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On 20 October 2022, it was proposed that this article be moved from Hydraulic fracturing to Fracking. The result of the discussion was moved.

Demographics of Fracking

Latest comment: 2 years ago1 comment1 person in discussion

Looking at a potential citation that performs a spatial analysis on fracking, examining the "socio-economic characteristics of people living close to fracking activity". Think this source has the potential to improve the article's addressing of equity gaps.

DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolecon.2019.02.001 GibbsOtis (talk) 19:03, 13 January 2024 (UTC)Reply

enhanced oil recovery

Latest comment: 1 year ago1 comment1 person in discussion

Isn't fracking an example of enhanced oil recovery? — Preceding unsigned comment added by Ldecola (talk • contribs) 17:33, 16 November 2024 (UTC)Reply