Study Finds Connection Between Living Near Oil and Gas Development and Childhood Leukemia

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By Mike GaworeckiFeb 23, 2017, 10:17 am213 pts
With the rise of new technologies like fracking and horizontal drilling, oil and gas development in the United States has exploded over the past 15 years. As development expands, it’s also pushing ever closer into areas where people live. It’s been estimated that today more than 15 million Americans live…

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