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Shale Gas Drilling’s Dirty Secret Is Out

Common Dreams | December 10, 2011 | 5:47 pm Energy Europe

The EPA’s findings about fracking’s contamination of ground water have sent a shockwave through a gas industry in denial Thursday’s stunning announcement from US EPA that implicates hydrofracturing (“fracking”) as the cause of groundwater contamination in…