Sentences with phrase «inject it deep»

Others described mitigation potential through carbon capture and storage where carbon dioxide is captured during energy production and then transported to a location where it can be injected deep underground into various geologic formations and through reforestation.

Fracking, as the technique is known, is the use of chemical - laced water injected deep underground to create fissures in underground rock formations and release natural gas and oil.

He said while some hyrofracking chemicals are toxic and carcinogenic, public exposure to such chemicals is manageable, and that there are no known cases of the chemicals — which are injected deep underground a mile or more to fracture gas - bearing rock layers — reaching the surface to contaminate water or air.

Sequestration, as envisioned in the report, involves capturing the CO2 from coal - fired power plants, compressing it into a liquid and injecting it deep beneath the earth into old oil fields or saline aquifers.

It envisions grabbing C02 from an industrial process or a power plant stack, piping the gas to a suitable storage spot and injecting it deep beneath the Earth's surface.

For years scientists have been trying to store carbon dioxide captured from exhaust flues at power plants and other emitters, mostly by injecting it deep underground.

In Western states, most drilling wastewater is injected deep underground for permanent storage.

Environmental scientists trying to mitigate the effects of CO2 have experimented with injecting it deep underground, where it becomes trapped.

This will allow him to explore the reactions that occur when these «fracking» fluids are injected deep underground.

Mary Kang, then a doctoral candidate at Princeton, originally began looking into methane emissions from old wells after researching techniques to store carbon dioxide by injecting it deep underground.

Methods: One option for storing carbon dioxide is to capture the gas and inject it deep underground in porous rock formations.

Hydraulic fracturing, or «fracking,» is a petroleum - extraction procedure in which millions of gallons of water (as well as sand and chemicals) are injected deep into underground shale beds to crack the rock and release natural gas and oil.

If human - caused climate change is to be slowed enough to avert the worst consequences of global warming, carbon dioxide emissions from coal - fired power plants and other pollutants will have to be captured and injected deep into the ground to prevent them from being released into the atmosphere.

Melarsomine has to be injected deep into the muscles of the back and the injections can be quite painful.

Water sprays from the tips of rubber nubs in the center of the palm and is injected deep into the pet's coat, speeding up the rinsing process and eliminating much of the spraying water that can intimidate most dogs.

It's from instances where waste fluids — for example, the water used in fracking — are injected deep into the earth.

Capturing the Elusive Carbon CCS technology captures carbon dioxide emissions, liquefies it and injects it deep into the ground, back to where coal comes from in the first place.

[6] The main methods of disposing of produced water involve pumping it back into oil - or gas - producing wells to bolster production, or injecting it deep into other formations below usable groundwater resources.

There has been much ado about flashier carbon - capture systems, like geologic sequestration, which involves collecting carbon dioxide and injecting it deep below the Earth's surface — into depleted oil or gas wells, for example.

Generally, CCS involves capturing carbon dioxide emissions from power plants and other point sources before compressing, transporting and injecting it deep into the earth.

The pollutant is then compressed and transported to a suitable storage site, and injected deep into the ground.

In theory, CCS takes carbon dioxide emitted from the source, typically coal - fired power plants, compresses the gas and injects it deep underground in subsurface geological formations for «indefinite isolation from the atmosphere,» according to the World Resources Institute.

Then the EPA permitted Gelman's firm to drill a well and inject it deep into bedrock.

Environmental scientists trying to mitigate the effects of CO2 have experimented with injecting it deep underground, where it becomes trapped.

Not exact matches

The EPA fracking study was commissioned in 2010 by the US Congress and stands as the most comprehensive review of the controversial mining technique, which releases natural gas by injecting a high - pressure mixture of water, sand, and chemicals into rock formations deep below ground.

In situ technology injects steam deep beneath the earth to separate the viscous bitumen from the sand and pump it up to the surface.

As someone who lived in New York for over thirty years, I could go deep into a rant of all the debilitating issues New Jersey injects into American culture.

He was only trying to inject more «swagger» into his guys, who are in deep trouble if they need a phony - baloney pep talk about how great they are to get up for the competition.

The article suggested Gove's ideological battle against «The Blob», the amorphous education establishment which opposes his attempts to inject competition and traditional standards into England's schools, «might not be as deep - rooted as the education secretary believes».

The relatively new technique, also called fracking, injects massive amounts of water and chemicals deep underground to extract oil and gas.

The process involves injecting large volumes of water, mixed with sand and chemicals, deep into the ground to break up rock formations and release natural gas.

With fracking, millions of gallons of water, dangerous chemicals, and sand are injected under high pressure deep into the earth, fracturing hard rock to release oil and gas.

The cause, scientists say, is injecting wastewater from oil and gas operations into deep underground wells.

Other mitigation strategies that states and oil and gas companies are exploring include recycling the wastewater or injecting it into layers of rock that are farther removed or isolated from deep faults.

The FutureGen Alliance therefore decided to announce the siting of the proposed plant over the objections of its primary government backer, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), which concurrently announced plans to demonstrate the feasibility of carbon sequestration in the deep geology of the region by injecting one million metric tons of CO2.

Meanwhile some scientists suggest injecting waste liquid only into layers of the ground that are naturally sealed off from deep faults.

There is increasing evidence that these earthquakes are caused by injecting fluids from oil and gas operations deep into the earth.

Fracturing deep shale deposits by injecting them with water, sand and chemicals at high pressure — with the aim of releasing the gas they hold — is causing concern worldwide.

I took a deep breath, injected him, went to Texas.

At a demonstration project in Japan, even a magnitude 6.8 earthquake didn't shake injected CO2 loose from a deep saline aquifer; the wellheads did not so much as leak.

This project will inject up to 300,000 tonnes of gas per year, depending on Cenovus's operations, into a 3.5 - kilometer - deep saline aquifer (a thin layer of brine - soaked porous rock) for storage.

And, not unlike a vase that is glued back together, a wellhead provides the crack where a new break will most likely form, particularly if CO2 is injected too fast and too much pressure builds up deep underground.

Then the researchers injected about 50 liters of liquid CO2 into several plastic corrals in the ocean, 3600 meters deep, from a remotely operated vehicle.

To obtain a clearer, quantifiable look at carbon trapping rates in basalt, Giammar collected samples of the rock from Washington state, where researchers previously injected a thousand tons of CO2 gas deep underground into a basalt flow.

At the end of oil and gas drilling, water that was used to create small fractures in deep rock to retrieve the fuel is injected back into the ground.

Often, it is most economical to geologically sequester such wastewaters by injecting them underground, deep below any aquifers that provide drinking water.

Injecting wastewater deep underground is the prime suspect, potentially widening earthquake worries linked to hydraulic fracturing

By injecting T - VEC into the patients» tumors, even those that were located deeper in the body, the researchers were able to transform cold tumors into hot ones, which in turn allowed pembrolizumab to deliver a beneficial enhancement.

Our design is a closed - loop system that injects CO2 into hot, methane - saturated brine brought to the surface from deep underground.

Most important, the work simulated the movement of dye — not viscous oil — injected in the upper layers of the ocean — not the deep seafloor — for a total of two months — not the ongoing no - end - in - sight disaster.