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10 Years of Fracking: Its Impact on Our Water, Land and Climate
2016-04-14 15:31:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EcoWatch: In a single year, fracking wells across the country released at least 5.3 billion pounds of the potent greenhouse gas methane, as much global warming pollution as 22 coal-fired power plants. The statistic is one of many in a new study by Environment America Research & Policy Center that quantifies the environmental harm caused by more 137,000 fracking wells permitted since 2005. The numbers in this report dont lie, Rachel Richardson, director of Environment Americas Stop Drilling program...
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