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 | Petition to EPA to release chemicals in Francking
The Vindicator
October 26th, 2012
The Environmental Integrity Project (EIP), along with 16 other local, regional, and national organizations petitioned the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency today to require the oil and gas extraction industry—including companies engaged in fracking—to report to the Toxics Release Inventory (TRI). |
 | New Report Reveals Toxic Air Near Natural Gas Operations
A new report issued by Global Community Monitor, GASSED! Citizen Investigation of Toxic Air Pollution from Natural Gas Development, details the air sampling results, environmental and public health threats with living amid the natural gas boom. |
 | Gassed or not? Schools seek an answer
by Emery Cowan, The Durango Herald
August 15th, 2011
Faced with conflicting results from two air-quality tests taken at Sunnyside Elementary in the past few months, Durango School District 9-R has decided to conduct a test of its own to clear up some of the controversy. |
 | COLORADO: Are residents getting ‘gassed’?
by Heather Scofield, Herald Staff Writer
July 11th, 2011
The gas and oil industry may be carrying nearly half the property-tax burden in La Plata County, but it’s not towing its weight in protecting neighbors’ health, according to a study released today by the Global Community Monitor. |
 | BLOG: Home, Sweet Home?
February 2nd, 2011
Program Coordinator Jessica Hendricks tells how one family was paid to move away from a home made toxic by fracking. |
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