Fracking Link to Birth Defects Probed in Early Research

[madamesilverspurs]

1. Our city council and county commissioners will get a copy of this article.

They'll ignore it, but they'll get a copy.

With over 20K wells in the county (Weld County, Colorado), now including a growing number within Greeley's city limits, our 'powers that be' are utterly in the thrall of the industry. Our concerns are routinely met with rolling eyes and sometimes sneering indifference. At one council meeting, each councilor was presented with 700 pages of reports. The mayor's response, as he moved his stack of papers aside, was "It's irrelevant." Sadly, his comment has become the standard expected response, yet to be otherwise.