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Fracking is a process that uses high pressure fluid to fracture shale rocks underground in order to extract natural gas. Up to 600 chemicals are used in fracking fluid, including known carcinogens and toxins. Only 30% of the fracturing fluid is recovered, with the rest remaining underground. There is evidence that fracking contaminates nearby water supplies with methane gas and toxic chemicals, and causes small earthquakes. While fracking jobs represent only 0.02% of jobs in Mexico, the Mexican Congress rec

Author

Isdeine Bailon S

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EN