Sunday 25 October 2015

Methane from fracking sites can flow to abandoned wells, new study shows

OIL AND GAS
Methane from fracking sites can flow to abandoned wells, new study shows
Burlington VT (SPX) Oct 22, 2015 - As debate roils over EPA regulations proposed this month limiting the release of the potent greenhouse gas methane during fracking operations, a new University of Vermont study funded by the National Science Foundation shows that abandoned oil and gas wells near fracking sites can be conduits for methane escape not currently being measured. The study, to be published in Water Resources Res ... more


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