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Fracking With Forever Chemicals In Colorado

Fracking with “Forever Chemicals” in Colorado

PSR report analyzing industry data to document that companies have used PFAS (and/or substances that could degrade into PFAS) in drilling and fracking for oil and gas in Colorado.

Testimony

PSR Testimony on Toxic Mercury Pollution

PSR Environment & Health Program Director Barbara Gottlieb testified on the need for the EPA to reinstate their Mercury and Air Toxics rule, which limits toxic air and water pollution from coal-fired power plants.

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Video: Fracking with Your Health

Physicians for Social Responsibility aren’t fracking with your health. It’s time our energy sources did the same.

Fracking With Forever Chemicals Slides

Fracking with “Forever Chemicals”: Slideshow

Slide presentation summarizing PSR’s latest report, “Fracking with ‘Forever’ Chemicals.”

Fracking With Forever Chemicals

Fracking with “Forever Chemicals”

New PSR report on the use of PFAS, sometimes called “forever chemicals”, in oil and gas operations.

Fracking Chemicals Webinar

Webinar: Exposé on use in fracking of previously unknown, highly dangerous chemicals

PSR has released an important exposé documenting the use of previously unknown, highly dangerous chemicals in fracking. Watch our webinar on these groundbreaking findings.

Fracking Science Compendium 7

Compendium of Scientific, Medical, and Media Findings Demonstrating Risks and Harms of Fracking (Unconventional Gas and Oil Extraction)

Seventh edition of PSR’s Fracking Compendium, a collection of nearly 2,000 abstracts of medical, scientific and investigative reports about the consequences of oil and gas drilling, fracking, and associated infrastructure.

Radioactive Fracking Wastewater

Webinar: Radioactive Fracking Wastewater: Chilling Threat to Health

A chilling investigative article in Rolling Stone magazine has found that wastewater from many oil and gas wells is dangerously radioactive.

Mats Comments

Mercury and Air Toxics Comments

Comments from PSR and partner groups opposing the U.S. EPA’s health-endangering proposal to roll back the Mercury and Air Toxics Standards (MATS).

CWR Factsheet Final

Clean Water Rule Fact Sheet

The Clean Water Rule (CWR) protects the nation’s rain-dependent streams and wetlands from toxic pollution under the Clean Water Act.