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EPISODE · Mar 31, 2026 · 12 MIN

The Unseen Disaster: The Geologist Who Uncovered Fracking Dangers

from The Whistleblower Files

In this episode, we delve into the story of a brave USGS geologist who blew the whistle on the hidden dangers and environmental impacts of hydraulic fracturing, or fracking. Despite facing immense pressure and retaliation, this whistleblower risked everything to expose the truth about the seismic activity and water contamination linked to this controversial extraction method. Join us as we explore the battle between economic interests, environmental safety, and the struggle for transparency in the energy sector. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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