We Now Know Why Pitt, DOH Pulled Out of Fracking/Cancer Update

On Monday, MDN told you that the University of Pittsburgh (Pitt) Graduate School of Public Health and the Pennsylvania Department of Health (DOH) had "suddenly" pulled out of an event scheduled for yesterday to update the public on Pitt's research on the potential health effects of hydraulic fracturing in Pennsylvania (see First Signs Appear that Cancer/Fracking in Kids Study in Trouble). The update session was organized by virulent anti-fossil energy groups, which prey on the emotions of parents who have lost their precious children to cancer, blaming it on fracking. Until recently, Pitt and the DOH were scheduled to participate, but then they disappeared. Why?

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