Pete Seeger, Mark Ruffalo Protest Hydrofracking (VIDEO)

First Posted: 07/22/10 11:03 AM ET Updated: 05/25/11 06:10 PM ET

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Pete Seeger and actor Mark Ruffalo traveled to Albany Tuesday to push for a moratorium on hydrofracking.

The two celebrities were flanked by environmental supporters who oppose the controversial natural gas extraction method.

Seeger even wrote a tune for the event.

See video below.

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Pete Seeger and actor Mark Ruffalo traveled to Albany Tuesday to push for a moratorium on hydrofracking. The two celebrities were flanked by environmental supporters who oppose the controversial nat...
Pete Seeger and actor Mark Ruffalo traveled to Albany Tuesday to push for a moratorium on hydrofracking. The two celebrities were flanked by environmental supporters who oppose the controversial nat...
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EHS Nathan
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07:03 AM on 07/23/2010
Ugh. HP, take a trip down to Texas and oklahoma and ask the people there what they think about hydrofracturing. This is all sensationalism. I know because I used to do it.
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