City living can feel cramped – but can you imagine anywhere more squeezed than these homes in Hong Kong? According to the human rights group, Society for Community Organization , which commissioned this series of photographs, taken from above, more than 100,000 people are cooped up in such places in the city, often with whole families living together in these tiny spacesfracturing issues that Jessica raises in her lawsuit are coming up more and more publicly, with more and more concerns, not only in Alberta, but in B.C. and Quebec, and all over the United States,” he said.

Fracking has caused controversy in Canada before. In March, the government of Quebec decided to suspend new natural gas drilling that involves fracking, until its environmental impacts are better understood. Environment Minister Pierre Arcandâ€™s announcement of the Quebec fracking halt followed the release of a government report that recommended the action.

â€œThe conclusion of the report is clear: the lack of knowledge (about shale gas) requires the governmentâ€™s close supervision, and to proceed very cautiously,â€ Arcand said at the time, according to the Montreal Gazette.

The Canadian fracking debate mirrors the one currently underway