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Pennsylvania health advocates say Gov. Shapiro has let residents down on fracking protections
09 Apr 2025 11:51 GMT
… from the damaging effects of hydraulic fracturing for natural gas — despite … 2024, the administration began requiring fracking companies to disclose chemical-use … hospitalization from heart-related complications; cancer, particularly in those who are …
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Health advocates say Gov. Shapiro has let Pennsylvanians down on fracking protections
03 Apr 2025 15:11 GMT
… from the damaging effects of hydraulic fracturing for natural gas—despite charting … 2024, the administration began requiring fracking companies to disclose chemical-use … hospitalization from heart-related complications; cancer, particularly in those who are …
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Pennsylvania Health Advocates Say Gov. Shapiro Has Let Residents Down on Fracking Protections
01 Apr 2025 23:25 GMT
… from the damaging effects of hydraulic fracturing for natural gas—despite charting … 2024, the administration began requiring fracking companies to disclose chemical-use … hospitalization from heart-related complications; cancer, particularly in those who are …
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Attempts to restart fracking in the UK are deeply worrying - Yorkshire Post Letters
24 Mar 2025 08:08 GMT
… reports link proximity to fracking sites to cancer, cardiovascular disease, asthma, and … .
A hydraulic fracturing site in Lancashire. PIC: PA
Even the limited fracking activity …
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Fracking Waste Crisis
22 Mar 2025 03:38 GMT
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The expansion of fracking or hydraulic fracturing for natural gas is generating … , which faces a fracking waste crisis. Fracking, or hydraulic fracturing for natural gas, leaves … things like elevated levels of cancer in this small community, respiratory …
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Advocates speak out against fracking, uranium exploration
19 Mar 2025 16:55 GMT
… would lift a ban on fracking and exploring for uranium.
… the potential economic benefits of fracking and uranium mining may … ,” said Geldenhuys.
Geldenhuys says fracking impacts the health of people … reduced the risk for lung cancer, making it difficult to …
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A home called Garbage
14 Apr 2025 09:34 GMT
… endocrine disruption, heart damage, increased cancer risk, immune system impairment, male … come from fossil fuels. The hydraulic fracturing used to extract their raw … damage, reproductive and developmental issues, cancer, leukemia, and more.
These substances …
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New Mexico bans PFAS in fracking, but full chemical transparency remains elusive
13 Mar 2025 14:00 GMT
… voted to prohibit PFAS in fracking, requiring operators to certify … of all chemicals used in fracking.
Key quote:
“Without … and have been linked to cancer and reproductive harm. New … particularly for communities living near fracking operations.
In states like …
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Doctors say fracking, uranium mining would negatively affect health
03 Mar 2025 23:25 GMT
… Physicians for the Environment says fracking and mining for uranium … seriously consider moving if fracking or uranium mining starts … was a link between fracking wells and acute lymphoblastic … fracking wells were 2.8 times more likely to develop the cancer …
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‘Beneath the radar’: With high levels of radon gas in Pa. and its cancer links, awareness is key
02 Mar 2025 03:00 GMT
… people are dying from lung cancer, and nobody notices,” said … that radon caused lung cancer. The study concluded that … the home already, lung cancer risks increase exponentially, said … especially those who live near fracking operations.
“The studies have …