Should fracking be banned? (PRO-Fracking)

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Selected claim, supporting its parent

Extracting oil and natural gas through fracking can help to lower energy prices.

Pros

Cons

  • Pro claim 1

    Fracking increases the worldwide oil supply, which can drive down the price on a global scale.

  • Pro claim 2

    In the US, a ban on fracking could drastically increase the price of electricity, natural gas, and gasoline for everyday consumers.