Yoko Ono, Sean Lennon tour Pennsylvania gas drilling sites

Michael Rubinkam, Associated Press

Thursday, Jan. 17, 2013 | 11:45 p.m.

MONTROSE, Pa. — Yoko Ono, Sean Lennon and Susan Sarandon spoke out against fracking Thursday during a tour of natural-gas drilling sites in northeastern Pennsylvania, warning about what they view as the danger to air, water and human health. The celebrities boarded a tour bus in New York City and headed to rural Susquehanna County to see gas wells, compressor stations and other evidence of the Marcellus Shale drilling boom, and to visit with residents who say they have been negatively impacted by drilling. Tom Shepstone of Energy In Depth, an industry group, trailed the sleek silver Mercedes tour bus ...

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By simplysaid

Jan. 18, 2013

12:45 a.m.

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Maybe Yoko should sing some songs from her first album.Help people remember what a great Artist she is.She is a fracking joke.