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Fracking Giant Chesapeake Energy Declares Bankruptcy

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Despite tax breaks, royalty cuts, and other COVID-19 incentives, Chesapeake Energy, a pioneer in the American fracking industry, has declared bankruptcy. We explore why the pandemic isn't to blame and what the says about government bailouts for struggling fossil fuel companies.

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Fracking Giant Chesapeake Energy Declares Bankruptcy

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