Washington County is one of the most heavily-fracked counties in the state of Pennsylvania. Local residents like Lois Bjornson are fighting the fracking industry because they’ve seen how it is making their children sick. Pa. Health Dept. is currently studying a cluster of Ewing’s Sarcoma cancer that is making children in the county sick. Several Breathe Project organizations help to support these residents including Environmental Health Project and Clean Air Council.
Fracking in the Coalfields Tour
Join Center for Coalfield Justice (CCJ) for a tour of fossil fuel infrastructure in Washington and Greene Counties hosted by CCJ staff . This tour usually lasts about 4-5 hours. […]