Public Health Implications

April 13, 2011

Public Health Implications of Hydraulic Fracturing

SUNY Upstate Medical University

Factors Affecting the Shift to Shale Gas

  • Push toward alternative fuels
  • Misperception that NG is a bridge fuel that is “clean”
  • The profitability of exporting liquified NG (LNG)
  • Development of high volume, slick water hydraulic fracturing
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