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Climate Change: Fracking

An open runoff pit containing water used in the fracking process in North Dakota. The Bakken Shale formation in North Dakota contains some of the richest deposits of oil and gas in the world. This has led to a boom in hydraulic fracturing (fracking) in the state and region, with considerable economic benefits but also negative consequences for residents way of life and environment of the area.

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An open runoff pit containing water used in the fracking process in North Dakota. The Bakken Shale formation in North Dakota contains some of the richest deposits of oil and gas in the world. This has led to a boom in hydraulic fracturing (fracking) in the state and region, with considerable economic benefits but also negative consequences for residents way of life and environment of the area.
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