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Waterless Shale Gas Fracking Method Unveiled

Posted on August 1, 2012 by kwc

Adam Currie thegwpf.org Following a stream of dire headlines about plummeting natural gas prices, explorers and producers are finally beginning to shift their attention to advancements on the production side – more specifically, to a new natural gas extraction method. … Continue reading →

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Study shows air emissions near fracking sites may impact health

Posted on March 19, 2012 by kwc

David Kelly EurekAlert They contain hydrocarbons including benzene. AURORA, Colo. — In a new study, researchers from the Colorado School of Public Health have shown that air pollution caused by hydraulic fracturing or fracking may contribute to acute and chronic … Continue reading →

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NOW talks with filmmaker Josh Fox about “Gasland”

Posted on October 21, 2011 by kwc

Source: PBS NOW talks with filmmaker Josh Fox about “Gasland”, his Sundance award-winning documentary on the surprising consequences of natural gas drilling. Fox’s film — inspired when the gas company came to his hometown — alleges chronic illness, animal-killing toxic … Continue reading →

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Waterless Shale Gas Fracking Method Unveiled

Study shows air emissions near fracking sites may impact health

NOW talks with filmmaker Josh Fox about “Gasland”

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