Behind our shorter report, Shale Gas Production in England – an Updated Public Health Assessment, released in July 2016, is a more detailed and fully referenced set of long notes about fracking as a public health issue. This covers a wide range of issues including climate change, energy policy, carbon budgets, and alternatives to shale gas. Sections of these notes have now been reviewed by relevant experts (see acknowledgements) and are available for anyone looking for a comprehensive resource on shale gas and health:
Download: Shale Gas – Notes from the literature [PDF]
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