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Fracking gas leaks less than previous estimates, US study finds [1]

Natural gas leaks from production wells are lower than previous estimates and below the level that would erase the fuel’s climate benefit over coal, according to a University of Texas study backed

Publication Date: 
17/09/2013
Age (Australia) [2]
Tags:
United States Of America (US) [3], Coal [4], Natural Gas [5], Air Pollution [6], Climate Change [7], Methane [8], Green House Gases [9], Environment [10], Petrochemical Industry [11]

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