Fracking to begin in NC

Looks like Perdue is going to back up fracking, so here come some more Boomers. Hold on to your hats and hope we don't get sucked into a sink hole. I think this is a bad move. Especially with what just happened in Penn. on 7th street. Even though they claim it's not from fracking. I think it was.

www.wral.com...

Raleigh, N.C. — Months after she vetoed a bill that would have allowed test drilling for natural gas in central North Carolina, Gov. Beverly Perdue said Wednesday that she believes drilling can be done safely in the state.

Perdue recently traveled to Pennsylvania for an industry-sponsored tour of large-scale natural gas drilling operations.

"It's jobs. It's a fuel source produced in this country, and it's something that can help America and North Carolina be globally competitive," the governor said.

The chemicals used from this particular process appear to be hard to keep from the nearby watertable.

There are some allegations of nerve-damage in areas impacted, such as this sad little vid: