NASA Study Nails Fracking as Source of Massive #Methane ’Hot Spot’ | Common Dreams | Breaking News & Views for the Progressive Community
▻http://commondreams.org/news/2016/08/16/nasa-study-nails-fracking-source-massive-methane-hot-spot
A NASA study released on Monday confirms that a methane “hot spot” in the Four Corners region of the American southwest is directly related to leaks from natural gas extraction, processing, and distribution.
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La #fracturation_hydraulique est « littéralement sans danger quand elle est bien faite », ▻http://www.aspendailynews.com/section/home/153979
The controversial practice of hydraulic fracturing carries “literally no risk” if done correctly, Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper said during a conversation that covered his support for natural gas extraction at the Fortune Brainstorm Tech conference at the Aspen Institute on Tuesday.
Et « la science sur l’impact de la #fracturation_hydraulique est loin d’être réglée » ▻http://www.dailycamera.com/cu-news/ci_23161995/talk-at-cu-boulder-hickenlooper-says-he-is
Hickenlooper said the science on the impacts of fracking is far from settled, and the focus should be on getting “better, more persuasive facts.” He said once there is an accepted set of facts about fracking, opponents and proponents will have a baseline for reasonable discussion and compromise.
Via @davidsirota