As detailed in the first three installments of Power Shift, an NBC News / CNBC special report, the United States is experiencing an energy boom created
by new drilling technologies that have unlocked vast domestic oil and natural gas reserves.
Not exact matches
By focusing on a specific set of case studies to which genomic techniques might be applied we will be able to
drill down on these scientific challenges but also open the larger conversation about the rights and responsibilities of these
new technologies.
Supported
by some of the nation's largest energy companies, as well as
by the
New York State Energy Research and Development Authority, the drilling program seeks new technologies that develop gas and oil in a safe and environmentally friendly manner... [Read the res
New York State Energy Research and Development Authority, the
drilling program seeks
new technologies that develop gas and oil in a safe and environmentally friendly manner... [Read the res
new technologies that develop gas and oil in a safe and environmentally friendly manner... [Read the rest.]
• Support for energy innovation today comes from those concerned about the high (and rising) economic costs, not to mention the foreign entanglements created
by America's dependence on oil; the need for greater energy access in poor countries; diseases and deaths caused
by air pollution, oil and gas
drilling, and coal mining and waste; and the potential for America to manufacture and export
new energy
technologies at a profit.
The nation is shifting towards electricity generated
by natural gas — over the past ten years 81 percent of
new electricity capacity has been gas - fired — and state governments are playing regulatory catch - up with the
drilling technology's rapid expansion to meet this burgeoning demand.