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Fracking and the Environment

A scientific assessment of the environmental risks from hydraulic fracturing and fossil fuels

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  • 304 strony
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Focusing on hydraulic fracturing as a hydrocarbon extraction method, this book systematically examines its environmental impacts based on a decade of research. It explores the history of fracking and shale gas development in the U.S., detailing known and unknown effects on air, water, landscapes, and ecosystems. The author discusses the origins of the "shale revolution," factors leading to its success, and shifts in public acceptance, while also addressing broader implications for fossil energy, climate change, and technological advancements.

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Fracking and the Environment, Daniel J. Soeder

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2020
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Tytuł
Fracking and the Environment
Podtytuł
A scientific assessment of the environmental risks from hydraulic fracturing and fossil fuels
Język
angielski
Rok wydania
2020
Oprawa
twarda
Liczba stron
304
ISBN13
9783030591205
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Opis
Focusing on hydraulic fracturing as a hydrocarbon extraction method, this book systematically examines its environmental impacts based on a decade of research. It explores the history of fracking and shale gas development in the U.S., detailing known and unknown effects on air, water, landscapes, and ecosystems. The author discusses the origins of the "shale revolution," factors leading to its success, and shifts in public acceptance, while also addressing broader implications for fossil energy, climate change, and technological advancements.