Media Matters for America

CNN's Bill Weir challenges the media narrative that fracking is a presidential litmus test while highlighting its health impacts on PA communities

During the September 6 edition of Anderson Cooper 360, CNN chief climate correspondent Bill Weir spoke directly to Pennsylvania voters who live in a fracking community. The segment challenges the ...

Does fracking cause higher radon levels in nearby homes? What the research shows

A possible correlation between fracking and radon has been studied several times, but whether there's a link remains an ...
The Desert Sun

Kamala Harris said she would not ban fracking during debate. California has a different approach

Vice President Kamala Harris was questioned about her stance on fracking during Tuesday’s presidential debate between her and former President Donald Trump. Harris said that she wouldn’t ban fracking, ...
WTAE-TV

Fact-checking the Harris-Trump presidential debate on fracking

FACTS ABOUT THE CANDIDATES CLAIMS. FRACKING IS A MAJOR INDUSTRY IN PENNSYLVANIA, CREATING THOUSANDS OF JOBS, BUT ALSO CAUSING CONCERNS ABOUT PUBLIC HEALTH. VICE PRESIDENT HARRIS AND FORMER PRESIDENT ...
Winston-Salem Journal

Political clout, water bills and respect at center of Walnut Cove debate over fracking test drilling

WALNUT COVE – By Father’s Day, a drilling crew hired by the N.C. Department of Environment and Natural Resources to search for signs of shale gas in the Dan River basin will leave the sampling site ...