Missing from the table: Role of the environmental public health community in governmental advisory commissions related to Marcellus Shale drilling

Environmental Health Perspectives

Volumn 120, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 483-486

  Goldstein, Bernard D ^a   Kriesky, Jill ^a   Pavliakova, Barbara ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH GRADUATE SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Drilling; Hydrofracking; Marcellus shale; Natural gas; Policy

Indexed keywords

NATURAL GAS;

ADVISORY COMMITTEE; DRILL; ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH; PUBLIC OPINION; REVIEW; SAFETY; UNITED STATES;

ADVISORY COMMITTEES; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION; EXTRACTION AND PROCESSING INDUSTRY; FEDERAL GOVERNMENT; FOSSIL FUELS; MARYLAND; PENNSYLVANIA; PUBLIC HEALTH; STATE GOVERNMENT; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84859337550     PISSN: 00916765     EISSN: 15529924     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1289/ehp.1104594     Document Type: Review

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