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The Fracking Debate: Balancing Energy Production and Environmental Concerns
Key Takeaways – Fracking, also known as hydraulic fracturing, is a controversial method of extracting natural gas and oil from deep underground. – Fracking involves injecting a mixture of water, sand, and chemicals into the ground at high pressure to fracture the rock and