Oil, gas and coal are an important part of our lives, but the supply and use of these fuels affect our everyday lives, our rivers, ecosystems and wildlife. This book discusses the research and the significant impacts of fossil fuel dependency. Comprehensive examples of recent and historic fuel tragedies are provided, but also details of increased availability of natural gas and oil in North American which provides a tremendous boost to economy! Hydraulic fracturing , and promising energy solutions are also discussed.
Pages
74
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Release
November 13, 2013
ISBN
1493730606
ISBN 13
9781493730605
Reliance on Fossil Fuels in the U.S: Impacts to Culture, Health, Wildlife and Environment
Oil, gas and coal are an important part of our lives, but the supply and use of these fuels affect our everyday lives, our rivers, ecosystems and wildlife. This book discusses the research and the significant impacts of fossil fuel dependency. Comprehensive examples of recent and historic fuel tragedies are provided, but also details of increased availability of natural gas and oil in North American which provides a tremendous boost to economy! Hydraulic fracturing , and promising energy solutions are also discussed.