Expert Panel Calls for Public Health Research on Natural Gas Drilling

Monday, August 11, 2014 - 16:31 in Earth & Climate

A group of environmental health researchers has published recommendations for public health research associated with unconventional natural gas drilling operations. Groundwater and air quality testing before, during, and after natural gas drilling -- which includes hydraulic fracturing -- should be key components of efforts to ensure the safety of communities near these sites, according to these experts

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