Thursday, December 14, 2017

Fracking--Moms Living within 3KM of a Frack Site have lower weight babies

A new study shows that Moms living  within 3 KM of a Fracking site have a 25% greater chance of giving birth to a low weight baby. Fracking injects harmful chemicals into Mother Earth, it is not surprising that people living close to a fracking site suffer.

Hydraulic fracturing and infant health: New evidence from Pennsylvania


The chart below is of births and fractured wells in Pennsylvania. The ones in the northeast are very close to NY's southern Tier.





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