Sentence examples for close to fracking from inspiring English sources

The fears were heightened by the film GasLand, which showed methane gas coming out of water taps in areas close to fracking sites.

A ban on commercial fracking has been imposed in France, and in Pennsylvania people living close to fracking sites have been filmed setting fire to tap water contaminated with methane gas.

Delegates also voted to support fracking - but with an amendment to ensure that pollution levels were properly monitored and residents living close to fracking sites were properly consulted about plans.

In some cases, residents living close to fracking operations have been able to light their tap water on fire.

A study this year found that people who live close to fracking wells were more likely to be hospitalized for heart and skin problems.

She cites an increased incidence of illnesses in areas close to fracking sites, from cancers to respiratory distress to liver failure.

There, wells closer to fracking sites had higher levels of methane.

The reason fracking will knock a lot off people's house prices is because all those NIMBYs currently in favour of fracking, would not buy a house close to a fracking will themselves, therefore lowering house prices in these areas through lowered demand.

If you've never seen a drilling rig or a frack truck, it's hard to imagine what it might be like to live up close to a fracking operation.

Go to fracking specifically?

There are risks to fracking.