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Don Dean Oakland NJ Schools Project Amazonas Reforestation and Environmental Education projectamazonastree.org Join us in the Amazon in July! On Mon, Apr 1, 2013 at 11:08 AM, David Burg <david.b...@gmail.com> wrote: > If the fluid is that safe, why do fracking companies still lobbly to make > sure the fracking fluid ingredients remain secret? They have so far been > successful in blocking any legal requirement for requiring such disclosure. > > David Burg > President, WildMetro > > > On Mon, Apr 1, 2013 at 9:51 AM, Michael Halpern <mhalp...@ucsusa.org> > wrote: > > > > > > http://blog.ucsusa.org/pennsylvania-high-school-to-host-bizarre-swim-meet-in-fracking-fluid/ > > > > In what one concerned parent is calling "outrageous," the Pennsylvania > > Department of Environment is allowing two eastern Pennsylvania high > schools > > to stage a bizarre boys swim meet this coming Friday-in a swimming pool > > filled with fracking fluid. > > > > The event is being held to demonstrate the safety of the fluid, a > > byproduct of the oil and gas extraction method of hydraulic fracturing, > > otherwise known as fracking. Some politicians have pulled similar > > scientifically questionable stunts to reassure the public that fracking > > fluid is benign. Governor John Hickenlooper (D-CO), for example, went so > > far as to drink a glass of the fluid < > > > http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/02/13/gov-john-hickenlooper-drank-fracking-fluid-hydraulic-fracturing_n_2674453.html > > > > in 2012. > > <snip> > > > > -Michael > > > > Michael Halpern > > Center for Science and Democracy > > Union of Concerned Scientists > > > > Follow me on Twitter @MichaelUCS<https://twitter.com/michaelucs> > > Read my most recent blog posts<blog.ucsusa.org/author/michael-halpern> > > Call me at 202.331.5452 > > >
