A New Test To Find Out If Your Water Has Been Fracked

A New Test To Find Out If Your Water Has Been Fracked
BY BEN SCHILLER, fastcoexist.com

There is a lot of talk about the dangers of fracking, but few hard facts. BaseTrace’s new technology—using DNA—will let you test to see if the natural gas extraction process has contaminated your water.

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Can the U.S. Create Its Own German-Style Energy Revolution?

BioNova: Biobased pools and water purification systems

By Osha Gray Davidson, bloomberg.com

InsideClimateNews.org (Phoenix, Ari­zona) — From a block away, the house was hard­ly vis­i­ble, hid­den by a dense stand of native mesquite and palo verde trees and tall clumps of prick­ly pear cac­tus. Close up, you could see the con­crete block…

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Can the U.S. Create Its Own German-Style Energy Revolution?

Boston natural gas leaks

Boston has a few thousand gas leaks it shouldn’t worry about
pbgrist, grist.org

Just FYI, Bostonon­i­an­ites, there’s a nat­ur­al gas leak under your city. Not a big deal. It’s a lit­tle one. Lit­tle small lit­tle nat­ur­al gas leak.

And a tiny bit of addi­tion­al bad news — there are also over 3,300 other such leaks.

Fro…

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