fracking & methane

Audio: Dr. Landrigan radio interview on Bloomberg Baystate Business

May 13, 2019

Dr. Philip Landrigan, Professor of Biology and Director of the Boston College Global Health Program talked about his opposition to a proposed fracked gas compressor station in North Weymouth.

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Video: Boston College Press Conference with Presentations From Public Health Experts

May 13, 2019

Public health experts presented on the public health dangers of the proposed compressor station in Weymouth. Watch the video here.

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GBPSR Releases Public Safety Report on Proposed Weymouth Compressor

May 13, 2019

This new report from Greater Boston PSR examines the public safety and emergency response aspects of a proposed compressor station in a populated coastal flood zone.

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Natural gas facility opponents gain support

May 12, 2019

Article from the Boston Globe on the growing opposition to the proposed compressor station in Weymouth, MA.

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Video: Compressor Station and Environmental Justice

May 6, 2019

Local minister Reverend Betsy Sowers describes the potential impacts of the proposed compressor station in Weymouth, MA on nearby environmental justice communities.

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Video: Frank Singleton on the Fore River Bridge Site

May 2, 2019

Health safety official Frank Singleton explains the public safety threats from the proposed compressor station in Weymouth, MA.

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Video: Dr. Phil Landrigan on the Weymouth Compressor Station

April 17, 2019

Pediatrician and public health physician Dr. Phil Landrigan explains the potential health impacts of the proposed compressor station in Weymouth, MA and encourages the public to speak out against it.

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Compressor station threatens Weymouth’s health and safety

April 12, 2019

Op-ed in The Patriot Ledger by Greater Boston PSR’s Anna Linakis Baker and Dr. Regina LaRocque.

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GBPSR letter to Governor Baker

March 28, 2019

Greater Boston PSR sent this letter to Governor Charlie Baker on the proposed siting of compressor station in Weymouth, stating that the compressor station would pose an immediate threat to…

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Important Court Victory Against Fracking

March 21, 2019

Physicians for Social Responsibility and fellow plaintiffs just won a landmark victory for climate and health as a federal judge rejected the leasing of public lands for fracking and ordered…

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