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Heinberg on fracking in the Western Edition

October 5, 2015

Post Carbon Fellow Richard Heinberg spoke to the Western Edition on the hazards of fracking for this article.

From the article:

Heinberg said that he wrote “Snake Oil” in 2013 to “alert folks to the fact that not only are there severe environmental problems with “fracking” — but also that “the American people are being subjected to half-truths and exaggerations that are distorting energy policy in favor of the oil and gas industry, and foreclosing options that would otherwise give us a much more sustainable and realistic energy future.”

 
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