Brooklyn Daily Eagle “Fracking” is an extreme method of extracting gas from shale rock deep underground through horizontal drilling that involves the injection of water, sand and chemicals at a high pressure to releases gas. Fracking is a toxic procedure that many ...
Science Recorder NASA's Mars rover Curiosity is getting ready to take off on a ground-breaking five-mile trek toward the base of Mount Sharp, according to space agency officials. Still completing ... A closer look at these sites might give scientists a better ... and more »
Patriot-News The chemical solvent hexane is at the center of the environmental debate swirling around Perdue AgriBusiness's plans to build a soybean processing plant in rural, northern Lancaster County. The company says this gasoline-like compound is the most ... and more »
Foundry-Planet.com The idea of extracting metals from the ocean floor actually goes back over 100 years, to the late 19th century discovery of metal-rich, potato-sized polymetallic nodules on the seabed. Since then, interest has tended to wax and wane, but is ...
The Guardian Nigeria Oil shale, also known as kerogen shale, is an organic -rich fine-grained sedimentary rock containing kerogen from which liquid hydrocarbons called shale oil can be produced. ... However, extracting oil from shale is costlier both financially and in ... and more »
Foundry-Planet.com The idea of extracting metals from the ocean floor actually goes back over 100 years, to the late 19th century discovery of metal-rich, potato-sized polymetallic nodules on the seabed. Since then, interest has tended to wax and wane, but is ... and more »
Worcester Telegram “I think we have to learn to live with the mosquitoes as we do the snow, rain and other environmental conditions,” Mr. Lewcon said, adding that there are more organic means of fighting the mosquito by using things such as peppermint extract or garlic.
Eurasia Review North America and Asia are larger resources, but European production can have a significant regional impact,” the expert said in an interview with news agency “PenzaNews.” He also noted that shale gas is not one quantity, and how good or bad ... and more »
Huffington Post ... regarding pesticides in produce, according to USA Today. The group taught consumers about chemicals and toxins that have become commonplace for non- organic foods. ... disrupt his hometown in upstate New York's Sullivan County. Ruffalo educated ... and more »
Food Safety Magazine Some are commonly expected due to the nature of the commodity or processing method, while others, such as adulterants, initially may be completely unexpected, such as Sudan red dyes and melamine in milk. Unexpected adulterants pose a .... She is ...