Tuesday, January 7, 2014

Pennsylvania, other states confirm water pollution from natural gas drilling

Click here to access article by Associated Press republished online in Climate Connections.
In at least four states that have nurtured the nation’s energy boom, hundreds of complaints have been made about well-water contamination from oil or gas drilling, and pollution was confirmed in a number of them, according to a review that casts doubt on industry suggestions that such problems rarely happen.