Process can use coal, shale gas and biomass while consuming carbon dioxide Engineers at The Ohio State University are developing technologies that have the potential to economically convert... Read more
In the United States, natural-gas production from shale rock has increased by more than 700 percent since 2007. Yet scientists still do not fully understand the industry’s effects on n... Read more
Here’s the idea: it’s time to help China master fracking safely. We have been thinking about an idea in the opinion pages of the New York Times to tackle one of the great challen... Read more
There’s a whole lot of methane in them thar seafloor. But is it good as gold or fool’s gold Remember when shale gas was the next big thing? The game changer that would rev... Read more
Developers of renewable energy and shale gas must overcome fundamental geological and environmental challenges Developers of renewable energy and shale gas must overcome fundamental geologic... Read more
Drilling for natural gas and storing CO2 deep underground may be headed for a collision Natural gas production and carbon sequestration may be headed for an underground collision course. Tha... Read more
Vast newly discovered natural gas resources and the expectation that demand for the fuel will rise substantially in fast-growing economies are ushering in a “Golden Age of Gas,”... Read more
Image via Wikipedia A new technique that tapped previously inaccessible supplies of natural gas in the United States is spreading to the rest of the world, raising hopes of a huge expansion... Read more