Environmental groups pressure Gov. Shapiro on fracking regulations December 18, 2023

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“I think that we don’t need to keep doing more studies,” said Laura Dagley, a nurse and medical and environmental health writer with Physicians for Social Responsibility Pennsylvania who was at the Pittsburgh demonstration, along with several other environmental organizations.

“There are a lot of studies out there, like the ones paid for by the state, showing significant health harms and plus dozens of other ones done in the past, and that should be enough to take action now,” she said.

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