Video: Debating the Complex Impacts of Shale Gas Fracking

Yale Environment 360: At a panel discussion at the Yale School of Forestry & Environmental Studies this week, a group of experts tackled the controversial drilling method known as hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, and complex questions about impacts on the environment, human health, and the U.S.'s energy future. During the discussion, former Shell Oil president John Hofmeister said natural gas made accessible by fracking is more than a "bridge fuel." Natural gas, he said, is "a highway to the future, and yes, a highway...

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Enclosure: http://youtu.be/WvUP7gsBV4Q