Report: National parks threatened by oil, gas drilling

Oil and gas companies benefit from more special treatment than just the ability to drill in and around America’s most special places.
Oil and gas companies benefit from more special treatment than just the ability to drill in and around America’s most special places.

By Jessica Goad | Climate Progress

Here’s another example of how “the score card shows that the industry is winning,” as the NY Times put it last year. The National Parks Conservation Association today released a new report warning of the risks that oil and gas drilling pose to national parks.

In “National Parks and Hydraulic Fracturing:  Balancing Energy Needs, Nature, and America’s National Heritage” http://www.npca.org/assets/pdf/Fracking_Report.pdf the group writes:

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