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Impact of the Hydraulic Fracturing on Indoor Radon Concentrations in Ohio: A Multilevel Modeling Approach

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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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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Prophets With Enchantment: Framing Christian Climate Activism

The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper argues for a re‐enchantment of studies of contemporary climate change activism. It focuses upon Christian climate activists in the UK and how they are reinterpreting their theological beliefs in ways that mobilise religious communities.
Gemma Edwards, Finlay Malcolm
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Efectos de la estimulación hidráulica (fracking) en el recurso hídrico: Implicaciones en el contexto colombiano

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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Territorios en conflicto: resistencia mapuche contra el fracking en Vaca Muerta

Anales de Antropología, 2021
El texto aborda distintas aristas del conflicto en torno a la producción de hidrocarburos no convencionales en el yacimiento Vaca Muerta, en Argentina.
Juan Antonio Acacio, Gabriela Wyczykier
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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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Partisan Cities: How State‐Local Political Alignment Shapes Credit Risk and Information Processing in the Municipal Bond Market

Journal of Accounting Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper studies how partisan alignment between city leaders and state governors shapes information processing and bond pricing in the municipal bond market. Using a novel data set on 1,045 U.S. cities from 2005 to 2019, we show that cities with the same political affiliation as the state governor face 9 basis points lower borrowing costs ...
RAMONA DAGOSTINO, ANYA NAKHMURINA
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Hydraulic fracturing considerations: Insights from analogue models, and its viability in Colombia

Earth Sciences Research Journal, 2019
Fracking is being considered around the world as a potential method in the hydrocarbons extraction given the increase of production in USA and Canada during the last years with its implementation.
Dilan Arturo Martínez-Sánchez, Giovanny Jiménez Díaz   +1 more
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A Three‐Stage Model of the Maturation of Nascent Policy Subsystems Toward Stable Advocacy Coalitions, With Evidence From the UK's Response to COVID‐19

Policy Studies Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Policy subsystems are comprised of competing advocacy coalitions, in which public and private political actors with shared belief systems learn from each other and coordinate their strategies in the pursuit of influencing policy making in their favor.
Kristijan Garic, Philip Leifeld
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¿Está preparado México para el fracking? Reforma energética en México 2014

Sociedad y Ambiente, 2016
En el marco de la reforma energética de 2014, México pretende basar su crecimiento económico en el incremento de su dependencia con los recursos fósiles, la exploración y producción de hidrocarburos y abriendo al sector privado la actividad energética ...
Raquel Gutiérrez Nájera
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