Reliance on Fossil Fuels in the U.S

Oil, gas and coal are an important part of our lives, but the supply and use of these fuels affect our everyday lives, our rivers, ecosystems and wildlife. This book discusses the research and the significant impacts (Good and Bad) of fossil fuel dependency. Comprehensive examples of recent and historic fuel tragedies are provided, but also details of increased availability of natural gas and oil in North American which provides a tremendous boost to economy! Hydraulic fracturing (fracking), and promising energy solutions are also discussed.