Fracking Boom Has Had Devastating Consequences For Motorists

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By Mike GOct 16, 2014, 2:10 am79 pts
A joint investigation by the Houston Chronicle and Houston Public Media shines a light on one of the fracking boom's lesser known impacts: traffic deaths. With several shale fields in play—including Eagle Ford and Permian Basin, which together are pumping out over 3.2 million barrels per day—Texas has…

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