Frackopoly : the battle for the future of energy and the environment /
Hauter, Wenonah,author.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
In the beginning -- Setting the stage -- The natural gas heist -- Seeking the roots of the frackopoly -- The frackopoly comes to power -- The road to ruin -- Mitchell makes a fortune -- Devon: big fish polluting a small pond -- Chesapeake Energy: high-rolling fracking drama -- When will the Bakken boom go bust for good? -- Poisonous legacy in Wyoming -- Politics, betrayal, and broken communities -- Sacrifice zones in the Keystone State -- Not a drop left to drink -- The real cost of fracking infrastructure -- Exxon: more powerful than ever -- The climate change heist -- Pollution trading: a shell game -- Hard-fought victory in New York -- The Ban Movement grows, stretching coast to coast -- A global movement to ban fracking -- The way forward.
Energy development
Hydraulic fracturing
Energy industries
Environmental policy
Frackopoly