April 2010 is an exciting month in the world of anti-fracking.
"Last month, nobody had heard about it. Now, everybody’s talking about it," said a Philadelphia City Council member. While residents of Philly can applaud the council, who on March 25 passed a resolution opposing any fracking unless and until an Environmental Impact Statement is completed for the Delaware River watershed they'll have a hard time getting the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) to follow through with that no doubt. Prior to a horrendous explosion and fire, residents had spent three days attempting to contact them to report noxious fumes emanating from the open pit which caught fire March 31st. See full story http://tinyurl.com/y9dw5j8
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