Wait, what?: Scientific American blogger calls a Time Out on the environmental movement for fear-mongering and misinformation about the alleged dangers of fracking

Enough with the fear-mongering, fracking edition | Plugged In, Scientific American Blog Network

Okay, environmental movement, Time Out. Your latest anti-fracking video, shared in an Upworthy post titled “In Case You Missed It, A Seriously Scary Thing Is Scheduled To Happen To New York City This November” is scaring and confusing people and it’s hurting your mission.
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The “seriously scary thing” is scaring people in to thinking their favorite coffee shop is going to go up in flames the next time they boil a pot of ramen through misinformation and fear campaigns.