In Appalachia, fracking is not the job creator the industry claims

In Appalachia, fracking is not the job creator the industry claims

As the Trump administration aims to bolster fossil fuels at the expense of clean energy expansion, new research shows the oil and gas sector has so far failed to become a major jobs creator for heavily fracked areas of northern Appalachia. “To the degree that we allocate resources to help develop that industry,…