Monday, January 30, 2012

Shale Gas a Bridge to More Global Warming

Click here to access article by Stephen Leahy from IPS. 
Hundreds of thousands of shale gas wells are being "fracked" in the United States and Canada, allowing large amounts of methane, a highly potent greenhouse gas, to escape into the atmosphere, new studies have shown.
As if this weren't bad enough, we learn here that the energy companies have bigger plans--"super-fracking"!