On 1 March 2010, the French Minister of Ecology granted three shale gas exploration licenses in southeast France to companies Total and Schuepbach, without raising any particular reaction from the media or from environmental non
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The Regime of Invisibility in Closed Spaces of Debate
How and Why Shale Gas Was Perceived as a Non-Problem for Almost a Year in France
Sébastien Chailleux and Philippe Zittoun
The Ordering of Green Values
Ecological Justification in Public Fracking Controversies in Germany and Poland
Claudia Foltyn, Reiner Keller, and Matthias S. Klaes
Modes of Justification in Public Fracking Controversies Beginning in the first decade of the twenty-first century, using hydraulic fracturing techniques to extract shale gas raised strong concerns and disputes about environmental risks
Lessons from the Framing Contest over UK Shale Development
Impotence and Austerity in Environmental Politics
Laurence Williams
Enthusiasm for encouraging the development of a domestic shale gas industry began to grow among UK policy makers from 2011. The government started to firm up their support for such an industry by late 2012, and this policy support remained intact
Does “Social” Mean “Public”?
The Cognitive, Collaboration, and Communication Functions of Using Facebook in Local Protest against Shale Gas Extraction: The Case of Żurawlów
Wit Hubert and Aleksandra Wagner
After the International Energy Agency published the well-known report on shale gas deposits in Poland in 2011, shale gas became the hot topic in Polish discourse on energy. “Poland jumped on this project with great enthusiasm and set out to build
Fracking and Democracy in the United Kingdom
The Dark Side of Egalitarianism
Anna Szolucha
egalitarian impulses that are simultaneously imbued with grand ideals of equality and justice and driven by bitter experiences of hostility and wrong. Wherever I went, the extent of social, political, and personal transformation that shale gas exploration and
Introduction: What is Fracking a Case of?
Theoretical Lessons from European Case Studies
Roberto Cantoni, Claudia Foltyn, Reiner Keller, and Matthias S. Klaes
When we started to plan this special issue, shale gas extraction and hydraulic fracturing (“fracking”) as a technology and its related social conflicts seemed to be—except in very few countries, such as the United States—an environmental issue in
Ehsan Nouzari, Thomas Hartmann, and Tejo Spit
failed policy processes of the past related to underground planning. Notable are the policy processes for carbon capture and storage (CCS) in the municipality of Barendrecht (2006–2010) and the extraction of shale gas in the municipalities of Boxtel and
Engaged Anthropology and Scholar Activism
Double Contentions
Elisabet Dueholm Rasch, Floor van der Hout, and Michiel Köhne
.” Etnofoor 29 ( 2 ): 23 – 38 . Rasch , Elisabet Dueholm , and Michiel Köhne . 2016 . “ Two Engaged Academics in the Dutch Shale Gas Fields .” Practicing Anthropology 38 ( 3 ): 60 – 61 . https://doi.org/10.17730/0888-4552-38.3.60 . Rosa
Hacking the System
Activist Teaching in the Neoliberal University
Elisabet Dueholm Rasch
addition, he is active for WOinactie , a movement that pursues better government funding for and democratization of university education in the Netherlands. In my own work with different groups that are involved in resistance against mining, shale gas
Shubhi Sharma, Rachel Golden Kroner, Daniel Rinn, Camden Burd, Gregorio Ortiz, John Burton, Angus Lyall, Pierre du Plessis, Allison Koch, Yvan Schulz, Emily McKee, Michael Berman, and Peter C. Little
residents in the Dallas–Fort Worth, Texas, metroplex toward activism. What Gullion presents is a case study of communities within a very population-dense region whose health and lifestyles are challenged by one of the most active shale gas formations in the