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TheOnion: The arguments for and against Fracking
Pros
Blasts tens of thousands of gallons of chemicals deep underground, out of harm’s way
Prompts important conversation about whether or not people have a right to clean water
Chemical balance of breathable air getting a little staid
Fact that shale well blowout could happen at any moment emphasizes ephemeral beauty of life
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Blasts tens of thousands of gallons of chemicals deep underground, out of harm’s way
Prompts important conversation about whether or not people have a right to clean water
Chemical balance of breathable air getting a little staid
Fact that shale well blowout could happen at any moment emphasizes ephemeral beauty of life
More...
On a more serious note, on Feb 7, 2015 there will be a protest march in Oakland, California, calling on Governor Brown to ban fracking.
March for Climate Leadership
HERE ARE THE DETAILS:
WHAT: The March for Real Climate Leadership: Our Water, Our Health, Our California
WHEN: 11:30 am, February 7, 2015
WHERE: Frank Ogawa / Oscar Grant Plaza, 14th & Broadway, Oakland, California
February 7th will be a game-changing moment for the climate movement in California — but only if you’re there! Sign up on the right, and then share this page with your friends.
HERE ARE THE DETAILS:
WHAT: The March for Real Climate Leadership: Our Water, Our Health, Our California
WHEN: 11:30 am, February 7, 2015
WHERE: Frank Ogawa / Oscar Grant Plaza, 14th & Broadway, Oakland, California
February 7th will be a game-changing moment for the climate movement in California — but only if you’re there! Sign up on the right, and then share this page with your friends.
