Democrat Amy Acton joins fracking-waste fight in red Ohio
Democratic gubernatorial candidate Amy Acton pledged to support a three-year moratorium on fracking-waste injection wells in Marietta, Ohio. Her stance on toxic liquid waste storage earned her the backing of the town’s Republican council president. The campaign move occurred while Acton was visiting the state's Appalachian region.
Campaigning in Appalachia, the gubernatorial candidate promised to honor a three-year moratorium in Marietta on injection wells that could store toxic liquid waste. Her message helped her win the backing of the town’s Republican council president.
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