The social mobilization of In Salah’s residents has slightly succeeded in sowing some doubt in the minds of Algerian politicians and Executives in the sector and slowing down the exploitation of shale gas which was aimed to reach 10 billion cubic meters by 2022 [14]. While on the forefront, Sontarach, the national oil and gas company, has renounced momentarily to drill further pilot wells, the government, on the other hand, has shown…
