Fracking+in+Western+Colorado

 Oil and natural gas may be valuable resources out West, but so are the area’s wildlife and outdoor heritage. Increased energy exploration, however, could make certain species much harder to find, as well as threaten the health and property of humans living nearby. Your job is to research the different sides of the issue and determine if a compromise can be found. How can we take advantage of the energy resources that Western Colorado has while protecting our unique and sometimes fragile environment?