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- New study finds that fracking chemicals could harm the immune system Thu, 3 May 18, 3:46amA recent study adds to concerns over hydraulic fracturing by revealing links between exposure to fracking chemicals and damage to the immune systems of mice in utero...
- Secretary of the Interior Calls for Inspection of Fracking Wells Thu, 16 Feb 12, 5:54amPresident Obama’s has pledged to make companies using hydraulic fracturing to drill for natural gas disclose a list of chemicals used in their operations, and Interior Secretary Ken Salazar just announced today that...
- EPA to Provide Clean Drinking Water to Families Near Fracking Sites in Pennsylvania Sat, 21 Jan 12, 2:35amIn a move that seems to admit the danger of hydraulic fracturing (or fracking) to ground water reserves, the EPA has decided to provide clean drinking water to four families in Dimock, Pennsylvania who say their water supply...
- EPA Finds Fracking Chemicals in Wyoming Groundwater, Oil and Gas Industry Fights Back Tue, 13 Dec 11, 3:06amLate last week the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released a preliminary report that they’ve found dangerous levels of toxic chemicals related to hydraulic fracturing (or fracking) in aquifers near...