Wednesday , May 15 2024

Community concerned about fracking near schools

Community groups in Bakersfield are worried about oil wells that are near schools. They want more studies to be done on whether or not fracking might impact kids.

A group called Frac Tracker Alliance says they want to know more about the chemicals used in fracking. They’re concerned the chemicals could hurt children, but the oil industry say fracking is safe. 

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