Watch the documentary film entitled Gasland Part II XXXXXXXXXXand submit a response essay of at least 500 words in which you both summarize key points of the film and give your thoughts and opinions...

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Title: Response to the Documentary Film Entitled Gasland Part-II
Summary
Gasland Part-II was released in 2013 as a follow-up to the 2010 documentary Gasland. Josh Fox, the film's director, demonstrates how oil firms are threatening the safety of individuals living near oil wells via fracking. Fracking is the practice of forcing open preexisting cracks and fissures in rocks and boreholes with a mixture of chemicals and liquid, generally water, under high pressure to extract natural gas or oil (Holloway). After concluding that the initial documentary had failed to elicit significant change, Fox created a sequel that continues to emphasize the harmful consequences of natural gas. This paper explores the claims made in the film on how oil firms are depleting natural resources such as water in the search of natural gas.
Part-II of Gasland pokes holes in the gas firms, who continue to pose a menace to the planet's natural destiny. Chemicals used by oil firms to extract oil and gas have wreaked havoc on ecosystems in the quest for abundant fuel supplies (Van de Graaf)....