Intro -- Under the Surface: Fracking, Fortunes, and the Fate of the Marcellus Shale -- Contents -- Prologue: Cracks in the Rock -- 1. An Agent of Dreams -- 2. Coming Together -- 3. Gas Rush -- 4. Figures, Facts, and Information -- 5. Accidental Activists -- 6. The Division -- 7.…
Wilber's evenhanded treatment gives a voice to all constituencies, including farmers and landowners tempted by the prospects of wealth but wary of the consequences, policymakers struggling with divisive issues, and activists coordinating campaigns based on their respective visio…
Running from southern West Virginia through eastern Ohio, across central and northeast Pennsylvania, and into New York through the Southern Tier and the Catskills, the Marcellus Shale formation underlies a sparsely populated region that features striking landscapes, critical wat…
Running from southern West Virginia through eastern Ohio, across central and northeast Pennsylvania, and into New York through the Southern Tier and the Catskills, the Marcellus Shale formation underlies a sparsely populated region that features striking landscapes, critical wat…