We’ve long known extracting oil and gas comes with negative consequences, and rapid expansion of hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, increases the problems and adds new ones — excessive water use and contamination, earthquakes, destruction of habitat and agricultural lands and methane emissions among them.
Research sheds light on dark corner of B.C.’s oil and gas industry
Photo: Jenelle Schneider/Calgary: Banff, Alberta in 2007
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