Prud'homme, Alex.  1961- <br/><br/>
Hydrofracking / 
Alex Prud'homme. 
 - xviii, 184 pages ;  21 cm. 
 - What everyone needs to know .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (pages 172-174) and index. 
<br/><br/>Contenidos: Glossary<br/><br/>Preface: Why I Wrote This Book<br/><br/>Introduction<br/><br/>A Twenty-First-Century Bonanza<br/><br/>Part I: Hydrofracking<br/><br/>Energy in Context: A Fossil Fuel Primer<br/><br/>What Is Hydrofracking?<br/><br/>How Does Hydrofracking Work?<br/><br/>Where Is Hydrofracking Taking Place?<br/><br/>Part II: The Debate<br/>5. The Case for Hydrofracking<br/>6. The Case Against Hydrofracking<br/><br/>Part III: Today and Tomorrow<br/>7. The Future of Fracking<br/><br/>Conclusion: Beyond Hydrofracking<br/><br/>End Matter<br/><br/>Appendix: List of Chemicals Used in Hydrofracking<br/><br/>Notes<br/><br/>Further Reading<br/><br/>Index 
<br/><br/> Prud’homme's book serves as an informative resource for those seeking to understand the multifaceted issue of hydrofracking. By presenting both sides of the debate and explaining the underlying science, economics, and politics, the author equips readers with the knowledge to form their own informed opinions on the subject. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780199311262 9780199311255 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2013028962 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Hydraulic fracturing--Popular works.<br/>Shale gas reservoirs--Popular works.<br/>Oil wells--Hydraulic fracturing--Popular works.<br/>Gas wells--Hydraulic fracturing--Popular works.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>TN880.2  / .P78 2014 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>622/.3383