Washington Post: With the continual worsening of Californias drought, an odd argument -- in some ways as much meme as argument -- has arisen. Its the notion that in the context of the drought, its important to cut back on the water used in industrial hydraulic fracturing or fracking operations in the state.
Heres one example of the basic idea being expressed, by Californians Against Fracking:
Heres one solution to #Californias drought: #BanFrackingNow @JerryBrownGov pic.twitter.com/JtcfmUJXmI
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