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The Science of Shale Gas/Oil: The Latest Evidence on Leaky Wells, Emissions, and Implications for Policy

by Alexander Barna | Jul 24, 2019 | 2014, Energy, Politics, Science & Technology, United States | 0 comments

Readings

  • Toward a better understanding and quantification of methane emissions from shale gas development
  • A bridge to nowhere: methane emissions and the greenhouse gas footprint of natural gas
  • What if the Gas Industry Really Wanted to Make Fracking Safer?
  • Fluid Migration Mechanisms due to Faulty Well Design and/or Construction
  • Public Health Dimensions of Shale Gas Development
  • Impediments to Public Health Research on Shale (Tight) Oil and Gas Development
  • Powering the Grid with Intermittent Renewables
  • Methane Emissions from Modern Natural Gas Development
  • Surface and Groundwater Contamination Associated with Modern Natural Gas Development
  • Energy Storage Technologies and Grid Applications

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Anthony Ingraffea, Dwight C. Baum Professor of Engineering and Weiss Presidential Teaching Fellow at Cornell University, delivers the keynote address at the 2014 Summer Institute.

 

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