Raleigh Public Record (https://theraleighcommons.org/raleighpublicrecord/tag/fracking/page/3/)
Thursday we looked at the first part of section two with lots of scientific absolutes. Today it’s time to bring the human factor in and turn absolutes into something, well, whatever the human equivalent of absolute is. Uncertain.
Laura continues her breakdown of the DENR fracking study. This time she examines part of Section 2, which gets a bit uncertain in some areas.
Blogging our way through the DENR fracking study.
A glossary for fracking terminology as we blog our way through the DENR fracking report.
At 444 pages, the North Carolina Oil and Gas Study is an extensive document. During the month of April, Laura White will be tackling this entire document, conducting interviews with experts and breaking it down section by section so you can be as informed as possible. Today, Laura explains the motivation behind this difficult task.
DENR finds fracking viable only after further preparation.
Experts question the state’s ability to properly gauge environmental impact of fracking with only a $100,000 budget and recommend further evaluation.
