Is Ohio State Fracking-Well Plan Drilling for Research Data, or Cash?

The Columbus Dispatch: Ohio State University researchers want to install and study a working oil and gas well on university land in Noble County. The plan would open the school’s Eastern Agricultural Research Station to shale drilling and would provide an opportunity to closely examine how fracking alters the environment and assess pollution risks to the air and groundwater, supporters say. “It really comes out of the frustration that researchers have had in getting access to (drill) sites and being able to do constructive......

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