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The real cost of fracking : how America's shale-gas boom is threatening our families, pets, and food  Cover Image Book Book

The real cost of fracking : how America's shale-gas boom is threatening our families, pets, and food / Michelle Bamberger and Robert Oswald ; foreword by Sandra Steingraber.

Bamberger, Michelle, (author.). Oswald, Robert, 1953- (Added Author).

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  • ISBN: 9780807084939 (hardcover)
  • ISBN: 9780807081419 (paperback)
  • Physical Description: xiii, 230 pages ; 24 cm.
  • Publisher: Boston, Massachusetts : Beacon Press, [2014]

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Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Families and their pets -- Sarah and Josie : violated families -- Samantha and jesse : shattered dreams -- Ann and Andrew : reluctant refugees -- Fracking, farming, and our food supply -- Mary and Charlie : quarantined cattle -- Sharon and Wade : disrespect of farmers and farming -- Environmental justice -- Claire and Jason : forsaken community -- Epilogue : where do we go from here? -- Appendix : a primer on gas drilling.
Subject: Hydraulic fracturing > Environmental aspects > United States.
Shale gas industry > Environmental aspects > United States.
Gas well drilling > Environmental aspects > United States.
Pets > Effect of stress on.

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