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Markets for Use of Natural Gas as a Transportation Fuel Are Poised to Take off
Jan 24, 2014Markets for use of natural gas as a transportation fuel and to power industrial equipment are poised to take off in the next few years, the head of Encana said in Houston on Tuesday. "We at Encana believe that natural gas creates an ...
Tags: Natural Gas, transportation fuel
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Groundwater and Surface Water Samples Taken Near Fracking Operations Contained Chemicals
Dec 26, 2013Groundwater and surface water samples taken near fracking operations in Colorado contained chemicals that can disrupt male and female hormones, researchers say. These chemicals, which are used in the fracking process, also were present in ...
Tags: groundwater, surface water, fracking operations, hormones, health
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Growing Hydraulic Fracturing Operations Have Not Caused Any Groundwater Contamination
Feb 19, 2013Harold Fitch, the man charged with overseeing Michigan's 15,000 oil and gas wells, told a House subcommittee Friday that growing hydraulic fracturing operations in his state have not caused any groundwater contamination or any other serious ...
Tags: Harold Fitch, gas, oil and gas wells
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Energy and Food Independence,May Be at Odds with Each Other
Jul 10, 2012Cattle on the Schilke Ranch in northwestern North Dakota, located on Bakken Shale. Photo: Jacki Schilke In a Brooklyn winery on a sultry July evening, an elegant crowd sips rosé and nibbles trout plucked from the gin-clear streams ...
Tags: Agriculture, Food
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Company Has Designed a Mobile Integrated Treatment System for Hydraulic Fracturing
Feb 2, 2012ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Ecologix Environmental Systems, an Atlanta-based wastewater treatment company specializing in oil and gas, has designed a mobile integrated treatment system (ITS) for hydraulic fracturing that will treat up to 900 ...
Tags: market view, water treatment