Posts Tagged ‘hydraulic fracturing’

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Seismic Activity and Earthquakes: Is Hydraulic Fracturing Only to Blame?

Posted on October 31st, 2012 by Barry Stevens

It’s time to think out-of-the-box in regards to the influence of hydraulic fracturing and deep injection wells to seismicity. The relationship of these activities to[...]

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Will Shale Gas Casing and Cementation Last Forever?

Posted on June 22nd, 2012 by Barry Stevens

The other day, I received an email from a representative of an international oil company which is wholly owned by the government and reports to[...]

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Fracking Fluid, Disposal, Pennsylvania and the Facts!

Posted on May 30th, 2012 by Barry Stevens

At a recent shale gas symposium in South Africa a question was asked “if hydraulic fracturing is so safe, why do drilling operators working in[...]

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Fracking Toothpaste

Posted on April 16th, 2012 by Barry Stevens

   Natural gas production, from hydrocarbon rich shale formations, known as “shale gas,” is one of the most rapidly expanding trends in onshore oil and[...]

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Shale Gas: The True Story (2nd Part)

Posted on February 29th, 2012 by Barry Stevens

a continuation. It is important to mention, that credible investigations into complaints of water contamination attributed the problem to poor casing construction and cementing as[...]

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Earthquakes, Water Pollution and Increased Greenhouse Gas Emissions? Fracking – Strike Number Three?

Posted on December 26th, 2011 by John Daly

The last decade has seen a sustained campaign by the hydraulic fracturing (‘fracking”) industry against its critics, as the fracking industry in the U.S. alone[...]

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