Risks and Risk Governance in Shale Gas Development: Summary of Two Workshops

by Board on Environmental Change and Society, National Research Council, Paul C. Stern

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Natural gas in deep shale formations, which can be developed by hydraulic fracturing and associated technologies (often collectively referred to as fracking) is dramatically increasing production of natural gas in the United States, where significant gas deposits exist in formations that underlie many states. Major deposits of shale gas exist in many other countries as well. Proponents of shale gas development point to several kinds of benefits,...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0309312574

ISBN13:9780309312578

Release Date:October 2014

Publisher:National Academies Press

Length:156 Pages

Weight:0.70 lbs.

Dimensions:0.4" x 5.9" x 9.0"

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