February 20, 2013
Season 2013 Episode 7 | 26m 42sVideo has Closed Captions
A closer look at the science and politics of sand mining and fracking, live...
A closer look at the science and politics of sand mining and fracking, live interviews with PCA Commissioner and lawmakers battling over state involvement in this new industry.
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February 20, 2013
Season 2013 Episode 7 | 26m 42sVideo has Closed Captions
A closer look at the science and politics of sand mining and fracking, live interviews with PCA Commissioner and lawmakers battling over state involvement in this new industry.
Problems playing video? | Closed Captioning Feedback
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