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Should fracking be banned? (ANTI-Fracking)
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Selected claim, supporting its parent
Fossil fuel extraction drives catastrophic climate change in the long term.
Pros
Cons
Pro claim 1, children below
The 2021 report from the United Nations' Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change declared a "
code red for humanity
," warning of devastating environmental consequences if fossil fuel emissions are not curbed.
Con claim 1, children below
According to a report by the US Department of Energy, a ban on fracking would actually result in
increased CO2 emissions
.