Council of Canadian Academies: Harnessing Science and Technology to Understand the Environmental Impacts of Shale Gas Extraction The full assessment process is expected to take 18 to 24 months…. Question for Assessment: What is the state of knowledge of potential environmental impacts from the exploration, extraction, and development of Canada’s shale gas resources, and what is the state of knowledge of associated mitigation options?
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