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National Geographic: New York State's review of high-volume hydraulic fracturing has taken more than four years-and it's not over yet.
Right now, all eyes are on the state's health commissioner, Nirav Shah, who has said that he will tell Governor Andrew Cuomo within weeks whether the Department of Environmental Conservation's plan for "fracking" would be sufficient to protect human health. Then it's up to the governor to make a final decision on whether to permit the technique, which involves pumping large volumes......
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Health Questions Key to New York Fracking Decision, But Answers Scarce
Posted by Washington Post: Juliet Eilperin on April 1st, 2013
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