Report: Behind Trump’s promises, the grim reality of fracking in Dimock

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During his presidential campaign, Donald Trump made energy independence a priority, promising to massively revive the fracking industry. FRANCE 24 investigated the reality behind fracking in Pennsylvania, the crucial battleground state reclaimed by Trump in the last election. In Dimock, a small rural town in the north of the state, the water is contaminated and health problems are affecting the population, highlighting the often downplayed risks of this method.

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