Study Finds Shale Gas is not as Clean as Thought
Last
February scientists from the National Oceanic and Atmosphere
Administration (NOAA) and the University of Colorado, released the
findings of a study that claimed that around four percent of methane was
escaping into the atmosphere as natural gas was being extracted from a
field in Denver.Now that same group has studied the gas production
techniques of a field in Utah and discovered that around nine percent of
the methane gas extracted at the gas field was leaking into the air.
Methane is one of the most potent greenhouse gases, far more so…Read more...http://oilprice.com/Latest-Energy-News/World-News/Study-Finds-Shale-Gas-is-not-as-Clean-as-Thought.html
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