Faces of Fracking

Think about the number of people who live in Los Angeles. Then add the population of San Francisco, times two. Combined, you should get a rough number of about 5.4 million.

The fracking boom is making its presence known throughout the nation, transforming communities in unpredicted - and sometimes unwelcome ways. The list of impacts include incidents of contaminated drinking water, stronger and riskier earthquakes, increased air pollution, and skyrocketing housing [...] read more