(Steven Hayward) About a year ago there was the usual fanfare about a new study that purported to show that hydraulic fracturing ("fracking") for natural gas led to unsafe levels of local air pollution and increased cancer risk. Newsweek covered it, for example: Living near to active fracking sites could increase the risk of cancer as the process harmful chemicals into the air, a new study has found. Researchers from Oregon State
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