Environmental Impacts of Hydraulic Fracturing

Focusing on hydraulic fracturing, this book offers a balanced examination of its benefits for extracting hard-to-reach resources alongside potential environmental impacts. It advocates for natural gas mining as a future clean energy source while highlighting the importance of monitoring the process, addressing chemical safety, and managing waste products. Aimed at engineers, administrators, and legal professionals, it serves as a comprehensive resource for understanding the complexities and responsibilities associated with hydraulic fracturing.