“The people have a right to clean air, pure water, and to the preservation of the natural, scenic, historic and esthetic values of the environment. Pennsylvania’s public natural resources are the common property of all the people, including generations yet to come. As trustee of these resources, the Commonwealth shall conserve and maintain them for the benefit of all the people.”
Article 1 Section 27 of the Pennsylvania Constitution
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At Issue
Natural gas drilling of the Marcellus Shale threatens Pennsylvania’s natural resources, the health of its citizens, and its scenic beauty. Gas Truth is a network of grassroots citizens’ groups fighting to bring an end to unsafe drilling practices in Pennsylvania. On our site, you’ll find news and information on the many issues surrounding natural gas drilling. You’ll find chapter-specific information, an events calendar, and suggestions of actions YOU can take!
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