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Nov 28, 2014, 9:17 am22 pts
ENNThe “surfactant” chemicals found in samples of fracking fluid collected in five states were no more toxic than substances commonly found in homes, according to a first-of-its-kind analysis by researchers at the University of Colorado Boulder.Fracking fluid is largely comprised of water and sand, but oil and…
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