Forbes: Fugitive Methane Caught in the Act of Raising GHG Fugitive losses include loss of methane from the well-head during flow-back return of the fluids, during drill-out following fracturing and during well-venting, plus losses from equipment … [Read more...]
Fugitive emissions make shale gas no better than coal for climate
A major investor says analysis finds fracking "produces leaks that pour methane into the atmosphere." Companies could use technology to prevent some of the emissions but that would cost them money. Using shale gas over coal does not help climate, … [Read more...]
Report: Pollution Controls Would Earn DFW Gas Operators $52 Million Annually
For Immediate Release: 8:00AM Wednesday May 25thFor more Info: Jim Schermbeck - 806.787.6567- schermbeck@aol.com"Industry has run out of excuses to not do the right thing," says clean air group. Demands State add more Shale pollution to regional air … [Read more...]
If you live in the gas patch, you might have a dirty mind
It is well known that breathing toxic gas patch air is hard on our hearts and lungs now a new study shows it also gives us dirty minds. (The article is no longer online but originally appeared in Cosmos Magazine at … [Read more...]