The film ‘Gasland’ was made so that we are able to see the real effects of the fracking process on the environment and the complaints of citizens who are living in the area. Josh Fox had the option to lease his land to energy companies in exchange for a large sum of money. The energy industry has claimed that America has some of the largest natural gas reserves and it will be the energy of the future. Rather than simply signing the papers, he decided to go out and do his own research by collecting water samples of the surrounding neighborhood. His findings were shocking since there were many reports of illnesses of both humans and animals and fire hazards from contaminants flowing through water pipes. It had become regular to
The film ‘Gasland’ was made so that we are able to see the real effects of the fracking process on the environment and the complaints of citizens who are living in the area. Josh Fox had the option to lease his land to energy companies in exchange for a large sum of money. The energy industry has claimed that America has some of the largest natural gas reserves and it will be the energy of the future. Rather than simply signing the papers, he decided to go out and do his own research by collecting water samples of the surrounding neighborhood. His findings were shocking since there were many reports of illnesses of both humans and animals and fire hazards from contaminants flowing through water pipes. It had become regular to