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Fracking fuels energy debate
The hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, of deep shale deposits is unearthing a lot of natural gas — and controversy
Posted in Technology & Engineering
Tagged Alternative energy, Bill Ellsworth, Charles Groat, chemistry, David Blackmon, earthquakes, feature, fracking, Gasland, groundwater contamination, Josh Fox, Lawrence M. Cathles, Marcellus Shale formation, methane, Nadia Steinzor, natural gas, organic chemistry, Pavillion, proppants, Robert W. Howarth, Stephen Osborn, Theo Colborn
Climate coolers
Reducing methane, soot in the atmosphere could curb climate change
Posted in Environment & Pollution
Tagged climate change, ecology, fossil fuel, getinvolved, global warming, methane, natural gas
Plant Gas
Trees, grasses, and other plants may produce the greenhouse gas methane.
Posted in Environment & Pollution
Tagged ecology, greenhouse gas, methane
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