Saturday, July 27, 2013

Perfectly Safe

That lady in the natural gas ads tells us that our energy future is guaranteed with clean, safe, natural gas.

Researchers think otherwise.

"A new study of 100 private water wells in and near the Barnett Shale showed elevated levels of potential contaminants such as arsenic and selenium closest to natural gas extraction sites, according to a team of researchers that was led by UT Arlington associate professor of chemistry and biochemistry Kevin Schug."

More information is here:  "Potential Well Water Contaminants Highest Near Natural Gas Drilling"

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