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Santa Cruz Becomes First California County to Ban Fracking

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Yesterday, Santa Cruz County Supervisors voted to ban fracking. There are no active wells in the County – but political momentum was sparked by reports oil companies were exploring the possibility of fracking in nearby San Benito county. …Read More

Source: The California Report – Science

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