Natural Gas Flowback: How the Texas Natural Gas Boom Affects Health and Safety
Natural Gas Flowback: the Dark Side of the Boom How the Texas gas boom affects community health and safety Published: April 14, 2011 By:...
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Taking a Harder Look at Fracking and Health
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Dec 13, 20122 min read
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Dec 12, 20122 min read
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Dec 10, 20123 min read
Taking a Harder Look at Fracking and Health
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Dec 5, 20125 min read
We can’t say we haven’t been warned
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Dec 5, 20128 min read
An uncontrolled health experiment on an enormous scale
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Nov 30, 201217 min read
Fracking Our Food Supply | The Nation
This article was produced in collaboration with the Food & Environment Reporting Network, an investigative reporting nonprofit focusing...
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Nov 15, 20121 min read
“Impacts of gas drilling on human and animal health.” New Solutions: A Journal of Environmental and
Documents animal and owner health problems with potential links to shale gas drilling. Describes the expansion of drilling and fracking...
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Nov 15, 20124 min read
Why Fracking Must Be Banned | Breast Cancer Action
Editor’s note: Sandra Steingraber is an acclaimed ecologist and author who explores the links between human rights and the environment,...
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Nov 2, 20121 min read
Send Your Representatives “Gas Patch Roulette”
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Oct 31, 20121 min read
An Exploratory Study of Air Quality Near Natural Gas Operations
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Oct 15, 20121 min read
List of the Harmed | Pennsylvania Alliance for Clean Water and Air
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