Amid protests, report finds no harm from fracking

Tuesday, October 16, 2012 - 00:30 in Earth & Climate

Baldwin Hills residents challenge study that found no significant environmental impact from method used to extract oil trapped in rock formations. A new report on hydraulic fracking at the Inglewood Oil Field found that the controversial oil extraction method used at two wells did not have significant effects on the environment or on the health of those living near the 1,200-acre site.

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