05.10.2013 - 19:55 [ CommonDreams ]

Shut It All Down: Report Calls for Nationwide Ban on Fracking

The explosion of hydraulic fracturing in the last several years, according to a new report, is creating a previously ‚unimaginable‘ situation in which hundreds of billions of gallons of the nation‘s fresh water supply are being annually transformed into unusable—sometimes radioactive—cancer-causing wastewater.