Energy: Bethany McLean on Chesapeake Energy and The Future of Fracking

<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">On Sunday, Chesapeake Energy filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy and the New York Stock Exchange began the process of delisting its stock. Financial journalist Bethany McLean is our guest this week to help break down how Chesapeake got to this point and what’s next for the industry, as well as the state of financial journalism today, Wirecard, and her collaboration with co-author Joe Nocera on an upcoming book about the coronavirus response in the United States.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">**For those interested in learning more about the oil and gas industry today, I highly recommend Bethany’s book</span> <a href= "https://www.amazon.com/Saudi-America-Truth-Fracking-Changing/dp/0999745441"> <span style="font-weight: 400;">Saudi America: The Truth About Fracking and How It’s Changing the World</span></a> <span style= "font-weight: 400;">-- Nick</span></p> <p> </p> <p><strong>Stocks Mentioned:</strong><span style= "font-weight: 400;">  CHK, CHKQ, EOG, WCAGY</span></p> <p><strong>Check out more of our content here:</strong></p> <p><a href= "https://www.fool.com/ecap/the_motley_fool/stock-up/?aid=9205&source=isusitsz0000002&ftm_cam=stockup&ftm_veh=sidebarhelp&ftm_mes=signup"> <span style="font-weight: 400;">StockUp, The Motley Fool's weekly email newsletter</span></a></p> <p><a href="https://www.fool.com/podcasts/"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Podcasts</span></a></p> <p><a href= "https://www.youtube.com/user/TheMotleyFool"><span style="font-weight: 400;"> Youtube</span></a></p> <p><a href= "https://twitter.com/mfindustryfocus?lang=en"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Twitter</span></a></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Reach us by Email @</span> <a href="http://IndustryFocus@fool.com"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">IndustryFocus@fool.com</span></a></p>