The Regulation of Hydraulic Fracturing on Federal and Indian Land: Wyoming v. Department of the Interior
The Controversy Over Hydraulic Fracturing Over the past two decades, vast deposits of oil and gas have been unlocked in the United States by a late-20th-century extraction-process innovation known as hydraulic fracturing (also known as hydrofracking or fracking). That process has enabled industry to recover oil and natural gas resources from shale buried deep underground, generating tremendous economic benefits in the process.
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