PA Anti-Drillers Claim DEP Discriminates Against Poor, Minorities

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Anti-drillers in Pennsylvania, including the anti-drilling organization PennFuture, claim that the state Dept. of Environment Protection (DEP) is discriminating against the poor and minorities that live in certain communities because it doesn’t give them “enhanced notification” about Marcellus Shale drilling permits issued in those communities. It’s just the latest in a string of desperate attempts by anti-drillers to slow or shut down the miracle of hydraulic fracturing in PA. This latest fabricated “crisis” has to do with the nonsensical, gobbledygook concept of “environmental justice communities”...

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