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Shale Gas Fracking: Impacts on People, Climate and Environment

Posted on November 30, 2018

by Marion

What is natural gas fracking? What is shale gas? Hydraulic fracturing (fracking) extracts shale gas by injecting millions of gallons of water containing toxic chemicals and sand at very high pressure into a borehole to create multiple fractures in rock formations to allow gas to escape. Several boreholes, ranging from one to two miles deep, are drilled from one well…

Solarize Greater Media Wrap-up

Posted on November 3, 2016

by Sari

The Solarize Greater Media campaign was envisioned by the TTM Energy Group in early 2015 as a way to promote renewable solar energy by making it easier and cheaper to obtain. Nearly 2 years later, it’s finally winding down. A lot of work by some very dedicated volunteers and our partners, the DVRPC and the Delaware County Planning Department –…

Help us Spread the Word about Solarize!

Posted on February 16, 2016

by Sari

Dear TTM friend: I am writing to you as a member of TTM Energy Group and co-chair of Solarize Greater Media (SGM). In case you haven’t heard about our Solarize initiative, TTM has partnered with DVRPC (Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission) and Delaware County Planning Department to offer a group purchase program for solar panels in towns within a 5 mile radius of the Media…

Solarize Greater Media Launch a Success!

Posted on October 30, 2015

by Sari

TTM’s Energy Group held its first informational session on the new Solarize Greater Media campaign on Sat, October 24th at the Media Providence Friends School to a crowd of very engaged home-owners! If you weren’t able to attend, never fear – you’ll have more opportunities starting in January or you could look over the presentations and handouts we’ve posted.

Shale Gas Fracking: Impacts on People, Climate and Environment

Solarize Greater Media Wrap-up

Help us Spread the Word about Solarize!

Solarize Greater Media Launch a Success!

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