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Gender Justice in the Triple Planetary Crisis: A Scoping Review
ABSTRACT Aim To identify and report how gender justice is conceptualised and discussed in contemporary health literature in relation to the Triple Planetary Crisis of climate change, pollution and biodiversity loss, with a particular focus on the experiences of women and gender‐diverse populations, and the representation of nurses and other healthcare ...
Catelyn Richards +7 more
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Shale fail: David Cameron has not gone 'all out' for fracking [PDF]
First paragraph: David Cameron might have been forced into accepting several restrictions on fracking to avoid a Commons defeat, but one thing that has never appeared in doubt is the Conservative party leadership’s commitment to the practice.
Cairney, Paul
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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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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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The crude oil, gas and energy global setting is rapidly changing owing to the concern for global warming and the quest for alternative renewable and sustainable energy sources.
Kato Gogo Kingston
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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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Contaminación físico química en zonas de fracking
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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Cultural and Economic Grievances and the Political Salience of Secessionism
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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Hydraulic fracturing considerations: Insights from analogue models, and its viability in Colombia
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 +1 more
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El fracking en Mendoza, una iniciativa al extremo de lo posible
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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