Fracking waste more likely to be located in poor communities and neighborhoods of color

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By Raven RakiaFeb 3, 2016, 6:30 pm135 pts
Hydraulic fracturing — using a high-pressure injection of liquid into rock to release natural gas or oil — involves using a lot of water. Once that process is done, the fracking companies have to put that chemical-heavy wastewater somewhere. In South Texas’ Eagle Ford — an area that has been…

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