The planet is drying up, farmers and nations are dying from lack of water, but this is okay? No, fracking way. Please read. Excerpt. ...Impacts of Fracking Despite its seemingly harmless technological process, fracking is still a severely industrial process with great environmental risks. As previously mentioned, each well requires 2.4 to 4 million gallons of water, a heavy cost in many states including Tennessee, which already face water shortages. The water used in fracking is contaminated by the chemicals used to facilitate the process. Though extraction companies are not required to disclose the chemicals, these may include methanol, benzene, toluene, lead and other toxic and/or carcinogenic chemicals...
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