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Toxic fracking wastewater contains a ‘shocking’ amount of lithium. That may or may not be a good...
Fast Company Magazine· 6 days agoIn 2007, a geoscientist at Penn State named Terry Engelder calculated that Pennsylvania could be...
Charleston (W.Va.) Gazette-Mail: West Virginia becoming part of Tornado Alley
Napa Valley Register· 2 days agoIn the past two months, at least 11 tornadoes have hit West Virginia as powerful storms surged...
A Green Energy Paradox Is Unfolding in Appalachian Shale
Popular Mechanics via AOL· 7 days agoScientists estimate that wastewater from a large natural gas field in the northern Appalachian basin...
Mussels downstream of wastewater treatment plant contain radium, study reports
Science Daily· 5 days agoThe now-decommissioned facility stopped accepting oil- and gas-produced wastewater in 2019. The researchers found that, even years later, the tissue and shells of mussels contained radium that ...
Global gas market predicted to grow 50% by 2029 as energy transition picks up pace
Semafor via Yahoo Finance· 2 days agoBut climate activists have long argued this narrative is a form of greenwashing because of fracking...
Opinion | Your Mind Is Being Fracked
New York Times· 5 days agoThe historian of science D. Graham Burnett on what’s at stake in the rise of an extractive attention economy and how we can reclaim our attention. From...
New Mexico gets $18.9 million to clean up 'forever chemicals' in state's water systems
Carlsbad Current-Argus via Yahoo News· 7 days agoThese federal regulations came amid calls from environmental groups to see PFAS banned from fluids used in hydraulic fracturing, or “fracking” used by oil and gas operators ...
As the EV market cools, the oil industry scorches with $250 billion in high-stakes deals and mass...
Fortune via Yahoo Finance· 7 days agoHistorically, it’s been more costly to drill, but Hatfield noted that improved fracking techniques...
Electricity From Coal Is Pricey. Should Consumers Have to Pay?
New York Times· 5 days agoEnvironmental groups are making a new economic argument against coal, the heaviest polluting fossil...
Top Democrats launch inquiry into Trump’s brazen $1bn pitch to oil execs
AOL· 2 days agoDonald Trump’s brazen pitch to 20 fossil-fuel heads for $1bn to aid his presidential campaign in return for promises of lucrative tax and regulatory favors is the “definition of corruption”, ...