Carbon - Fracking Flashcards
1
Q
How has the proportion of US energy provided by fracking changed?
A
2000 - 1%
2015 - 25%
2
Q
What could US shale gas production rise to by 2030?
A
340 billion cubic meters
3
Q
What did the UK announce in 2019?
A
Fracking moratorium
Based on seismic risk
4
Q
Which stakeholders support fracking?
A
Exploration companies
Certain governments
5
Q
Which stakeholders oppose fracking?
A
Env. groups
Local communities
Certain governments
