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Drill Bits: DEP Asks WPX Energy to Give Residents Water, and Bad Air Near Drill Sites

Scranton Times-Tribune: DEP has asked a gas driller operating in Franklin Township to provide bottled water, or a venting system, for three households with high levels of methane in their water supply.

Denver Post: A new study conducted by the University of Colorado School of Public Health shows  air pollutants five times above the federal clean air standards within half a mile of drilling sites.

New York Times: A new Pew Research Center poll shows dwindling support for renewable energy development.

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