#Energie #Eau #Ecologie #GazDeSchiste #Schiste A new problem for fracking: Drillers are running out of water - Quartz http://t.co/rS0qvJUYRP
May 06, 2013
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A new problem for fracking: Drillers are running out of water
Could severe water shortages short-circuit the US shale gas boom? With 64% of the country in drought, water is looming as the next hot-button issue in the debate over hydrofracturing, also known as fracking, which involves injecting chemical-laden water under high pressure to create fissures in subterranean rock formations so gas and oil can be...