Who's afraid of fracking?

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-- here's a question for you who's afraid of -- Hollywood seems to have not bad case of track of phobia and one of the latest examples is Matt Damon's movie.

Promised land in theaters right now.

My farm has gone the -- turned round diet that -- one of us.

It happened homeless finding Bruce Lindsey we're fine.

-- -- They weren't -- do you trust.

For all the hype in fracking fears being -- spread about by celebrities in Hollywood and environmentalists and some cases.

Is there really improve the fracking is bad considering also the upside it would -- has been doing.

And the potential could do with our economy that is a subject of today's column.

-- to right Murdoch and he is right here right now you get right to New York Post of foxnews.com.

To Roy what is -- -- -- -- -- how much.

Is there a risk to using this technology.

Well there's -- any technology and mean whether you're talking about -- drilling for our loyal or drilling for water there's a risk of almost anything we do the -- got -- getting out of bed.

What I found amazing is a research this article.

Is -- we have celebrities attacking something like fracking Matt Damon -- call on us in this most dangerous thing since the nuclear power plants melted down there -- Saddam regime had Fukushima.

Usually have regulators say oh yes in fact these celebrities are correct this is dangerous let's stop it.

When it comes to -- got the EPA you've got the US Geological Survey you've got to state and federal regulators and look at this.

And they literally could not find one example of ground water contamination -- -- tracking not one it's extraordinary and that also includes gimmick Pennsylvania which is ground zero in the the -- -- movie where famously gave a -- the water on fire.

We've got a little snippet for folks who watch here's somebody from the EPA telling people that the water of their despite it being explosive is -- -- drink.

Do you people.

-- -- -- Ago three months ago you.

-- -- -- -- I want.

Severe water at this point in time we fumbled -- innocent.

Seems people are mad that the water is okay you think these people would say this is great news thanks for -- relieving our fears I think you've actually got these people are suing they see this is gravy train and also BP AK -- And -- that BP is determined there are not levels of contaminants present that would require additional action by the agency.

Rather be happy to relieve these -- set because they see their their lawsuit potentially falling apart and he meanwhile here in New York State apparently in this state commissioned a study to find out whether or not fracking -- days.

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