CALGARY, ALBERTA–(Marketwired – Dec. 10, 2014) – On Thursday, Dec. 11, the Fraser Institute will release a new study examining the economic potential of energy resource development via hydraulic fracturing (also known as “fracking”) in Canada.
The study, Managing the Risks of Hydraulic Fracturing, also spotlights the often-repeated claims made by fracking opponents.
A news release with additional information will be issued via Marketwired at 6:30 a.m. (Eastern) on Thursday, Dec. 11.
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