Companies That Frack for Oil and Gas can Keep a lot of Information Secret – But What They Disclose Shows Widespread Use of Hazardous Chemicals

Findings show that excluding fracking from federal regulation under the Safe Drinking Water Act is exposing the public to an array of chemicals that are widely recognized as threats to public health.

By Vivian Underhill&Lourdes Vera
April 17, 2023
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Vivian Underhill

Vivian is a  Postdoctoral Researcher in Social Science and Environmental Health at Northeastern University.  

Lourdes

Lourdes is an Assistant Professor of Sociology and Environment and Sustainability at the University at Buffalo 

 
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