Mississippi Business Journal » American Association for the Advancement of Science http://msbusiness.com Mississippi Business Journal Fri, 24 May 2013 05:01:50 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 Study: Fracking doesn’t pose groundwater risks http://msbusiness.com/blog/2012/04/08/study-fracking-doesn%e2%80%99t-pose-groundwater-risks/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=study-fracking-doesn%25e2%2580%2599t-pose-groundwater-risks http://msbusiness.com/blog/2012/04/08/study-fracking-doesn%e2%80%99t-pose-groundwater-risks/#comments Sun, 08 Apr 2012 18:42:49 +0000 john.stodder http://msbusiness.com/?p=55452 In a possible foreshadowing of long-awaited findings by the Environmental Protection Agency, the Energy Institute at the University of Texas at Austin has found “no direct link to reports of groundwater contamination” from the controversial natural gas extraction method known as fracking. According to project leader Charles Groat, “From what we’ve seen so far, many [...]

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