Fracking lifetime gag order for Pennsylvania children
This video from the USA is called Stephanie Hallowich discusses water issues due to hydraulic fracturing.
By Philip Guelpa in the USA:
Gas drilling company imposes lifetime gag order on Pennsylvania children
8 August 2013
Two children, ages 7 and 10, were barred from publicly discussing the health effects of hydrofracking, as part of a 2011 settlement made between their parents and an oil drilling company, according to a court transcript made public last week.
The transcripts clearly showed that the children’s’ parents, Stephanie and Chris Hallowich, believed they signed an agreement binding their children never to speak about the case or hydraulic fracturing, because they said they needed to settle with the drilling company, which was poisoning the local water supply, in order to move their children out of the area.
The Hallowich family brought legal action against Range Resources, a major gas drilling company, for…
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