The growth of the shale gas industry in the US has raised expectations that other nations
could boost domestic gas production, leading to lower energy prices and improved energy …

Unconventional resources such as shale gas have attracted increasing global attention with
great potential to bridge the energy supply chain. Yet the technical challenges and …

Zeolite-based catalyst materials are widely used in chemical industry. In this chapter, the
applications of zeolites and zeotypes in the catalytic conversion of oil and gas are reviewed …

Emissions from 377 gas actuated (pneumatic) controllers were measured at natural gas
production sites and a small number of oil production sites, throughout the United States. A …

This study considered the fugitive emissions of methane (CH 4) from former oil and gas
exploration and production wells drilled to exploit conventional hydrocarbon reservoirs …

Natural gas is typically considered to be the cleaner-burning fossil fuel that could play an
important role within a restricted carbon budget. While natural gas emits less CO2 when …

Exploitation of shale gas in the UK is at a very early stage, but with the latest estimates
suggesting potential resources of 3.8× 10 13 cubic metres–enough to supply the UK for next …

The exploitation of shale gas resources is a significant issue of environmental justice.
Uneven distributions of risks and social impacts to local site communities must be balanced …

Increased use of hydraulic fracturing (“fracking”) in unconventional oil and natural gas (O &
NG) development from coal, sandstone, and shale deposits in the United States (US) has …

The UK has ambitious, statutory long-term climate targets that will require deep
decarbonisation of its energy system. One key question facing policymakers is the role of …