Declaratory and Injunctive Relief Sought for New York Shale Gas Rights

May 14, 2026

Finally, there’s been a counterpunch in New York’s climate politics. A father and son with mineral rights in rural Delaware County are suing the state for trespass in a case of David v. Goliath. A long shot, but there’s precedent and, well, sometimes it’s the principle that counts.

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