Abdalla, Charles; Rimsaite, Renata; Swistock, Bryan - In: Journal of Environmental Studies and Sciences 4 (2014) 1, pp. 28-36
This paper provides insight into municipalities’ decisions to lease watershed lands for Marcellus shale gas exploration in Pennsylvania. The focus was on officials’ motivations to lease subsurface mineral rights; knowledge on expected benefits and risks of leasing, including public drinking...