FRACKING MENACE

The radioactivity of airborne particles increases significantly downwind of US fracking sites, possibly damaging the health of people living in nearby communities. And chemicals released during fracking could pose a health risk to children.

Moreover our fracking heartland is leaking methane at a record-breaking rate, more than twice that assumed by the US Environmental Protection Agency.

www.theguardian.com/environment/2020/oct/13/airborne-radioactivity-increases-downwind-of-fracking-study-finds?fbclid=IwAR3-BZ6K3izoL8Abgc_aC_1dOQ9tmsb6e8XeLdpba6XPLte29GCnrUVN3TM

www.newscientist.com/article/2241347-fracking-wells-in-the-us-are-leaking-loads-of-planet-warming-methane/