Fracking Accidents across the United States

The United States is in the midst of an unprecedented oil and gas drilling rush—brought on by a controversial technology called hydraulic fracturing, or FRACKING. Along with this fracking-enabled rush have come troubling reports of poisoned drinking water, polluted air, mysterious animal deaths, industrial disasters and explosions.

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Maintainer George Hall
Last Updated August 9, 2019, 01:11 (CDT)
Created August 9, 2019, 01:11 (CDT)
Ecological Region "\"Terrestrial\""
Is NETL associated "\"No\""
Organization "\"Earthjustice\""
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