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FW: fracking panel presentation FEB 12 Universalist Unitarian Church

 Got confirmation now on the program and permission to forward info on
it and invite  Interfaith Alliance, and a few other church coalitions,
etc  Hoping to get local elected officials and legislators to attend
(please personally invite yours !)   Their capacity is 350 (!)
Please circulate widely to your contacts and post.  Thanks  Sonia

February 12,   1-3pm  Universalist Unitarian Church  (Colorado Blvd
and Hampden, Denver CO)

Fracturing Colorado ?
Horizontal Hydraulic Fracturing ("Fracking") for Oil and Gas

Unadvertised Significant Impacts and Real Longterm Costs of  Fracking
for Oil and Gas in Colorado

 Considering Impacts on Colorado's

Public Health and Safety,  Water, Quality of Life, Local Government
Rights of Self Determination, Environment, Climate Change, the
"Colorado Brand" and Small Business Sectors, and Property Values

 Do we know what are we trading for oil and gas revenues?  Come join
the public discussion of the issues with:

Panel speakers :

Weston Wilson: former EPA Environmental Engineer who blew the whistle
to Congress in 2005 regarding the scientific evidence of threats to
water from the new technique of horizontal hydraulic fracturing;
featured in the award-winning documentary film on fracking, "Gasland";
prominent national speaker on the environmental impacts of fracking;
Scientific Advisor to Be the Change


Phil Doe : formerly with Dept of Interior, Bureau of Reclamation,
overseeing federal water subsides to irrigated agriculture and became
a whistleblower against big Ag's attempts to thwart controls set by
Congress on Ag water subsidies; helped start and lead a grassroots
organization opposed to the wasteful Animas-La Plata water project;
author of numerous articles in Colorado and national periodicals
regarding water issues; Environmental Issues Director for Be the
Change

 Sonia Skakich-Scrima: founder of concerned citizens group "What the
Frack?! Arapahoe" and organizer of an alliance of Colorado grassroots
groups regarding oil and gas extraction issues; educator; research
coordinator for a health diagnostic center; board member of Be the
Change

 Shane Davis: research biologist;  Chairman, Sierra Club Poudre Canyon
Group