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‘CLEAN’ N.J. congressman must push to ban fracking | Letters
Posted May 09, 2021
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U.S. Rep. Frank Pallone Jr., D-6th Dist., is rightfully pushing hard to end offshore drilling because he understands the serious impacts from oil and gas development.
This is welcome legislation, even if there’s no imminent danger of drilling rigs appearing off the Jersey Shore. But fracking wells, pipelines and power plants continue to proliferate across the country and, unfortunately, some climate legislation including Pallone’s previously introduced CLEAN Future Act would only deepen our dependence on dirty fuels.
Pallone’s climate bill counts fracked gas as “clean,” and holds out false hope that unproven and expensive carbon capture technology will eventually work. It ignores the impacts that fracking and its toxic web of infrastructure are having on the health and well-being of communities across the country. ....

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