The High Cost of Cheap Gas
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The environmental problems caused by fracking in America have been well publicized but what's less known are the gas industry's plans for expansion in other countries. This investigation, filmed in Botswana, South Africa and North America, reveals how gas companies are quietly invading some of the most protected places on the planet.
Status: Released
Released Date: 2015-01-01
Runtime: 56 mins
Director: Mira Dutschke, Jeffrey Barbee
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Genres: Documentary
Original title: The High Cost of Cheap Gas
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