Thursday, January 3, 2013

Fracking can be done safely in New York state: dept report

Reuters: The natural gas drilling process known as fracking would not be a danger to public health in New York state so long as proper safeguards were put into place, according to a health department report that environmentalists fear could help lift a moratorium on the controversial technique. Governor Andrew Cuomo is weighing the economic benefits of hydraulic fracturing - commonly known as fracking - against the environmental risks from a technology that could unlock a vast domestic energy supply but...

URL: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/01/03/us-usa-fracking-newyork-documents-idUSBRE9020RT20130103?feedType=RSS&feedName=environmentNews&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+reuters%2Fenvironment+%28News+%2F+US+%2F+Environment%29
Enclosure: http://s1.reutersmedia.net/resources/r/?m=02&d=20130103&t=2&i=690794094&w=460&fh=&fw=&ll=&pl=&r=CBRE9021TVR00

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