• 2013
  • 50m
Fracking: The New Energy Rush

Summary Iain Stewart investigates a new and controversial energy rush for the natural gas found deep underground. Getting it out of the ground involves hydraulic fracturing - or fracking.

  • 2013
  • 50m

S50.E7 ∙ Fracking: The New Energy Rush

Directed : Unknown

Written : Unknown

Stars : Dilly Barlow Jack Fortune Paul Vaughan Colin Riach

6.8

Details

Genres : Documentary

Release date : Jun 18, 2013

Countries of origin : United Kingdom

Official sites : BBC

Language : English

Production companies : British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)

Summary Iain Stewart investigates a new and controversial energy rush for the natural gas found deep underground. Getting it out of the ground involves hydraulic fracturing - or fracking.

Details

Genres : Documentary

Release date : Jun 18, 2013

Countries of origin : United Kingdom

Official sites : BBC

Language : English

Production companies : British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)

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