http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/us/DRILLING_DOWN_SERIES.html
Other NY Times articles:
Sleepy Fracking Truck Drivers Exempt from usual Rules http://www.nytimes.com/2012/05/15/us/for-oil-workers-deadliest-danger-is-driving.html?pagewanted=1&_r=2&hpw
4/11/12: ENERGY: The New York Times ran a whole section with nine articles about energy: http://www.nytimes.com/pages/business/businessspecial2/index.html
The Department of Agriculture and Hydrofracking
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/03/19/us/drilling-property-mortgages-may-get-closer-look-from-agriculture-dept.html?_r=4&ref=ianurbina (New York Times breaks yet another story)
The Truth about Jobs, Hydrofracking & Politics http://www.nytimes.com/2012/03/16/opinion/krugman-natural-born-drillers.html?src=rechp
ALSO SEE:
Politics and Gas Industry ties in Oklahoma
http://www.nytimes.com/2011/12/04/us/politics/dan-boren-oklahoma-lawmaker-shares-in-gas-field-bounty.html?_r=1&pagewanted=all
Also
http://www.nytimes.com/2011/11/20/magazine/fracking-amwell-township.html?pagewanted=1&_r=1
NY Times article about Fracking impact on the lives of PA residents
Also
Be sure to see the video (compiled by the EPA - infrared shots of methane leaks) on this NY Times story "Gas Leaks on the Path to a Post-Fossil Future"
http://dotearth.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/01/25/gas-leaks-on-the-path-to-a-post-fossil-future/
http://www.nytimes.com/2011/11/26/nyregion/hydrofracking-debate-spurs-huge-spending-by-industry.html?scp=1&sq=Oil%20industry%20contributions&st=cse
Industry payoffs to politicians
Related story about conflicts of interest
http://www.care2.com/causes/fracking-advisory-group-riddled-with-financial-ties-to-gas-industry.html
related article about NY Times by Robert F Kennedy Jr.
http://notohydrofracking.blogspot.com/2011/10/robert-f-kennedy-jr-speaks-out-on_14.html
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