{"id":1148,"date":"2011-05-12T12:30:44","date_gmt":"2011-05-12T16:30:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/allin\/?p=1148"},"modified":"2011-05-12T13:17:35","modified_gmt":"2011-05-12T17:17:35","slug":"to-frack-or-not-to-frack","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/allin\/2011\/05\/12\/to-frack-or-not-to-frack\/","title":{"rendered":"To frack or not to frack?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Fracking is a word that&#8217;s achieved common usage &#8230;one of those terms that no one knew a few years ago and now is fraught with significance for many, particularly in natural gas drilling regions, like the southern tier of NYS and Pennsylvania. We&#8217;ve been following the story at the regional level, including this <a href=\"http:\/\/www.northcountrypublicradio.org\/news\/story\/16836\/20101220\/hydrofracking-debate-continues\">piece<\/a> from last December.<\/p>\n<p>This link came to me from AIR, the independent media producers organization. I&#8217;d say it&#8217;s largely anti-fracking&#8230;anyone want to take up the pro-fracking case? Or send me a link to something that I can share? This video, by &#8220;the explainers,&#8221; makes its point very effectively:<br \/>\n<object classid=\"clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000\" width=\"480\" height=\"299\" codebase=\"http:\/\/download.macromedia.com\/pub\/shockwave\/cabs\/flash\/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0\"><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\" \/><param name=\"src\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/timfvNgr_Q4?fs=1&amp;hl=en_US&amp;rel=0\" \/><param name=\"allowfullscreen\" value=\"true\" \/><embed type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" width=\"480\" height=\"299\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/timfvNgr_Q4?fs=1&amp;hl=en_US&amp;rel=0\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" allowfullscreen=\"true\"><\/embed><\/object><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fracking is a word that&#8217;s achieved common usage &#8230;one of those terms that no one [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[5482],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/allin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1148"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/allin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/allin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/allin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/allin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1148"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/allin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1148\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1149,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/allin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1148\/revisions\/1149"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/allin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1148"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/allin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1148"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/allin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1148"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}