Natural gas drilling could raise salt levels, in turn boosting radium in water

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Aug 24, 2026, 7:20 pm82 ptsTrending
Pennsylvania ranks second in U.S. natural gas production, accounting for about one-fifth of U.S. output in 2024, and has one of the most extensive histories of energy extraction in the country. A team of researchers from Penn State is trying to better understand the environmental impacts of these…

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