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Natural Gas Fracking Industry May Be Paying Off Scientists

Last week the University of Texas provost announced he would re-examine a report by a UT professor that said fracking was safe for groundwater after the revelation that the professor pocketed hundreds of thousands of dollars from a Texas natural gas developer. It’s the latest fusillade in the ongoing battle over the basic facts of fracking in America.

By Tim McDonnell

Full Story: http://www.wired.com/wiredscience/2012/07/gas-fracking-science-conflict/

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