Faces and Stories
In Fort Garland, Colorado, we had a stay day and camped for two nights across the street from the old fort, which is now a museum.
In Fort Garland, Colorado, we had a stay day and camped for two nights across the street from the old fort, which is now a museum.
Before coming to Ithaca College, my knowledge of fracking was limited to what I had seen in the 2010 premiere of “Gasland,” a documentary by Josh Fox full of memorable footage of flammable drinking water and heavy claims of its dangers.
Josh Fox, director of the Oscar nominated film “Gasland,” released a second, shorter documentary over the summer.
Protests that rail against fracking are not uncommon within the City of Ithaca and on South Hill, but the activism took a different spin Thursday afternoon outside the Campus Center as IC Frack Off hosted a mock wedding to symbolize what members call a corrupt, close relationship between gas companies and the government.