Slick Water
Fracking and One Insider's Stand Against the World's Mot Powerful Industry

Publisher:  Greystone - David Suzuki Institute, Canada
Year Published:  2015  
Pages:  350pp   ISBN:  978-1-77164-076-3
Resource Type:  Book
Cx Number:  CX17895

A story of abuses by the fossil fuel industry and governments, telling the story of fracking rhough the lens of a legal battle to expose the truth. Nikiforuk raises stark questions about the role of Big Oil in government, society's obsession with mining low-grade oil and gas formations, and the future of democracy.

Subject Headings

• Alberta Economy
• Alberta Government
• Contaminated Sites
• Dangerous Chemicals/Contamination
• Energy/Environmental Issues
• Energy Industry
• Fracking
• Freedom of Information
• Gag Orders
• Gas Supplies
• Groundwater
• Groundwater Quality
• Law Suits
• Leak Testing
• Leaks
• Methane
• Oil & Gas Drilling
• Oil & Gas Exploration
• Oil & Gas Industry
• Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)
• Water/Environmental Issues
• Water Pollution
• Water Quality