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calguy

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6. One big problem......

Reply to peoli (Original post)

Wed May 14, 2014, 01:19 AM

May 2014

Back in the early days of the Bushitter era, Dick(head) Cheney's secret energy plan gave the companies engaging in fracking were given immunity from clean air and water regulations. Until that gets changed if it can the oil companies are free to pollute all they want with no respect for any regulations.

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64 Groups From Across U.S. Demand Federal Limits on Air Pollution From Fracking Wells [View all] peoli May 2014 OP

demand??? Doctor_J May 2014 #1

They can demand all they want. RoccoR5955 May 2014 #2

Why belittle their efforts? peoli May 2014 #3

I agree. I don't get it either. Strelnikov_ May 2014 #4

I don't think it was so much belittling their efforts 2pooped2pop May 2014 #5

One big problem...... calguy May 2014 #6

POISON blkmusclmachine May 2014 #7