‘Fracknation’ and Information Part of Montrose Gathering
BY SANDRA RAUB
Photo by Sandra Raub NARO-PA (National Association of Royalty Owners, PA chapter) Vice President Trevor Walczak addresses the group gathered at the Montrose VFW on Jan. 22 to discuss their rights and relationships with gas companies working in the area, as well as to view the premier of the documentary Fracknation: The Truth Runs Deep.
Bitter cold temperatures did not deter approximately 40 people from gathering at the Montrose VFW on the night of Jan. 22 for a party to celebrate the premier of the feature documentary film, Fracknation: The Truth Runs Deep.
The film is the work of investigative journalist Phelim McAleer and follows his trek across the United States and Europe to explore the science behind claims made by environmentalist groups that “fracking” (hydraulic fracturing) done by the natural gas industry is harmful to the environment and the public. In media releases, McAleer said, “...when you look at the science behind this, there’s not much there.” ...click here to read the full article.