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Gaslands Impact on the Explosive Growth of the Anti-Fracking Movement
2013-04-05 15:31:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EcoWatch: When filmmaker Josh Fox released his Gasland documentary in 2010, anti-fracking activism consisted primarily of a small number of grassroots groups operating in states where the shale gas industry was ramping up its activities. The groups` members often had to struggle to get their neighbors and political representatives to listen to their concerns about the risks associated with this extreme form of energy extraction. "Josh Fox`s Gasland blew the doors off what was happening, raising awareness...
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