Climate, energy and science

Stop global warming – by fracking??

Greg Roughan - Green Ideas editor

Tags fracking , global warming

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Forget Kyoto, let’s stop global warming with fracking, argues Dieter Helm in his book The Carbon Crunch: How We’re Getting Climate Change Wrong—and How to Fix It.

This fascinating piece in the Economist explains Helm’s ideas, which apply economics instead of idealism to the issue: www.economist.com/news/books-and-arts/21564815-climate-change-needs-better-regulation-not-more-political-will