Sentences with phrase «flammable waters»

While I understand the desire to switch to a domestic energy source and the financial enticement of that, high - pressured hydraulic fracturing, which is a relatively new form of fracturing within the decade, has been linked to a 1000 cases of groundwater contamination, including flammable tap water in Colorado, methane explosions in West Virginia, and poisoned, flammable water in Pennsylvania.

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Just remember Keep your Oil Drilling calamities to your own decrepit coast, and fracking of land to make your drinking water un-potable and flammable should not effect other neighboring states.

Opponents says while it will not pollute water supplies like hydrofracking can it is very dangerous as the gelled propane is flammable and explosive.

When Kanzius placed salt water in the path of the waves, however, the water broke apart into oxygen and hydrogen, a flammable gas.

Lathrop's spinning spheres at Maryland are without a doubt the big daddy of the sodium experiments, and while the sodium portion is just getting under way, the team tested the experiment with water several years ago to be sure all the mechanical parts worked before tanking up with a liquid metal that can give off a highly flammable gas.

Gas molecules become trapped inside a lattice structure of water, creating a crystal substance known as clathrate that is superficially similar to ice — except this stuff is flammable.

But that was cold comfort to residents of Dimock, Pennsylvania, who were shown in the documentary Gasland igniting the flammable gas that came out along with water from their household faucets.

Fracking has already drawn considerable scrutiny from environmental groups, unhappy homeowners, and teams of lawyers who blame the drilling method for polluting pristine rivers, turning bucolic farmlands into noisy industrial zones, and leaking enough methane to make ordinary tap water as flammable as lighter fluid.

All aqueous lithium - ion batteries benefit from the inflammability of water - based electrolytes as opposed to the highly flammable organic solvents used in their non-aqueous counterparts.

Hide caption Mike and Nancy Leighton live in Leroy Township, Pa., where residents have been dealing with flammable gas puddles and tainted well water.

Both Chalk Paint ® and Wall Paint are water - based paints and not flammable.

While I believe that using cleaning solvent (or even gasoline) is more powerful than any water - with - chemicals, the vapours are highly flammable.

The extremely flammable ammonia was used as refrigerant, leading to a reluctance in adoption of the mechanical contraption, especially when the natural ice industry was flourishing — after all, one enterprising New Englander had kickstarted a global trade in ice (see The Frozen Water Trade), figuring how to make a commodity out of an item that nature supplied in abundance all winter long.

However, if the water finds its way into your garage where you're storing your prized collection of sodium, and the sodium reacts with the water to produce heat and flammable gasses which were then ignited, the fire was a direct result of the flood, and coverage could be available.

Mitaban Dip is flammable, but is not flammable when diluted with water.

That's where the carpet installers had placed their contact cement — apparently very flammable contact cement — a bit too close to the base of the gas water heater.

They're all greatly varied too — you have the likes of the Oil Refinery that features both flammable slippery oil and falling structures, the Power Station that has random blackouts that cause you to lose sight of your surroundings, the Mines that have huge drills chasing you down as you smash your way through walls, and, of course, there's a dreaded water level.

Researchers from Duke University say they have found a clear link between gas drilling in Pennsylvania and Upstate New York and high levels of flammable methane in drinking water — a situation that became a prominent talking point in the drilling debate after flaming faucets were featured in the documentary «Gasland.»

The one through line: We need more effective and more stringent regulation of hydraulic fracturing.Read more: Yale e360 More on Fracking Fracking As A Fractured Relationship With Ourselves New Study Traces Flammable Drinking Water to Fracking

A lighter take on a serious subject, one day before the official start of winter... The tune is familiar, the words clever and the cause serious: Fracking for natural gas, occurring in a number of places as fossil fuel companies try to to tap into the billions of dollars worth of natural gas trapped in shale deposits, using a technique with some environmentally dubious consequences — flammable drinking water, anyone?

However, if the water finds its way into your garage where you're storing your prized collection of sodium, and the sodium reacts with the water to produce heat and flammable gasses which were then ignited, the fire was a direct result of the flood, and coverage could be available.