April 23, 2011
In Fort Worth, opposition to natural gas drilling and hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, has emerged.
FORT WORTH — Texans pride themselves on being the heart of the nation’s oil and gas business. But even here, public concern about natural gas drilling is growing.
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Opposition has also grown in Southlake.
On Wednesday, several dozen protesters marched through downtown Fort Worth, waving signs and chanting anti-drilling slogans that reflected concern over air and water pollution....continued....
