268
Fracking ban (Cont)
electricity, 189
environmental impacts, 191
environmental monitoring, 191
environmental risks, 188, 192
fossil energy, 194
fossil fuels production, 189
gas production/domestic oil, 188
Germany, 192
GHG emissions, 189
government policies, 194
government regulators, 191
groundwater/surface water, 192
human civilization, 194
hydrocarbons, 193
induced seismicity, 188
industry, 191
legislation, 188
Marcellus Shale, 193
New York, 192
oil and gas production, 192
petroleum, 189
pipeline companies, 190
power plant operators, 189
Russian natural gas, 193
SGEIS, 191, 192
shale gas, 190
tax revenue, 193
tobacco industry, 191
West Virginia, 193
Fracking technology, 246
Fragmentation, 145
Fugitive emissions, 198
hydrocarbon vapors, 83
natural gas, 84
production companies, 83
stray gas, 83
surveyed, 83
thermogenic gas, 84
top-down estimates, 85
G
Gas chemistry analysis, 101
Gas migration, 97
Gas permeability, 21
Gas plants, 205
Gasoline, 139, 220
Gasoline-powered engine, 53
Gasoline-powered vehicles, 219
Geologic repository, 231
Geologic time periods, 159
Geological naming schemes, 157
Geophones, 30
Geosteering, 75
Geothermal energy, 226, 240, 247
German Wehrmacht and aviation fuel, 70
Geyser, 98
GHG-emitting vehicles, 248
Global warming, 156
Glutaraldehyde, 195
Government-owned national oil companies, 63
Government policies, 205
Government regulators, 191
Government-run oil companies, 63
Greener fracking
bacteria, 194
biocides, 194, 195
chemical additives, 194
competition, 195
environmental damage, 194
formaldehyde, 195
glutaraldehyde, 195
H 2 S, 194
incentives and tax, 196
industry, 196
knowledge, 196
NA, 195
permitting process, 196
polyacrylamide, 195
regulators, 196
state agencies, 196
state regulators, 196
Greenhouse gas (GHG), 2, 79, 164
Greenhouse warming, 164
Grief, 226
Gross Domestic Product (GDP), 188
Groundwater
confined/semi-confined aquifers, 96
contaminants, 100
contamination, 94, 104
data mining, 99
drill cuttings, 93
groups and county health agencies, 100
inorganic dissolved solids, 103
methane, 100, 103
monitoring, 104
prospective study, 104
quality and proximity, 103
stray gas, 104
supply, 93
Groundwater supplies, 157
GSI Environmental and Cabot Oil & Gas, 103
Gulf Coast, 49, 50
Gunpowder “torpedo”, 17
Gushers, 47, 50, 59
Index
Fracking ban (Cont)
electricity, 189
environmental impacts, 191
environmental monitoring, 191
environmental risks, 188, 192
fossil energy, 194
fossil fuels production, 189
gas production/domestic oil, 188
Germany, 192
GHG emissions, 189
government policies, 194
government regulators, 191
groundwater/surface water, 192
human civilization, 194
hydrocarbons, 193
induced seismicity, 188
industry, 191
legislation, 188
Marcellus Shale, 193
New York, 192
oil and gas production, 192
petroleum, 189
pipeline companies, 190
power plant operators, 189
Russian natural gas, 193
SGEIS, 191, 192
shale gas, 190
tax revenue, 193
tobacco industry, 191
West Virginia, 193
Fracking technology, 246
Fragmentation, 145
Fugitive emissions, 198
hydrocarbon vapors, 83
natural gas, 84
production companies, 83
stray gas, 83
surveyed, 83
thermogenic gas, 84
top-down estimates, 85
G
Gas chemistry analysis, 101
Gas migration, 97
Gas permeability, 21
Gas plants, 205
Gasoline, 139, 220
Gasoline-powered engine, 53
Gasoline-powered vehicles, 219
Geologic repository, 231
Geologic time periods, 159
Geological naming schemes, 157
Geophones, 30
Geosteering, 75
Geothermal energy, 226, 240, 247
German Wehrmacht and aviation fuel, 70
Geyser, 98
GHG-emitting vehicles, 248
Global warming, 156
Glutaraldehyde, 195
Government-owned national oil companies, 63
Government policies, 205
Government regulators, 191
Government-run oil companies, 63
Greener fracking
bacteria, 194
biocides, 194, 195
chemical additives, 194
competition, 195
environmental damage, 194
formaldehyde, 195
glutaraldehyde, 195
H 2 S, 194
incentives and tax, 196
industry, 196
knowledge, 196
NA, 195
permitting process, 196
polyacrylamide, 195
regulators, 196
state agencies, 196
state regulators, 196
Greenhouse gas (GHG), 2, 79, 164
Greenhouse warming, 164
Grief, 226
Gross Domestic Product (GDP), 188
Groundwater
confined/semi-confined aquifers, 96
contaminants, 100
contamination, 94, 104
data mining, 99
drill cuttings, 93
groups and county health agencies, 100
inorganic dissolved solids, 103
methane, 100, 103
monitoring, 104
prospective study, 104
quality and proximity, 103
stray gas, 104
supply, 93
Groundwater supplies, 157
GSI Environmental and Cabot Oil & Gas, 103
Gulf Coast, 49, 50
Gunpowder “torpedo”, 17
Gushers, 47, 50, 59
Index