End of World! Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Supports Public Park Drilling

You know it's the end of the world when (in this case) the far-left editors of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, who universally hate shale drilling, support shale drilling under public parks in Allegheny County (Greater Pittsburgh). Last week MDN told you that anti-drilling zealots in Allegheny County were making yet another play, as they did eight years ago, to get County Council to pass a permanent ban on fracking under (not on) county parks (see Antis Lobby to Ban Fracking Under (Not In) Allegheny County Parks). The Post-Gazette has just broken with their fellow zealots to say, via an editorial, that a previous experiment with drilling under Deer Lakes Park (by Range Resources) has been a big success.

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