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Fracking

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NYT: Answering for Taking a Driller’s Cash

New York Times

LAT: Landowners left out of the loop on 'fracking' risks

Natural gas companies that use hydraulic fracturing disclose the risks, such as leaks, spills and explosions, to shareholders, but property owners aren't privy, according to a report by the Environmental Working Group.
Los Angeles Times

LAT: EPA says 'fracking' probably contaminated well water in Wyomig

The agency's new draft report finds dangerous amounts of benzene in a well near the town of Pavillion. The finding is sure to roil the debate over the controversial natural gas drilling process known as hydraulic fracturing.
Los Angeles Times