Our shale revolution will touch all Americans in some way or another -- through work, energy consumption, relationship with foreign bodies, environmental and health impacts.
There are lots of arguments and perspectives on this new technology, and it's important to understand what drives all of of those perspectives (pro and against) to get to a strategy that is the most beneficial for all. The new Gasland documentary is going to be a big voice in that discussion.
There are difficult, but important, trade-offs in this industry, and in order to make the best decisions, all sides will need to come together and have those tough, transparent, fact-based discussions.
