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Climate Change: Fracking

An oil drilling rig operates on the prairie over the Bakken Shale formation in North Dakota, which 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 oil drilling rig operates on the prairie over the Bakken Shale formation in North Dakota, which 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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