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Energy Reports, 2020 Fracking is a technology used for the extraction of shale gas contained in rocks on the Earth’s surface. The main characteristic of this method is that it consists of injecting pressurized water into the ground, thus creating a series of fractures ...
Carolina Álvarez-Ramos +4 more
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Journal of Management Studies, EarlyView.Abstract Despite growing recognition that countries around the world must transition to a low‐carbon economy, global greenhouse gas emissions continue to rise. One way that decarbonization has been obstructed, we argue, is by fossil fuel firms intentionally conflating their agenda with ‘the people’, evoking notions of national identity, security and ...
Daniel Nyberg +3 more
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Frontiers in Public Health, 2019 According to the United States Environmental Protection Agency (U.S. EPA), exposure to radon gas is the second leading cause of lung cancer after smoking. Extant research that has reported that fracking activity increases the radon levels.
Yanqing Xu, Mounika Sajja, Ashok Kumar
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Contaminación físico química en zonas de fracking
Revista Politécnica, 2021 A pesar del consenso científico hacia la necesidad de limitar el calentamiento global, la urgencia por la provisión autónoma de recursos energéticos ha llevado a muchos Estados a autorizar proyectos que aplican técnicas no convencionales de extracción de
María Eugenia Guerrero-Useda
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, 2019 Hydraulic fracking began nearly 80 years ago and was initially headlined as a brand new, fuel efficient alternative to coal and oil. Natural gas has been disguised as a clean fuel, when in reality it is just another dirty, polluting, environmentally ...
Krivanek, Sawyer
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India Invites Texas Energy Companies to Invest in its Shale Market [PDF]
, 2016 The Kay Bailey Hutchison Center for Energy, Law, and ...
Webb, Romany
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Cultural and Economic Grievances and the Political Salience of Secessionism
Nations and Nationalism, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Why does secessionism become politically salient at some times but recede at others? Existing work highlights how cultural and economic grievances can shape secessionism, but it explains less well when these claims elevate the salience of secessionism and why similar grievances matter in some contexts but not others.
Kevin Gatter
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Ciencia e Ingeniería Neogranadina, 2018 La contribución de la extracción de gas lutita en la sostenibilidad energética ha sido evalua-da de manera independiente, sin tener en cuenta su relación con la seguridad hídrica ni sus impactos en las fuentes de agua.
Sharel Charry-Ocampo, Anibal J. Perez
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El fracking en Mendoza, una iniciativa al extremo de lo posible
Perfiles Latinoamericanos, 2021 Desde 2017, el gobierno de Mendoza impulsa la explotación de hidrocarburos no convencionales mediante la técnica de fractura hidráulica (fracking), al centro-oeste de Argentina.
Mariano J. Salomone
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Why Do You Spread This Message? Understanding Users Sentiment in Social Media Campaigns
, 2014 Twitter has been increasingly used for spreading messages about campaigns. Such campaigns try to gain followers through their Twitter accounts, influence the followers and spread messages through them.
Gao, Huiji, Mahmud, Jalal
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