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Fracking – It’s kind of an unknown, unquantified risk

According to the US Energy Information Administration, hydraulic fracturing accounted for more than one-half of US oil production and two-thirds of US gas production in 2015. That percentage is expected to rise as more states begin to adopt the practice.
CREDIT: Penn State
PITTSBURGH – ENVIRONMENT – There have been a number of different protests against fracking. There have also been a lot of reports on the environmental danger this energy harvesting tactic can bring to areas. Now re
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