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May 12, 2012
By KEVIN BEGOS — Associated Press
The Pennsylvania Department of Health says it investigates every claim by residents that gas drilling has caused health problems, but several people say the agency’s actions don’t match its words.
Two western Pennsylvania residents …
April 3, 2012
Nationwide, fracking effects lead to heated debates
By Mary Esch, Associated Press, March 31, 2012
By Mary Esch, Associated Press, March 31, 2012
ALBANY, N.Y. — While New York regulators have spent four years mulling the environmental impacts of shale gas development, the potential human health impacts have …
March 26, 2012
Hormones and Endocrine-Disrupting Chemicals: Low-Dose Effects and Nonmonotonic Dose Responses
By Laura Vandenberg et al, Endocrine Reviews, March 14, 2012
By Laura Vandenberg et al, Endocrine Reviews, March 14, 2012
A paradigm shift in how chemicals are assessed for safety is underway, led by the need to address chemicals that …
January 2, 2012
NRDC
The oil and gas industry in the United States has expanded rapidly during the last decade, particularly in the Rocky Mountain region. But oil and gas production releases pollution that can have serious impacts on people’s health and the …
January 2, 2012
Catskill Mountainkeeper
Risks to human health are present at every step of the hydraulic fracturing gas extraction process. This includes the potential for contamination of drinking water sources through surface spills, well casing failures, blowouts, and other events, migration of …
December 29, 2011
Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry
This guide provides an overview of two different assessments commonly performed at hazardous waste sites. These are the risk assessment and the public health assessments; both are required for all sites – commonly …
December 28, 2011
Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry
What is ATSDR’s Petition Program?
In the Superfund law, Congress provided ATSDR with the authority to conduct certain public health assessment activities following a request from a concerned person. The ATSDR Petition Program …
November 18, 2011
New York Times Magazine article about Amwell Township in Washington County, PA: Fracking Amwell Township By ELIZA GRISWOLD
Amwell Township is a 44-square-mile plot of steep ravines and grassy pasturelands planted with alfalfa, trefoil and timothy in the southwestern corner …
November 15, 2011
Started in September, 2010 and has not stopped.
This is only one of quite a few “incidents,” but is what is the focus here — more examples like Dimock, PA, or the Tioga gas field, or Schreiner in western, PA, …
November 7, 2011
Bradford County, Leroy Township, Pennsylvania
Agency for Toxic Substances & Disease Registry
Agency for Toxic Substances & Disease Registry
The Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR) investigated the water quality of seven residential wells surrounding the Chesapeake ATGAS 2H natural gas well site in Leroy …
September 3, 2011
SEPTEMBER 1, 2011 by concerned64
http://dallasdrilling.wordpress.com/2011/09/01/breast-cancer-rates-jump-in-the-barnett-shale/
TEXAS CANCER REGISTRY MAP: TO FIND YOUR (Texas) COUNTY’S STATS (click here)
by TXsharon on August 31, 2011Time and time again, we’ve heard from the industry, State of Texas leaders, and local government …
