The anti-fracking group Environment Texas teamed up with Frontier Group this week to publish an inaccurate and misleading report alleging environmental harms from energy development on lands owned by the University of Texas (UT).
Author: rtison@raconteur.com
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According to an article in the Daily Caller in May 2015, Texas now produces more natural gas than all of OPEC.
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MYTH: Fracking is inherently unsafe. The closer a pregnant woman lives to a well, the higher the chances that she will have a baby with a birth defect.
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MYTH: All pipelines spill—the Keystone XL pipeline is no different.
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FALSE CLAIM: As Denton continues to grow, new residences will be put as close as 250 feet from existing gas well pad sites, causing thousands of families to suffer fracking’s negative health impacts.