The drilling technique called hydraulic fracturing is supposed to create a large supply of natural gas for decades to come. But is this technique also devastating our water supply? The country’s spur to tap into vast areas of natural gas by “fracturing” shale deposits with water, sand, and toxic chemicals has created a drilling boom […]
The drilling technique called hydraulic fracturing is supposed to create a large supply of natural gas for decades to come. But is this technique also devastating our water supply? The country’s spur to tap into vast areas of natural gas by “fracturing” shale deposits with water, sand, and toxic chemicals has created a drilling boom across the united states. But with it has come numerous complaints of water contamination, animal deaths and earthquakes…
