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David Brown on Public Health & Fracking (Original Post) limpyhobbler Feb 2012 OP
Thank you,lh'er.This is a very comprehensive explanation of a very serious extraction process. The Wielding Truth Feb 2012 #1
K & R grntuscarora Feb 2012 #2
"This is the beginnings of a superfund site" txlibdem Feb 2012 #3
"You cannot enforce the clean air act or the clean water act... ProfessionalLeftist Feb 2012 #4

The Wielding Truth

(11,415 posts)
1. Thank you,lh'er.This is a very comprehensive explanation of a very serious extraction process.
Fri Feb 24, 2012, 08:02 AM
Feb 2012

Pollution on a grand scale that can contaminate our fresh water. The chemicals used are not safe and they will not just stay under the ground or disappear.Tell me how we can live with ruined unusable water? How is it not our country's responsibility to completely support truly clean renewable fuel?

ProfessionalLeftist

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4. "You cannot enforce the clean air act or the clean water act...
Sat Feb 25, 2012, 10:13 PM
Feb 2012

...in situations such as energy extraction or fracking, so these people had literally no options..."

Gee. I wonder who lobbied for THOSE laws, hmm?

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