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The Fracking Facts

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Author:
Date: 2014-06-06 19:25:17
Blog: State of the Planet
URL: http://blogs.ei.columbia.edu/2014/06/06/the-fracking-facts/

Summary:

Hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, the controversial method for extracting natural gas, has become a hot button issue across the U.S. But let's try to look objectively at its benefits and risks.

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Geographic context:

LocationCountryLatitudeLongitude
HydraulicUS38.0963-78.4846
United StatesUS37.1679-95.845

Keywords:

controversial method, Earth Sciences, Facts Hydraulic fracturing, hot button issue, natural gas, risks

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