Publisher's Synopsis
In his most powerful investigation to date, award-winning journalist Walter M. Brasch provides the most comprehensive overview of hydraulic horizontal fracturing (fracking) in print. This title looks at the health and environmental effects, as well as the economics, lobbying and politics of fracking, theological base for the anti-fracking movement, the use of media by industry and by fracking opponents, problems of academic integrity in investigating fracking, renewable energy, and other topics.
