shale gas environmental impact News
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Environmental Defense Fund Announces Key Grant from Bloomberg Philanthropies
Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) announced today that it has been awarded a 3-year, $6-million grant for its work to minimize the environmental impacts of natural gas operations through hydraulic fracturing. The funding will support EDF's strategy of securing strong rules and developing industry best practices in the 14 states with 85 percent of the country's unconventional gas reserves. The ...
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Environmental Concerns Related to Shale Oil and Gas Development to Be Discussed at 2014 Farm Science Review
The number of horizontal oil and gas wells in Ohio’s shale is growing exponentially, and residents often have concerns about potential environmental impacts. But people often worry about just one aspect -- the potential for groundwater contamination, said Joe Bonnell, watershed management program director in Ohio State University’s School of Environment and Natural Resources for Ohio ...
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