Posts Tagged wastewater
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Impacts of Shale Gas on Water in the U.S.26 November 2012 | Issue 2The extraction of natural gas requires vast amounts of water, and the water becomes heavily polluted afterwards. Paul Vidal de La Blache shows how natural gas production affects our water supply. |
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An Old Field Holds Lessons for Shale Gas Development26 November 2012 | Issue 2The rate of natural gas production from a specific well depends on numerous factors. Stanford student Kurt Wilson discusses the case of the Barnett Shale well, as well as some environmental consequences of fracking. |