EPA retreat tests fracking water claims amid legal battles
The EPA backs off biased early claims of water contamination from hydraulic fracturing after Pavilion Wyoming results show multiple contamination sources possible. Range Resources case dropped. Dimock tests deemed safe. fracking policy debated amid protests and industry praise.
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Today in History highlights notable events across years
On August 5 2012 the AP recalls Marilyn Monroe’s 1962 death by probable suicide and other milestones including Farragut’s 1864 Mobile Bay victory and Mandela’s 1962 arrest. Also notes Six Flags Over Texas opening 1961 and Monitor turret recovery.
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