Definitions

Sorry, no definitions found. Check out and contribute to the discussion of this word!

Etymologies

Sorry, no etymologies found.

Support

Help support Wordnik (and make this page ad-free) by adopting the word antifracking.

Examples

  • There are no "rich, big-city greens" in my town, and you will see antifracking signs in lawns in front of rundown trailers as well as the homes of people who are slightly better off.

    Two Views on the Potential of Exploiting Shale Gas 2011

  • French campaigner Jose Bove, having failed to kick McDonald's out of Paris, is now jawboning Poland against developing its reserves, handing a Polish-subtitled copy of "Gasland," the U.S.-made antifracking documentary, recently to Poland's president.

    Shale Gas and the Putin Puzzle Jr. Holman W. Jenkins 2011

  • The irony of the green movement's reactionary antifracking crusade is that one of the most important developments in cutting U.S. carbon emissions has come from replacing coal-burning fire plants with natural gas.

    'Green Jobs' vs. Real Energy Jobs Stephen Moore 2011

  • Frack Action, which started up in 2010 largely because some antifracking activists worried that established environmentalists seemed resigned to living with gas drilling.

    NYT > Home Page By PETER APPLEBOME 2012

  • "You're about to mainline an ecological disaster for the rest of the state," the actor of the antifracking movement, said to a standing ovation.

    NYT > Home Page By MIREYA NAVARRO 2011

  • "You're about to mainline an ecological disaster for the rest of the state," the actor of the antifracking movement, said to a standing ovation.

    NYT > Home Page By MIREYA NAVARRO 2011

Comments

Log in or sign up to get involved in the conversation. It's quick and easy.