I’m not so sure about that. Fracking is in widespread use in the Haynesville Shale gas field and once those royalty checks begin to flow to landowners and to the local governments, all the “tree hugger” talk tends to get quieter.
“I’m not so sure about that. Fracking is in widespread use in the Haynesville Shale gas field and once those royalty checks begin to flow to landowners and to the local governments, all the “tree hugger” talk tends to get quieter.”
That money has been flowing. My high school friend in Desoto Parish is now very rich and his land holdings have barely been tapped yet. also Desoto parish teachers are now the highest paid in the State. This parish was one of the poorest in Louisiana just a few years ago.