VOICED: For Quebec, what's the cost of energy independence?

VOICED: For Quebec, what's the cost of energy independence?

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10th Grade - University

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The video discusses the discovery of shale gas in Quebec and the process of hydraulic fracturing used to extract it. While the industry promises economic benefits and energy independence, it raises environmental concerns among locals. Many residents demand a moratorium due to the lack of transparency about chemicals used and potential risks. Despite public opposition, the government continues to support the industry, which could create jobs and revenue for the province.

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OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What actions do the worried locals want to take regarding the shale gas project?

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3 mins • 1 pt

What is the government's stance on the shale gas industry despite public concerns?

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