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Which of the Following Does Not Contribute to Environmental Degradation

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Which of the following does not contribute to environmental degradation?


Definitions:

Quartzite

A hard, metamorphic rock formed from quartz-rich sandstone that has been subjected to high heat and pressure.

Hydraulic Fracturing

The use of high-pressure fluids and sand to open up fractures in limited-permeability reservoir rocks in order to extract oil and gas.

Shale Gas

Natural gas that is found trapped within shale formations, which are fine-grained sedimentary rocks.

Directional Drilling

Drilling within a targeted shale body to permit hydraulic fracturing.

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