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"McCrory enthusiastic about fracking, Dalton wary of safety" (Original Post) unc70 Sep 2012 OP
Fracking seems a powerful issue in NC unc70 Sep 2012 #1
Good. I'm deeply concerned about it... WorseBeforeBetter Sep 2012 #2
Dalton squashes it pretty good marions ghost Sep 2012 #3

unc70

(6,113 posts)
1. Fracking seems a powerful issue in NC
Wed Sep 26, 2012, 11:34 AM
Sep 2012

McCrory continues to push fracking. It is costing him support, particularly in the libertarian and independent demographics.

marions ghost

(19,841 posts)
3. Dalton squashes it pretty good
Sun Sep 30, 2012, 05:56 PM
Sep 2012

"... if you fracked all you could possibly frack in North Carolina, it would produce six days of national supply," Dalton said. "Now I was a business major at UNC, and that tells me that fracking will never be done in a commercial sense in North Carolina. That is not enough demand to create those jobs, and those jobs are six to eight years out."

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