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Madsen, Travis et al. Frontier Group and PennEnvironment. Research and Policy...

The study examined Pennsylvania’s more than 3,000 gas fracking wells and found permitted well sites within two miles of 320 day care centers, 67 schools and nine hospitals. Download the report.

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Colborn, Theo et al. “Natural Gas Operations from a Public Health...

Study found that 25 percent of chemicals known to have been used in fracking fluids are implicated in cancer; 37 percent could disrupt the endocrine system; 40 to 50 percent could cause nervous, immune...

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Bamberger, Michelle and Robert E. Oswald. “Impacts of gas drilling on human...

Documents animal and owner health problems with potential links to shale gas drilling. Describes the expansion of drilling and fracking for shale gas as “an uncontrolled health experiment on an...

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Goldstein, Bernard D. et al. “Missing from the table: role of the...

Finds that there are no individuals with public health expertise among the members of the Pennsylvania Governor’s Marcellus Shale Advisory Commission, the Maryland Marcellus Shale Safe Drilling...

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