Senator Gilibrand is just asking the state to extend the comment period. It has not yet been extended.
Govind On Fri, Oct 16, 2009 at 9:55 AM, Simon St.Laurent <[email protected]>wrote: > The headline suggests that the comment period has been extended, but the > body is just about a request to extend. > > I'm guessing this is still just a request? > > Thanks, > Simon St.Laurent > http://simonstl.com > > Jan Quarles wrote: > >> FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE >> >> Thursday, October 15, 2009 >> Contact: Bethany Lesser (202) 224-3873 >> >> GILLIBRAND CALLS FOR EXTENDED PUBLIC COMMENT PERIOD ON MARCELLUS SHALE >> DRILLING >> >> New Yorkers currently have until Nov 30 to comment. Senator Gillibrand is >> requesting another month beyond that. >> >> Senator Gillibrand: >> "While drilling represents a tremendous economic opportunity, we need >> assurance that the quest for new sources of energy does not come at the >> expense of safe drinking water.... New York has an abundant supply of fresh, >> clean water, and we must learn from the accidents that other states have >> already experienced to avoid damage to our own precious natural resources." >> Full report at http://www.nywellwatch.org/ >> >> - Jan Quarles >> > _______________________________________________ > For more information about sustainability in the Tompkins County area, > please visit: http://www.sustainabletompkins.org/ > > RSS, archives, subscription & listserv information for: > [email protected] > http://lists.mutualaid.org/mailman/listinfo/sustainabletompkins > Questions about the list? ask > [email protected] > free hosting by http://www.mutualaid.org > _______________________________________________ For more information about sustainability in the Tompkins County area, please visit: http://www.sustainabletompkins.org/ RSS, archives, subscription & listserv information for: [email protected] http://lists.mutualaid.org/mailman/listinfo/sustainabletompkins Questions about the list? ask [email protected] free hosting by http://www.mutualaid.org
