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Sunday, February 19, 2012
Another look at the hydofracking debate
The Los Angeles Times takes a look at the hydofracking debate here in New York. Some residents of the Catskills and Southern Tier want to lease their land to natural gas drilling companies to stimulate the economy, while others warn of devastation to the supply of clean drinking water and more broad concerns about losing control of their land, concerns that would counteract any positive economic effect.
Labels:
environmentalism,
hydrofracking,
new york state
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