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Events at the Cary Institute - The Conundrum: How Good Intentions Hurt the Environment - eepurl.com/l2FJ5 7:20 AM May 22nd via MailChimp
RPI's Simona Perry #CaryFrackForum, "I am not anti-fracking, I am pro-community and pro-dialogue. We need to plan for this development." 8:21 AM May 5th via web
Bernard Goldstein #CaryFrackForum, "Incidents are not accidents. In PA, fracktracker shows a handful of companies = biggest DEP violators." 8:19 AM May 5th via web
Bernard Goldstein #CaryFrackForum, "Comparing water use in low-volume to high-volume fracking = comparing a firecracker to a hand grenade." 8:09 AM May 5th via web
"Environmentalists need to stop fear-based campaigns and work with facts," Boling at #CaryFrackForum 7:38 AM May 5th via web
"If this can't be done effectively and safely, then I don't think it should be done," Boling at #CaryFrackForum 7:37 AM May 5th via web
"We need to step up, regardless of what regulations say, and do things right," Boling at #CaryFrackForum 7:36 AM May 5th via web
Southwestern Energy's Mark Boling, "We need raw data that measures air pollution from fracking operations." #CaryFrackForum 7:35 AM May 5th via web
"No treatment option at the moment for flowback/produced water." Vidic at #CaryFrackForum 7:15 AM May 5th via web
"Publicly owned treatment works are not built to deal with fracking flowback water." Vidic at #CaryFrackForum 7:11 AM May 5th via web
"We have seem bromide levels in the Allegheny River go up significantly." Vidic at #CaryFrackForum 7:08 AM May 5th via web
"Managing flowback/waste water is the real environmental concern - due to elevated salts, minerals, bromide, etc.," Vidic at #CaryFrackForum 7:00 AM May 5th via web
"The hoopla about industry to needing to disclose frack fluids is a false argument taking away from real issues, Vidic at #CaryFrackForum 6:57 AM May 5th via web
Pitt's Radisav Vidic #CaryFrackForum, "The amount of water needed for fracking in PA is a fraction of % used in thermoelectric operations." 6:48 AM May 5th via web
"Disposal of 'produced water' from fracking operations is a significant risk to ecological systems," Vengosh at #CaryFrackForum. 6:44 AM May 5th via web
"Fracking leads to methane contamination in shallow drinking wells in the Appalachian Basin," Vengosh at #CaryFrackForum 6:43 AM May 5th via web
You can learn more about the #CaryFrackForum here: caryinstitute.org/fracking.html; video will be posted online. 6:41 AM May 5th via web
"Flowback water is very different from initial fracking fracking fluids - higher levels of bromide...." Vengosh at the #CaryFrackForum 6:40 AM May 5th via web
To the local reporters in the audience at the #CaryFrackForum, we look forward to your stories. 6:36 AM May 5th via web
Listening to Duke's Avner Vengosh at #CaryFrackForum, in his view fracking fluids are not the greatest threat posed by fracking 6:31 AM May 5th via web