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Green Car Congress: Researchers review risk to water resources from unconventional shale gas development in US

Green Car Congress: Researchers review risk to water resources from unconventional shale gas development in US

A team from Duke University, Stanford University, Dartmouth College and Ohio State University has published in the ACS journal Environmental Science & Technology an overview and synopsis of recent investigations (as of January 2014) into one set of possible environmental impacts from unconventional shale gas development: the potential risks to water resources.(...)

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  • Avner Vengosh, Robert B. Jackson, Nathaniel Warner, Thomas H. Darrah, and Andrew Kondash (2014) “A Critical Review of the Risks to Water Resources from Unconventional Shale Gas Development and Hydraulic Fracturing in the United States,” Environmental Science & Technology doi: 10.1021/es405118y