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The Fracking Debate: Perspectives on Human Health, Employment, and Environmental Impacts

Explore differing viewpoints on fracking's effects - from health concerns to economic benefits and environmental risks - through articles, letters, and interviews from various stakeholders.

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The Fracking Debate: Perspectives on Human Health, Employment, and Environmental Impacts

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  2. Head of the Texas Medical Association blogs about the impact of the chemicals used in fracking on human health.

  3. President, Plains Exploration and Production Company (producers of natural gas), writes a letter to the editor of the Houston Chronicle about the number of people his company hires to work in hydraulic fracturing.

  4. Professor of Geology at the University of Austin and member of the board of the Plains Exploration and Production Company publishes an article in the newsletter of America's Gas Alliance summarizing studies denying a link between hydraulic fracturing and groundwater contamination.

  5. Head of the West Texas Cotton Farmers Association is interviewed on NPR about how the drought and fracking has impacted farming.

  6. A West Texas rancher writes a piece for Texas Monthly about fracking and its effect on livestock

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