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Victory for Families! Maryland Bans Fracking
Learn about a vote by the general assembly of the state of Maryland to ban fracking–a victory for health, the environment and citizen activism.
Does Fracking Make Us Fat?
Read about a new study that examined the effects of fracking chemicals on fat cells, and what further study the researchers want to conduct.
Making Methane Visible in Texas’ Permian Basin Fracking Boom
Read about the vast amount of methane pollution being created by the fracking industry in the Permian Basin, TX, and what some are doing to stop it.
Freaked About Fracking
What is fracking? Why is it a bad idea? Find out what YOU can do about it.
Fracking Poses Potential Health Risks for Pregnant Moms and Babies
Read about a study that concludes that “fracking,” may be releasing endocrine disrupting chemicals that could harm human development and reproduction.
Fracking Chemicals Harm Children’s Brains
Read about a new study linking exposure to chemicals used in fracking to a large number of serious health risks for children.
10 Reasons Fracking May Be Hazardous to Your Child’s Health
Learn ten reasons why fracking may be hazardous to children’s health.
Moms And Babies Face Health Risks From Fracking
Read why moms and their babies are particularly vulnerable to the long-term health risks from fracking.
Does Fracking Cause Preterm Birth?
Learn about a new study focusing on birth outcomes in Western Pennsylvania that suggests that living near fracking operations harms babies.
Fracking Colorado is a Health Justice Issue
Read about a proposed fracking site in Colorado that is adjacent to a school in a predominantly non-white area, and the push back from moms that has followed.
Exxon CEO Wants To Keep Fracking Out Of His Backyard
Learn why Rex Tillerson, CEO of ExxonMobil has become part of a legal suit against the potential construction of a water tower near his property.