Tagged: health study

1:22am

Thu March 7, 2013
Politics and Government

Assembly passes ban on fracking for two more years; Senate unlikely to do same

The New York State Assembly has approved, by a 95 to 40 vote, a two-year moratorium on hydrofracking in New York. While it’s unlikely to be passed in the Senate, the action reflects state lawmakers' growing worries about potential health impacts from the natural gas drilling process. 

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