Today on The Environment Report... Energy costs are high and it's taking a toll on those being squeezed by the rough economy. Rebecca Williams reports on the record numbers of people needing heating assistance. And... part two in our series on hydrofracking. This new form of natural gas drilling might be polluting groundwater. Samara Freemark continues her look into the practice. Today's Daily Show: ______________________________________________ Heat Shutoffs "> Today's News Spot: ______________________________________________ Shutting Off The Heat [1] ______________________________________________ Please check your local public radio station for air times. You can also hear and read our stories on The Environment Report website at http://environmentreport.org [2]. The report can be downloaded to your iPod automatically each day. See the RSS feed on our homepage for details. Jessi Ziegler Production Coordinator The Environment Report 734.763.8981 Links: ------ [1] http://environmentreport.org/story.php?story_id=4806 [2] http://environmentreport.org -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://www.great-lakes.net/lists/glin-announce/attachments/20091229/525c24ce/attachment.html -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: image001.gif Type: image/gif Size: 27378 bytes Desc: not available Url : http://www.great-lakes.net/lists/glin-announce/attachments/20091229/525c24ce/attachment.gif