Foreign Affairs Focus: Fred Krupp on Fracking and the Environment

The shale revolution carries real environmental dangers, especially the release of methane, a highly potent greenhouse gas. It still has the potential to benefit the environment as well as the economy, but only if industry and government work together to deal with the problems. To parse the potential risks and rewards, Gideon Rose, editor of Foreign Affairs, sat down with Fred Krupp, president of the Environmental Defense Fund.

For more on fracking and the environment, read Krupp's piece for the magazine.

Original video interview published on April 21, 2014