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Human Attention as a Philosophical Problem: The Question, and the Nature of Questions
Metaphilosophy, Volume 57, Issue 1-2, Page 3-22, January 2026.Abstract Human attention has become a touchstone of widespread concern across the humanities, sciences, and broader culture in much of the world. The emergence of a new, heavily capitalized, and technologically sophisticated industry “commodifying” human attention (what has been called “human fracking”) has given rise to a transdisciplinary ...
D. Graham Burnett
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Postcolonial Times: Lock the Gate or Pull Down the Fences? A special Monograph Edition
Coolabah, 2013 The development of a rural coal seam gas industry in regional Australia, together with its key technology, fracking, has been met by a very active, lively and vocal social protest movement.
Bill Boyd
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Fracking, wars and stock market crashes. The price of oil during the great recession. [PDF]
, 2018 This study analyses how oil prices have been affected by three types of events that took place during the Great Recession: the development of fracking, wars in Libya, Syria and Ukraine and the stock market crash of 2008.
Garzón Gordón, Antonio José +1 more
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Hydraulic fracturing in cells and tissues: fracking meets cell biology [PDF]
, 2017 The animal body is fundamentally made of water. A small fraction of this water is freely flowing in blood and lymph, but most of it is trapped in hydrogels such as the extracellular matrix (ECM), the cytoskeleton, and chromatin.
Arroyo Balaguer, Marino +1 more
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Drivers of Energy Policy Asymmetry Between Supply and Demand in the United Kingdom
Environmental Policy and Governance, Volume 35, Issue 6, Page 1061-1072, December 2025.ABSTRACT The scale of energy service demands and the efficiency with which they are provided determine the size of energy systems. As most modern energy systems are powered predominantly by fossil fuels, the size of the system determines the scale of the decarbonisation challenge enshrined in net‐zero targets.
Colin Nolden, Tina Fawcett, Nick Eyre
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US Foreign Policy and the Gulf States: Changing Dynamics in a Multipolar World
World Affairs, Volume 188, Issue 4, Winter 2025.ABSTRACT This article focuses on US foreign policy toward the Gulf from Obama's Pivot to Asia to the initial period of the second Trump administration. It situates the role of the US within the broader context of the global energy transition and the Gulf states as geopolitical actors in a multipolar world order.
Steven Wright
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Egoistic values as antecedent and outcome of environmental activism
Applied Psychology, Volume 74, Issue 6, December 2025.Abstract Previous research has emphasized the beneficial role of biospheric and altruistic values in promoting pro‐environmental behavior, whereas egoistic values have been considered hindrances. We challenge the hindering role of egoistic values for pro‐environmental behavior by suggesting the counterintuitive idea that egoistic values positively ...
Gudrun Reindl, Hannes Zacher
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A New California Oil Boom? Drilling the Monterey Shale [PDF]
, 2013 The Monterey Shale is a vast oil-bearing geologic formation stretching from Southern California almost as far north as San Francisco. The formation has largely been untapped due to its complexity and the challenges presented by the shale's unusual ...
Robert Collier
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Coal seam gas (CSG) is an unconventional gas source that often requires highly invasive extraction methods, including horizontal drilling and hydraulic fracturing (fracking). While CSG has made up a small part of Australia’s gas supply mix since the late
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Communities in the Dark: The Use of State Sunshine Laws to Shed Light on the Fracking Industry [PDF]
, 2015 Although oil and gas companies continue to maintain that fracking is safe and there is no risk of injury, personal accounts from residents of areas with a fracking industry presence suggest otherwise. Oil and gas companies utilize a variety of mechanisms
Fisher, Kellie
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