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July 26, 2013

Feds Sue Exxon for Polluting PA Drinking Water with Toxic Fracking Waste

An Exxon subsidiary is now facing a federal lawsuit alleging its hydraulic fracturing operations contaminated water supplies in Pennsylvania By Noel Brinkerhoff, allgov.com, July 24, 2013 […]
July 21, 2013

Caught in the Drill Zone

A growing natural-gas industry poses toxic challenges for organic farmers and anyone else living near a fracking operation By Sue Smith-Heavenrich, Organic Gardening, June/July 2013 Before […]
July 20, 2013

Fracktivists Celebrate Cancellation of Gas Leases in NE PA

Unprecedented mass lease cancellation occurs near homes of some of fractivism’s most effective mobilizers By Alison Rose Levy, AlterNet, July 19, 2013 Certain powerful images really […]
July 20, 2013

Gen. Petraeus and "Frackademia"

Gen. David Petraeus’ Course Syllabus Features “Frackademia” Readings By Steve Horn, desmogblog.com, July 18, 2013 Records obtained by DeSmogBlog pertaining to City University of New York (CUNY) Macaulay […]
July 17, 2013

Study Raises New Concern About Earthquakes and Fracking Fluids

Faraway quakes can trigger swarms of quakes near injection well sites By Sharon Begley, Reuters, July 11, 2013 Powerful earthquakes thousands of miles (km) away can […]
July 17, 2013

EPA to Allow Consumption of Toxic Fracking Wastewater by Wildlife and Livestock

Contrary to its own regulations, EPA is issuing permits for surface application of drilling wastewater EcoWatch, July 11, 2013 Millions of gallons of water laced with […]
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