Episode #120 of GEOGRAFREE Front Line. Today´s Topics: Hydraulic Fracturing and the High Line.

Links:

  • Hydraulic Fracturing: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8gvxFBvHRUY

  • Hydraulic fracturing on Wikipedia: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hydraulic_fracturing

  • Hydraulic Fracturing 101: http://www.earthworksaction.org/issues/detail/hydraulic_fracturing_101

  • Hydraulic Fracturing Facts: http://www.hydraulicfracturing.com/Pages/information.aspx

  • Montana Fracking: Meeting On Potential Oil Development Draws A Crowd: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/03/05/montana-fracking-meeting-oil-development_n_1320854.html

  • What Is Hydraulic Fracturing?: http://www.propublica.org/special/hydraulic-fracturing-national

  • Halliburton Fourth-Quarter Net Grows as U.S. Hydraulic Fracturing Surges: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-01-23/halliburton-profit-grows-as-u-s-fracking-surges.html

Announcements:

  • International Geographical Union

  • Commission on Geography of Governance

  • Annual Conference 2012

  • April 12-14 2012

  • Institute of Geography and Spatial Planning

  • University of Lisbon

  • Lisbon, Portugal

  • https://sites.google.com/site/nc4lglisbon2012/

Quick Vote:

  • "Hydraulic Fracturing:"

Music:

The Dive Poets - Austin - EP „The Good and the Light“

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Cover:

This weeks episode cover is a mashup of the original Front Line Logo and this picture: https://www.esgsolutions.com/CMImages/Monitoring%20Applications/frac%20system%20schematic.png

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