A Big Slowdown In Pennsylvania Fracking
A steady drop in natural gas prices has forced energy companies drilling in Pennsylvania to layoff workers and shut down operations. For the drilling hotspot Marcellus Shale, that means a big change to the local economy.
Reid Frazier from the Allegheny Front at WESA in Pittsburgh reports.
- Allegheny Front: When the Fracking Boom Goes Bust
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- Reid Frazier, writer and radio producer for WESA-Pittsburgh. He tweets @reidfrazier.
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