Rolling Stone: Fracking Increases Risk of Asthma, Birth Defects and Cancer.

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Some science-oriented wonks in the past kept spewing 'impermeable rock layers' to me. I maintain there are no impermeable rock layers. Oil and gas interests ARE POKING HOLES IN IT. By the DOZENS.

Do you realize how many leaking capped wells there are in Texas? Ever think about it? Cement fails. There is no such thing as a permanent cap. Last time I looked, Texas had two (TWO) individuals tasked with checking those thousands of wells. You do the math.