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Title A field philosopher's guide to fracking : how one Texas town stood up to big oil and gas / Adam Briggle.
Author Briggle, Adam, author.
Publisher New York : Liveright Publishing Corporation, a division of W.W. Norton & Company, [2015]
Copyright ©2015
Description [xiii], 336 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : maps, photographs ; 25 cm
Edition First edition.
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LOCATION CALL NUMBER VOL BARCODE LAST CHECKIN STATUS
 LW-Hillside  363.11 BRI Nearby on shelf  30641005407734 06-07-21  AVAILABLE
BIBLIOGRAPHY Includes bibliographical references (pages [289]-323) and index.
Summary The leader of a citizens' initiative to ban hydraulic fracturing in Denton, Texas, discusses the environmental and health dangers involved with the controversial process and details how the grassroots activism plan drove the industry out of the town.
Subject Hydraulic fracturing -- Political aspects -- Texas.
Gas wells -- Hydraulic fracturing -- Political aspects -- Texas.
Oil wells -- Hydraulic fracturing -- Political aspects -- Texas.
Denton (Tex.)
Other title How one Texas town stood up to big oil and gas.
ISBN 9781631490071
1631490079
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