For only a ten year supply of energy, fracking in Europe would contaminate
drinking water, cause severe environmental damage and create vast
industrial landscapes, says a study on fracking, as the German government
pushes to legalise the controversial extraction method. EurActiv Germany
reports <http://www.euractiv.com/node/313082>.
The environmental impact of shale gas extraction in Germany and Europe are
in no way proportionate to the raw materials gained using this method of
drilling, a new study argues.
[permaculture] Fracking costs outweigh benefits for Germany and Europe, study says | EurActiv,
Lawrence London, 03/20/2015