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The frackers

Book • 2013
The Frackers tells the story of ambitious wildcatters like Aubrey McClendon, Harold Hamm, and George Mitchell, who risked everything to tap into massive oil and gas deposits using hydraulic fracturing.

Their efforts not only reshaped America's energy landscape but also triggered a global environmental debate.

The book explores their personalities, methods, and the impact of their discoveries on the world.

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