Shale gas public perceptions, issues, policies U.S.A. and EU

Report on understanding of public perceptions of shale gas and fracking in North America, potential methodological and conceptual issues in Europe, and interim policy lessons. Aim: Public dissemination of all results from M4ShaleGas research on public perceptions of shale gas in North America. Scope: Integration of reviews and research on public perceptions in North America provides the scientific basis for the recommendations on future communication strategies and dialogue on shale gas in Europe based on the North American experience.