As If Fracking Wasn't Bad Enough Already!

Second radioactive oil waste site found in North Dakota"North Dakota this week confirmed the discovery of a new radioactive dump of waste from oil drilling – and separately a company hired to clean up similar waste, found in February at another location, said it had removed double the amount of radioactive material originally estimated to be there...

Rocks deep in the Earth contain naturally radioactive material, and when those rocks are drilled for oil and gas the drilling equipment and water can become slightly irradiated. As more drilling occurs across the nation, experts warn of a brewing crisis of leftover radioactive materials."