What the frack? : everything you need to know about coal seam gas / Paddy Manning.

Australia has a new $50 billion industry; it carries unprecedented environmental risks, but could be the path to energy salvation: cleaner than coal, safer than nuclear, a complement to renewables. While big oil and gas companies believe Australia could be the biggest liquid natural gas exporter in...

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Author: Manning, Paddy
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Sydney : NewSouth Publishing, 2012.
Edition:[International ed.].
Series:Newsouth quickes.
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Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1 A golden age of gas?; Chapter 2 Gladstone: Spoils of a boom; Chapter 3 Fracking: A risky business; Chapter 4 Is there a drop to drink?; Chapter 5 Worse than coal?; Chapter 6 Backlash: Locking the gate; Chapter 7 Queensland: Surat Basin or the Darling Downs?; Chapter 8 New South Wales: Greenlight for gas; Conclusion: The food task versus the energy task.