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NY Times Exposes Dangers of Fracking

Posted on February 27, 2011 by frackoffnow

In what will surely be seen as a game changing moment in the battle against the dangers of fracking, the NY Times publishes a major exposé on gas industry practices.  Read it here

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River towns seek control over fracking

Posted on February 27, 2011 by ben1001

http://www.recordonline.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20110208/NEWS/102080327/-1/NEWS

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DRBC session on gas regs draws crowd

Posted on February 27, 2011 by ben1001

http://www.riverreporter.com/issues/11-02-17/head1-drbc.html

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A few thoughts from the departing secretary of the PA Department of Environmental Protection

Posted on January 17, 2011 by ben1001

http://citizensvoice.com/news/drilling/hanger-drilling-rules-are-needed-1.1090938

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A report released today from Manchester University’s Tyndall Centre calls for a moratorium on shale gas

Posted on January 17, 2011 by ben1001

http://www.theengineer.co.uk/news/evidence-from-the-us-prompts-calls-to-stop-fracking/1006915.article#Scene_1

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The Department of Interior might toughen oversight over fracking…

Posted on January 16, 2011 by ben1001

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/01/15/ken-salazar-says-hell-ful_n_809562.html

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Another eye-opening documentary on Fracking in the Marcellus shale

Posted on January 13, 2011 by ben1001

http://www.linktv.org/video/6258/fracking-hell-the-untold-story

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Science confirms that methane in PA Water is from Drilling, Not Natural Causes

Posted on January 8, 2011 by ben1001

http://www.propublica.org/article/science-says-methane-in-pa.-water-is-from-drilling-not-natural-causes

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Pennsylvania’s Drilling Wastewater Released to Streams, Some Unaccounted For

Posted on January 8, 2011 by ben1001

http://www.propublica.org/article/pennsylvanias-drilling-wastewater-released-to-streams-some-unaccounted-for

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Regulation and Disclosure of Fracking at the Center of Gas Drilling Debate

Posted on January 8, 2011 by ben1001

http://www.propublica.org/article/fracking-regulation-and-disclosure-at-center-of-gas-drilling-debate

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