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Home rule and natural gas development in New York: civil fracking rights
Journal of Political Ecology, 2014 This paper explores the way community understanding of the impact and infrastructure associated with hydraulic fracturing (fracking) has translated into social action within the social, political, and ecological context of rural New York State, USA.
Jeanne Simonelli
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Journal of Political Ecology, 2014 This article reviews recent literature relevant to the ongoing shale gas boom and introduces the Journal of Political Ecology's Special Section on hydraulic fracking.
Anna J. Willow, Sara Wylie
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The Human Right to Water and Unconventional Energy [PDF]
, 2018 Access to water, in sufficient quantities and of sufficient quality is vital for human health. The United Nations Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (in General Comment 15, drafted 2002) argued that access to water was a condition for the ...
Auch, Walter E. Ted +2 more
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Progress on the hydraulic measures for grid slotting and fracking to enhance coal seam permeability
International Journal of Mining Science and Technology, 2017 A method of hydraulic grid slotting and hydraulic fracturing was proposed to enhance the permeability of low permeability coal seam in China. Micro-structural development and strength characteristics of coal were analysed to set up the failure criterion ...
Yiyu Lu +4 more
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Evaluation and Economics of Shale Gas Reserves in the Flysch-Eocene Formation of the Jaca Basin
Applied Sciences, 2023 The new international outlook for the gas sector suggests evaluating exploitable reserves in previously unconsidered areas including hydraulic fracturing technology.
Laura M. Valle-Falcones +3 more
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Balancing Hydraulic Fracturing’s Environmental and Economic Impacts: The Need for a Comprehensive Federal Baseline and the Provision of Local Rights [PDF]
, 2013 Reliable evaluation methods is needed to ensure that investments in energy conservation measures (ECMs) and the construction of new energy efficient buildings lives up to the promised and expected performance.
Garmezy, Adam
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Enzyme biotechnology development for treating polymers in hydraulic fracturing operations
Microbial Biotechnology, 2021 Summary Carboxymethyl cellulose (CMC) is a polymer used in many different industrial sectors. In the oil and gas industry, CMC is often used during hydraulic fracturing (fracking) operations as a thickening agent for effective proppant delivery ...
Gabrielle Scheffer +3 more
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Assessing Hydraulic Fracking Issues in the US South East and Western Region
Energy and Power, 2021 In the last several years, the choice of hydrological fracking as an alternative method of nonrenewable energy production in the US oil sector continues to gain currency across regions especially the Southeast and the West. In a country where fracking is no longer deemed as an exercise on the fringe amidst unprecedented expansion, economic boom, and ...
E. C. Merem +12 more
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Anti-fracking mobilisation and the “ordinance movement” in Argentina
Revue Internationale des Études du Développement, 2023 This paper presents a sociological and legal analysis of a mode of action – municipal regulations promulgation – within a legal repertoire of action employed by opponents to Vaca Muerta’s unconventional hydrocarbon formation exploitation using the ...
Tobias Etienne-Greenwood +1 more
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Mizan Law ReviewThe 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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