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Regional Campaigns

• Right to Farm Laws
• Manure to Energy

• Daily News Record: Too Little of Litter?
• Daily News Record: 'We Don't Call It Waste'
• SVN & SELC Outline Weaknesses in State’s Poultry Litter to Energy Study
• Read our call for an expanded study
• Rockingham CAP Article: Get Educated on Poultry Power
• Manure to Energy Resources

• Marcellus Shale Gas Drilling

• Fact sheet on fracking in the George Washington National Forest
• Marcellus Shale Gas Drilling in the Shenandoah Valley 
• The Economics of Fracking

• Dairy farms on the decline across the Marcellus Shale

• Gas Leasing in the Valley: Presentations from the May 5th 2011 workshop in Broadway
• More About Hydrofracking
• Presentations from May 5th, 2010 Marcellus Workshop in Harrisonburg
• Maps and Other Resources
• Recent News

• Richmond Times-Dispatch: Va. residents back horizontal ban in National Forest
• The New York Times: Drilling Down
• The Baltimore Sun:Md. Lawmakers Warned of Natural Gas Drilling Woes in Pa
• Local information on hydrofracking in Virginia at 7bends.com
• The North Fork Journal:Proposed gas well in floodplain concerns residents
• The Shenandoah Valley-Herald: Citizen Group Discusses Potential Impact Of Natural Gas Extraction
• Augusta Free Press: Drilling in the Valley
• Daily Progress:‘Fracking’ may put water at risk in Shenandoah
• ProPublica: A Fracking First in Pennsylvannia: Cattle Quarantine
• The Denver Post: Millions of gallons spilled in Colo. over 2½ year period
• The Associated Press: W.Va. DEP halts work at site of gas well blast
• Inquirer Harrisonburg Bureau: Gas spews from N.W. Pa. well rupture
• Scientific American:What the Frack? Natural Gas from Subterranean Shale Promises U.S. Energy ...
• PBS: Gasland

• Interstate 81

• Rail upgrade to divert 878,000 trucks in VA
• The I-81 Debate
• Opposition to I-81 Widening and Tolls
• Reasonable Solutions for I-81

• I-81 Freight Rail Study Falls Short
• The Reasonable Solutions Campaign
• Organizations Adopting Reasonable Solutions
• Benefits of Rail Freight

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• GW National Forest Plan

• Fact sheet on fracking in the George Washington National Forest
• County & City Urge Forest Officials to Protect Water
• Urge Forest Service to Stand Firm on Gas Drilling Limits
• View SVN's Comments on Draft Forest Plan
• Congress pressures GWNF to change proposed safeguards for drinking water
• SVN Forest Plan Recommendations 2011
• Forest Drinking Watersheds

• Resources

• Industrial Wind Energy on Forest Lands

• News
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• U.S. Forest Service Management Plan Revision Website

• Land Protection Funding

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• Land Use & Water Quality

• Managing Polluted Run-off from Land Development

• SVN's public comment in support of new regs
• Fact Sheets, Background Info, and Links on the Proposed Stormwater Regs

• Rural Transportation Reform
• Wind Energy

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