Question 15 • Principles of American Democracy
People protest fracking because it can contribute to climate change through greenhouse-gas emissions, pollute the air, trigger earthquakes when wastewater is injected underground, and contaminate wells. These concerns match choices B, D, E, and F. Fracking is used to reach oil and gas, so it does not make gas reserves harder to reach or necessarily decrease oil production.
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