Down the Road to a Burning Planet: How Fracking Bypassed Democracy

'Activist Wenonah Hauter reviews the series of policy decisions and industry consolidation that set the course for America's current fracking boom, and explains why fracked natural gas is not a "bridge fuel" as politicians claim, but a backwards route away from renewable energy, and how collective action is America's only hope for steering the country off the dirty, disastrous course charted by politicians, business interests and (surprisingly) mainstream environmental groups. Wenonah is author of Frackopoly: The Battle for the Future of Energy and the Environment .' -- This is Hell Radio