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Should fracking be banned? (Complete Discussion)
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Selected claim, supporting its parent
The immediate, localized environmental costs of fracking are unjustifiable.
Pros
Cons
Pro claim 1, children below
Fracking consumes an enormous amount of fresh water, a precious resource.
Pro claim 2, children below
Fracking can pollute the local air and drinking water.
Con claim 1, children below
In terms of cost to benefit, fracking is one of the best energy options currently available, justifying its use.