Americans (Sort of) Love Fracking

Fracking divides neighbor from neighbor, roughly speaking the penurious locals from the weekend residents and gentleman farmers. It has fired up environmental groups who have a nose for saleable controversy to raise donations.

The EPA is moving in, keen to regulate fracking under the Safe Drinking Water Act. Even Hollywood has decided it can't miss this train to controversy and self regard, financing a couple of anti-fracking movies

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Permalink Reply by Jack Blake on October 6, 2010 at 9:58
JACK WOULDN'T MIND FRACKING SOME HOLLYWOOD STARLETS................................
Permalink Reply by essay on October 6, 2010 at 11:12
"As a report from the Houston investment firm of Tudor Pickering shrewdly predicted in June, there will be no fracking ban. Too much money, too many jobs, too much revenue for state government is at stake."

mhmm. called it. NY state has already chased chk out, at least for the time being. 'sokay, we got plenty in louisiana and we're much friendlier to the industry.
Permalink Reply by Mac Davis on October 7, 2010 at 21:33
Maybe we'll get lucky and all them treehuggers up nawth will ban fracking on a state level and let us folks down here sell them our gas at higher prices.

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