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Bigmack

(8,020 posts)
11. Interesting....
Mon Sep 30, 2013, 10:05 AM
Sep 2013

"The result is that companies are still operating under their own risk assessments and not disclosing all of the information that might be needed for independent verification. “If everybody has a different definition of what is hazardous and doesn’t fully disclose the chemicals they use, then it is going to be awfully difficult to compare,”..... "

Looks like the drillers are cooperating and being good guys and wanting to save the earth and all that good stuff. One tiny thing, tho. They reserve the right to actually tell us what's in that shit.

http://www.scientificamerican.com/article.cfm?id=secrets-of-fracking-fluids-pave-way-for-cleaner-recipe

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So that's why they refuse to disclose what's in it. LiberalEsto Sep 2013 #1
Yup formercia Sep 2013 #2
Fracking And You Capt. Obvious Sep 2013 #3
CO, you are so clever. formercia Sep 2013 #4
Good Reads is still there Capt. Obvious Sep 2013 #5
GR and GRF. formercia Sep 2013 #8
fracking awesome pintobean Sep 2013 #9
Satanic idea. Octafish Sep 2013 #6
Exactly formercia Sep 2013 #7
It's a talent. Octafish Sep 2013 #10
Don't give the Boys any ideas. formercia Sep 2013 #13
Slurm meets Max Headroom. I like it! MisterP Sep 2013 #16
Interesting.... Bigmack Sep 2013 #11
It's all Kabuki Theater formercia Sep 2013 #12
k and r snagglepuss Sep 2013 #14
No more Love Canals formercia Sep 2013 #15
Big Oil formercia Oct 2013 #17
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