Frackopoly: The Battle for the Future of Energy and the Environment

by Wenonah Hauter

Book Overview

"The definitive story on how big oil and gas corporations captured our political system . . . and the growing grassroots movement to retake our democracy" (Mark Ruffalo).

Over the past decade a new and controversial energy extraction method known as hydraulic fracturing, commonly referred to as fracking, has rocketed to the forefront of US energy production. With fracking, millions of gallons of water, dangerous chemicals, and sand...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1620970074
• ISBN13: 9781620970072
• Release Date: June 2016
• Publisher: New Press
• Length: 384 Pages
• Weight: 1.56 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.1" x 9.3"