Sentences with phrase «same fracking technology»
Most of the wells in the basin are drilled into «tight sand» formations that require the same fracking technology being used in shale formations.
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Fracking, the same technology used to drill for natural gas, may provide an economical way to get at that geothermal energy.
-- expand drilling / fracking to extract as much domestic energy as possible, — use clean natural gas, where possible, to replace dirtier coal and for heavy transportation vehicles; — support basic research efforts aimed at finding economically viable green energy technologies; — at the same time, install new nuclear power generation capacity in place of new coal plants, wherever this makes economic sense.
At the same time, the Tory love - in with fracking shows no signs of dissipating with a promise to try and reassure the public about the technology, before then simply forcing projects through the planning system if that doesn't work.
What I will say though is that while job creation is a noble goal, creating jobs that support the development of technologies that are just socially and environmentally destructive in the long run, as fracking clearly has the potential to be, is just the same sort of short - term thinking that got us into the economic mess we're in right now.