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hootinholler

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5. I thought the EPA's job was to prevent this shit in the first place

Reply to G_j (Original post)

Sat Jan 7, 2012, 01:24 PM

Jan 2012

Not to provide clean water afterward.

Why isn't Cabot being held accountable?

Why isn't there a moratorium on fracking?

Why are we allowing this gas to be shipped overseas?

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PA Village Waiting On H20 Shipments After Fracking Allegedly Destroyed Its Wells [View all] G_j Jan 2012 OP

With Corbett as governor "Pennsylvania environmental regulators" is an oxymoron. nt MH1 Jan 2012 #1

yea, G_j Jan 2012 #12

"Allegedly". nt gateley Jan 2012 #2

Republican values... think Jan 2012 #3

"Pennsylvania regulators" = Corbett-appointed drilling industry toadies PA Democrat Jan 2012 #4

I thought the EPA's job was to prevent this shit in the first place hootinholler Jan 2012 #5

and the repugs and some dinos want a corporate free for all newspeak Jan 2012 #6

Privatize the profit hootinholler Jan 2012 #7

fast track on fracking G_j Jan 2012 #8

Absolutely! hootinholler Jan 2012 #9

you got it G_j Jan 2012 #10

Marcellus Shale reality tour Agony Jan 2012 #11

Hey New Jersey! This is what Christie wants for you! Patiod Jan 2012 #13

UPDATE: EPA cancels scheduled water delivery Earth_First Jan 2012 #14

"the about-face left residents furious, G_j Jan 2012 #16

The Pukes want to turn the whole country into a Superfund site. Odin2005 Jan 2012 #15