Geology Reference
In-Depth Information
Chapter 7
1
. US Energy Information Administration: “Technically recoverable shale oil
and shale gas resources: An assessment of 137 shale formations in 41 coun-
tries outside the United States,” Jun 10, 2013.
http://www.eia.gov/analysis/
worldshalegas/#.UbXmXBnIKs8.twitter
. Zach Colman, The Hill, “Energy
agency: US oil-and-gas reserves up 35 percent, thanks to shale boom,” Jun
drives-us-oil-and-gas-reserves-up-35-percent
.
Ian Urbina, New York Times:
“New report by agency lowers estimates of natural gas in U.S.,” Jan 28, 2012.
2
. Ian Urbina, New York Times: “Geologists Sharply Cut Estimate of Shale
Gas,” Aug 24, 2011.
http://www.nytimes.com/2011/08/25/us/25gas.html
.
3
. Jeff Goodell, Rolling Stone: “The big fracking bubble: The scam behind
Aubrey McClendon's gas boom,” Mar 1, 2012.
http://www.rollingstone.com/
4
. Gail Tverberg, “Our finite world: The myth that the US will soon become an
oil exporter,” Apr 16, 2012.
http://ourfiniteworld.com/2012/04/16/the-myth-
5
. Russell Gold, Wall Street Journal: “Gas boom projected to grow for decades,”
Feb 27, 2013.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127
6
. Ibid.
7
. Agathena, Daily Kos: “To the gas industry: 'What the frack are you doing to
our air and water?,'” Aug 9, 2012.
http://www.dailykos.com/story/2012/08/
8
. Russell Gold: “Gas boom projected to grow for decades.”
9
. Lisa Margonelli, Pacific Standard: “The debate we aren't having,” Mar 5,
10
. Brad Plummer, Washington Post: “How states are regulating fracking (in
maps),” Jul 16, 2012.
http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/wonkblog/wp/