Sickening, Literally: Over Half A Million U.S. Schoolchildren Attend School Within A Mile Of A Fracking Site

Sickening, Literally: Over Half A Million U.S. Schoolchildren Attend School Within A Mile Of A Fracking Site
Mom, I Don’t Feel So Good: 650,000 U.S. Children Attend School Within A Mile Of A Fracked Well Of all the things we do to our children as a matter of course in the U.S., some are worse than others. We batter them with video and audio noise from birth, ply them with giant sodas and fried “chicken” nugget-things practically from birth, thus dooming them to lives battling obesity and type 2 diabetes, pollute their air, destroy their future climate–hell, destroy their future.… Read the rest

There’s a new foe in the global emission wars, and it looks like we’re losing. Badly.

There’s a new foe in the global emission wars, and it looks like we’re losing. Badly.
Fracking, another enemy of our delicate climate. If your kid messes up on a chemistry test, he or she might get a bad grade. If things are really terrible, there might be a make-up class or summer school in the offing. But when the scientists and bureaucrats responsible for reacting to and dealing with climate change screw up their chemistry, we all could all end up paying the price for the foreseeable future.… Read the rest