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Be the Expert: Episode 18: A Fracking great mess


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In Episode 18, Marc and Adesh dive into an article recently published in the Lancet Planetary Health, titled "Hospitalisations for cardiovascular and respiratory disease among older adults living near unconventional natural gas development: a difference-in-differences analysis". The authors were Kevin Trickey, Zihan Chen and Prachi Sanghavi. Tune in to find out how the fracking boom in Pennsylvania affected the health of residents and why using natural gas as a bridging fuel detrimentally affects our health.

Article: https://doi.org/10.1016/S2542-5196(23)00009-8

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