Detalhes do Livro
Formato
Brochura
Páginas
246
Idioma
Inglês
Publicado
Jan 1, 2014
Editora
Royal Society of Chemistry
Edição
1
ISBN-10
184973920X
ISBN-13
9781849739207
Descrição
In a world increasingly reliant on energy sources, the contentious practice of fracking has sparked heated debates and intense scrutiny. R.E. Hester delves into the complexities surrounding hydraulic fracturing, examining its environmental, economic, and social implications. This exploration offers readers a comprehensive overview of how fracking not only transforms landscapes but also shifts energy dynamics on a global scale.
Hester navigates through the scientific principles behind fracking and its potential consequences, shedding light on both the benefits and the challenges it presents. By weaving together data, case studies, and personal narratives, the author crafts a vivid portrayal of a technology that stands at the crossroads of progress and peril. Through insightful analysis, Hester encourages readers to consider the ramifications of fracking, fostering a deeper understanding of its role in shaping the future of energy and the environment.
Hester navigates through the scientific principles behind fracking and its potential consequences, shedding light on both the benefits and the challenges it presents. By weaving together data, case studies, and personal narratives, the author crafts a vivid portrayal of a technology that stands at the crossroads of progress and peril. Through insightful analysis, Hester encourages readers to consider the ramifications of fracking, fostering a deeper understanding of its role in shaping the future of energy and the environment.
Gêneros
Ciência e Tecnologia