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The reality of shale gas production 27 Aug 2013 | 04:01 pm
A fundamental misunderstanding in the UK shale debate concerns what the shale gas industry means on the ground. There are a lot of scare stories out there about industrialization of the landscape, ...
Cornell University on Methane Footprint of shale gas: August 2013 25 Aug 2013 | 02:58 pm
Green purist opponents to shale, quite rightly reject the cherry picking of data by climate change deniers, but are often only too happy to be selective in their choice of science to support their th...
Dolphins and Fracking 24 Aug 2013 | 02:38 pm
It may only be August, and there has been strong competition, but an article in the UK Radio Times this week, mentioning fracking and killing dolphins, means we have already have a winner in the 2013 ...
The top 3 challenges of shale gas 16 Aug 2013 | 12:48 am
We often hear, especially in the UK where shale is so new to so many, that shale is an unstudied, and thus inherently risky proposition. That's despite a decade of modern shale, several decades of hyd...
Leapfrogging – LNG for Africa 13 Aug 2013 | 04:31 pm
This is from our friend Rudolf Huber at www.rudolf-huber.com Many African countries are oil producers but they are also beset by frequent power outages. At the same time they flare Natural Gas in hug...
Lush Cosmetics and shale gas 7 Aug 2013 | 09:08 pm
The media circus runs unabated while I'm on the other side of the ocean, proving my point that the lack of competent UK journalists is often a key issue in the UK shale debate. But yesterday, I hea...
Why I'm not in Balcombe 31 Jul 2013 | 02:05 am
I’m not participating in the Balcombe circus. The shale gas debate is not helped by those who have made it abundantly clear that they aren’t even interested in a debate. This will soon become clear to...
Oil not gas in Balcombe, Sussex and beyond 28 Jul 2013 | 02:34 pm
I was trying to make a point about oil on a debate Saturday morning on Sky News with the charming Fiona Brookes of Campaign Against Climate Change. We had an interesting conversation in the Green Ro...
One Gas Gala and a Picnic: Balcombe and Dimock 26 Jul 2013 | 08:01 pm
Let’s compare the Great Gas Gala in Balcombe with the Cabot Annual Gas Picnic in Susquehanna Pennslyvania As Upstream put it about Balcombe The company is said to be bemused at why a 'Great Gas Gala...
Can Shale Safely Host Nuclear Waste? 25 Jul 2013 | 02:47 pm
Interesting research from scientists at the US Geophysical Union, raises a number of issues for shale in general. About 70,000 metric tons of SNF (Spent Nuclear Fuel are now in pool or dry cask stora...
