Colorado drillers are spilling 200 gallons of oil and other poisons every day

Grist
By John UptonMay 6, 2014, 12:45 pm26 pts
Colorado’s soil is taking a heavy beating from the oil and gas industry. The Denver Post analyzed oil and chemical spill data that frackers and drillers submitted to state regulators, and found that the number of such spills hit a 10-year high last year at 578. Those 578 spills wrecked an estimated…

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