One of the costs of oil and gas production in the Permian Basin that’s not often discussed is frac water disposal. It can account for a third of operating expenses. And that’s just the money part.
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US Liquid Natural Gas – A Tangled Web
This is the second installment of Blowout: Inside America’s Energy Gamble is a multi-part collaboration between the Center for Public Integrity, The Texas Tribune, The Associated Press and Newsy. PART 2 How Washington unleashed fossil-fuel exports and sold out on climate “…Long undervalued, natural gas was once burned off indiscriminately as an unwanted byproduct of […]
Blowout- Inside America’s Energy Gamble
In late 2015, Congress cut a deal to lift 40-year-old restrictions on the export of crude oil. That opened the floodgates.
