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Study links fracking to drinking water pollution

2013-06-25 22:18:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Grist: While the EPA has been dumping and delaying studies of frackings effects on drinking water, new academic research reveals that people who live near natural gas wells in Pennsylvania are drinking the same gases that the frackers are pumping out from the shale beneath their feet. Researchers from Duke University, the University of Rochester, and California State Polytechnic University found dissolved methane, which is the main ingredient in natural gas, in water pumped from 82 percent of drinking...

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