Fracking Does Not Contaminate Drinking Water, Says New Yale Study

Environmentalist opposition to fracking undeterred by data It actually pains me to disagree with celebrity Mark Ruffalo who has talked against fracking.   I’ll blame the egoistical Josh Fox for spreading and promoting misinformation. Hopefully Mark will sit up and ‘read for himself’ reports from Yale University who drafted a report regarding findings, none of which lead to widespread systemic impacts on drinking water resources in the United States. Of course like any other industry process fracking needs to be correctly monitored. Environmental activists continue to claim that fracking (the use of horizontal drilling with high-pressure water) to unlock vast stores of natural gas and oil from shale formations contaminates drinking water. They hint that natural gas and the constituents of fracking fluids migrate through cracks from the shale formations into drinking water wells. In fact, intensive research efforts have yet to confirm that any contamination that has occurred in
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