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Assembling for Water: The Prefigurative Politics of Land Futures in Argentina
Antipode, Volume 57, Issue 6, Page 2213-2240, November 2025.Abstract As in other areas of Argentina, residents from the Norte Neuquino in the northwestern reaches of Patagonia are concerned about the recent advancements of extractivism onto their territories. Their analysis is clear: the environmental crisis is directly linked to a democratic one, and they engage in a wide range of actions to envision and enact
Mattias Borg Rasmussen +1 more
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Inhibition of Microbial Growth and Biofilm Formation in Pure and Mixed Bacterial Samples
MicroorganismsHydraulic fracturing, or fracking, requires large amounts of water to extract fossil fuel from rock formations. As a result of hydraulic fracturing, the briny wastewater, often termed back-produced fracturing or fracking water (FW), is pumped into ...
John D. Cate +2 more
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Scientific Reports, 2017 This paper presents a timely and detailed study of significant injection-induced seismicity recently observed in the Sichuan Basin, China, where shale-gas hydraulic fracturing has been initiated and the aggressive production of shale gas is planned for ...
Xinglin Lei +7 more
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Devil and angel shifts in collective action: A call for integration and improvements
Policy Studies Journal, Volume 53, Issue 4, Page 1014-1044, November 2025.Abstract Devil and Angel Shifts are commonly applied concepts in policy research. Using the two concepts in related but different theoretical frameworks – the Advocacy Coalition Framework (ACF) and the Narrative Policy Framework (NPF) – provokes potential challenges of cross‐theoretical dialogue, the establishment of methodological best practices, and ...
Johanna Hornung +2 more
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Worker exposure to silica during hydraulic fracturing [PDF]
"Hydraulic fracturing or 'fracking' is a process used_to 'stimulate' well production in the oil and gas industry. It is not a new process, but its use has increased significantly in the last 10 years because_of new horizontal drilling and multi-stage ...
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Fracking Up the Future: Recommendations for Hydraulic Fracturing in Gonzales County, TX [PDF]
, 2013 Despite its economic appeal, hydraulic fracturing (fracking) has sparked bitter controversy. Allegations of toxic fracking fluids and fracking-induced droughts have made fracking a major public health and environmental concern in the United States ...
Queller, Philip +3 more
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Plastics in dermatology: A review and solutions
Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology, Volume 39, Issue 10, Page 1715-1724, October 2025.This review explores the environmental and health impacts of plastics, particularly microplastics in dermatological products. It discusses the plastic life cycle, routes of exposure, health risks and provides science‐based recommendations to reduce plastic use in dermatology.
Eugene Tan, Susanne Saha, Dennis Niebel
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Hydraulic Fracking: A Story of American Innovation [PDF]
, 2018 EconomicGrowth_Development_TechnicalChangeA regular misconception is that Saudi Arabia is the largest producer of energy from oil and natural gas. Despite massive oil production, Saudi Arabia produces less than 1% of total energy from oil and gas.
Jansen, Dennis W., Sasso, John
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Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth, Volume 130, Issue 9, September 2025.Abstract The seismicity inside the Sichuan Basin in southwest China has been dramatically intensified with the increase of shale gas exploitation recently. On 8 September 2019, an MW 5.0 earthquake struck Weiyuan County in the Sichuan Basin, representing the largest earthquake in the Weiyuan shale gas field.
Shuchao Tan +5 more
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Inquiry into hydraulic fracturing in the Northern Territory
, 2014 Made available by the Northern Territory Library via the Publications (Legal Deposit) Act 2004 (NT).The Northern Territory Government (NTG) established the Inquiry on 14 April 2014 to undertake a thorough investigation into hydraulic fracturing for ...
Commisssioner, Hydraulic Fracturing Inquiry
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