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Amos Decker novels volume 6
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English
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"Amos Decker, the FBI consultant with a perfect memory, and Alex Jamison FBI. Return to solve a gruesome murder of a young woman named Irene Cramer, in a booming North Dakota oil fracking town. The promise of a second gold rush has attracted an onslaught of newcomers all hoping for a windfall, bringing with them problems, including drugs, property crimes, prostitution and now a gruesome murder."--Publisher description
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English
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"Tells the story of the energy boom's impact on a small town at the edge of Appalachia--and one woman's transformation from a struggling single parent to an unlikely activist. Stacey Haney is a local nurse working hard to raise two kids and keep up her small farm when the fracking industry comes to her hometown of Amity, Pennsylvania. Intrigued by reports of lucrative natural gas leases in her neighbors' mailboxes, she strikes a deal with a Texas-based...
3) Fracking
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Series
Publisher
Lucent Books, an imprint of Cengage Learning
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
Examines the issues surrounding fracking (a process that unlocks huge reserves of natural gas deep under the earths surface) and provides an overview of the topic.
4) Fracking
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Series
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English
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Can fracking be a clean, green, and safe way to power our lives? Discover the answer to this critical question and find out how sustainability is being achieved through science as the energy industry evolves in its quest to find solutions to our energy crisis. In this inspiring science book readers will find out why we burn fossil fuels, the harm it is causing, and why evolution in the fracking industry could make it a powerful weapon in the fight...
5) Oil
Publisher
Greenhaven Press, a part of Gale, Cengage Learning
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
"Introducing Issues with Opposing Viewpoints: Oil: Introducing Issues with Opposing Viewpoints is a series that examines current issues from different viewpoints, set up in a pro/con format"--
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