Natural Gas: Oral History of a Fracking Boom Town

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Date
2021-01-25
Main contributors
Anselmi, J.J,; Shanahan, James; Miles, Emily
Summary
What does a fossil fuel boom town feel like for those living in it? And what's possible once the coal's burned and the wells are dry? In this episode, Rock Springs-raised J.J. Anselmi shares what he's seen and heard in collecting oral histories of the Wyoming boom town.

J.J.'s piece in The New Republic: https://newrepublic.com/article/160689/rise-fall-fracking-boom-town-oral-history
Publisher
The Media School at Indiana University
Subjects
Environmentalism; Fossil fuels
Locations
Bloomington; Indiana
Collection
In This Climate Podcast
Unit
The Media School
Language
English
Rights Statement
In Copyright
Other Identifier
Other: MSA.ITC.000069

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