Under Clinton, the State Department saw Poland as a “laboratory for testing whether U.S. success in developing shale gas can be repeated in a different country.”
Emails obtained byThe Intercept from the State Department reveal new details of Hillary Clinton’s behind-the-scenes efforts to export fracking—a controversial drilling method to extract oil and natural gas from underground shale deposits—to foreign countries during her tenure as Secretary of State.The emails, acquired through a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request, are particularly damning in light of Clinton’s recent attempts to ally herself with the anti-fracking movement. Last month, for example, in advance of …read more
Source: AlterNet
