Super foodie Alice Waters launches anti-fracking fight

Grist: Some of California’s best-known chefs and restaurateurs are whipping up a fight against fracking in the Golden State. High hopes that California would impose a moratorium on fracking, a process in which chemicals are injected into the ground to extract oil and gas, were dashed on Friday when Gov. Jerry Brown signed legislation that regulates the process but does not stop it. Opponents say fracking pollutes water and threatens farms. California is the source of 15 percent of the nation’s crops. ......

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