My report released today investigates and answers several concerns about hydraulic fracturing (“fracking”) coming to North Carolina:
- What is fracking?
- How new is fracking?
- How dangerous is fracking?
- How safe is fracking?
- How safe is fracking for North Carolina?
- Does fracking contaminate water?
- Does it use secret chemicals?
- Will it cause cancer and birth defects?
- What about flowback from the wells?
- Does it use too much water?
- Does it contaminate our air?
- Does fracking cause earthquakes?