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UT Officials Resign in Wake of Fracking Study Controversy

The same day a highly critical review of a controversial University of Texas fracking study was released, UT announced that the lead author of the study and the head of the institute that released it had resigned.

By Terrence Henry, KUT News/StateImpact Texas
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The same day a highly critical review of a controversial University of Texas fracking study was released, UT announced that the lead author of the study and the head of the institute that released it had resigned. Read the full story at StateImpact Texas.

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