvironmentMay 21, 2012
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CorporationsJanuary 23, 2012
Fracking Gets Its Own Occupy Movement
Widespread resistance to natural gas fracking is rising above New York’s Marcellus Shale.
Ellen Cantarow
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EnvironmentApril 7, 2011
Tar Sands Make Their Mark
Energy is ugly. Some forms more so than others, as nuclear near-meltdowns in Japan, the BP disaster in the Gulf of Mexico and deaths in a West Virginia coal mine explosion have driven home in the last year.
Ellen Cantarow
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Climate ChangeJuly 19, 2010
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Regions and CountriesMarch 20, 2004
Opposing Occupation
“I am Jewish. I am Israeli. I am a citizen of this state, and I am very upset.”
Ellen Cantarow