Sentences with phrase «via hydraulic fracturing»

Kevin Bullis, MIT Technology Review's senior editor for energy, has a piece noting that the most significant advances in the energy field the past year resulted from surging natural gas and oil production from shale via hydraulic fracturing — an impact Bullis says is unlikely to be unsurpassed by other energy sectors in the near future:
The Yale study of people in southwestern Pennsylvania found a greater prevalence of health symptoms reported among residents living close to natural gas wells, including those drilled via hydraulic fracturing.

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The performer's message, sent via the mayor's campaign listserv, recalled de Blasio's support for his pet cause: banning the use of hydraulic fracturing to access natural gas deposits in upstate New York.
Despite widespread concern about potential human health impacts from hydraulic fracturing, the lifetime toxic chemical releases associated with coal - generated electricity are 10 to 100 times greater than those from electricity generated with natural gas obtained via fracking, according to a new University of Michigan study.
The illustration displayed here explains the conventional, vertical well method of extracting natural gas, and the unconventional, more recent method of extracting natural gas in shale via horizontal drilling and hydraulic fracturing.
The predominant approach is hydraulic fracturing («fracking») of deep shale formations via injection of millions of gallons of water, sand and toxic chemicals under pressure, thus liberating methane [155], [160].
This starts with a view that U.S. oil and natural gas abundance — thanks to plentiful shale reserves and hydraulic fracturing — is a national asset to be supported and expanded, its benefits distributed to all parts of the country via 21st century infrastructure.
LNG is the super-chilled final product of gas obtained - predominatly in today's context - via the controversial hydraulic fracturing («fracking») process taking place within shale deposits located throughout the U.S..
The predominant approach is hydraulic fracturing («fracking») of deep shale formations via injection of millions of gallons of water, sand and toxic chemicals under pressure, thus liberating methane [155], [160].
That projection — almost unimaginable less than a decade ago — results from the energy revolution, in which private investment and private producers are accessing vast quantities of oil and natural gas from shale and other tight - rock formations, safely and responsibly, via modern hydraulic fracturing and horizontal drilling.
«Drill baby, drill», a slogan from the 2008 election, was actually delivering via highly productive horizontal drilling and hydraulic fracturing in shale gas and oil formations: «fracking.»
The «America First Energy Plan» web portal also promotes the use of «clean coal» and «reviving America's coal industry,» as well as tapping into the U.S. bounty of shale oil and gas via the use of hydraulic fracturing («fracking»).
The topic is increasingly in the spotlight as the land grab for gas leases — by drilling companies seeking to tap shale deposits via high - volume, hydraulic fracturing combined with horizontal drilling (fracking)-- continues through New York State and the nation.
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