Thursday, August 2, 2012

Study that downplayed fracking risks was led by gas industry insider

Study that downplayed fracking risks was led by gas industry insider | The Institute for Southern Studies:
Earlier this year, the Energy Institute at the University of Texas at Austin released a study of fracking with great fanfare, promoting the research as peer-reviewed science independent of industry and issuing a press release that claimed "New Study Shows No Evidence of Groundwater Contamination from Hydraulic Fracturing."
While those claims were widely reported in the media at the time, it turns out that none of them was true.
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