Globe and Mail But information compiled by the Dene Tha suggests the toxic substance contains hydrocarbons, high levels of salt, sulphurous compounds, metals and naturally occurring radioactive materials, along with chemical solvents and additives used by the oil ... and more »
USA TODAY Nevertheless, a wide array of industries will be profiting from the new energy boom, from railroads to chemicals to oil-supply companies. The U.S. is already...
Wall Street Journal (blog) The biggest of those is local opposition to the fracking process—a water- and chemical -intensive process that has raised fears about environ...
The Fayette Tribune OAK HILL — A new round of water tests near the Underground Injection Control (UIC) well at Lochgelly provide evidence that oil and gas drilling waste could be discharging into the headwaters of Wolf Creek. ... health perspective, because we don't know ...
Kitsap Sun For three decades, coal, oil and gas companies have used MLPs to raise hundreds of billions of dollars for pipelines, refineries and other projects. The financing vehicle is credited with helping sustain the nation's current drilling boom ... and more »
Hunterdon County Democrat - NJ.com During his 30 years in the Senate, he was at the forefront of: cleaning up Superfund sites, promoting clean energy, advocating for gr...
The Hill (blog) A federal law that authorizes the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to test and manage chemicals and hazardous substances is the subject of a House Energy and Commerce subcommittee hearing. The law is the Toxic ... takes top billing at the ...
LiveScience.com To understand the diets of these marsupials, the researchers drilled some of the enamel off the teeth, ground it into a powder and performed laboratory tests to look for specific chemical signatures. As an animal grows and its teeth are being formed ... and more »
Hydrocarbon Processing Hydraulic fracturing and other drilling technologies are keeping prices for natural gas -- a key raw material for Dow Chemical and other chemical producers -- below $4/MMBtu. That's cheap enough that the US chemical industry can start taking market ...
Telegraph.co.uk The development of fracking – the controversial process of blasting water, sand and chemicals down wells to extract shale gas trapped within the rocks - has made prospects once written off attractive again. Cuadrilla says the result of a well drilled ...