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The Geopolitics of Natural Gas (Harvard & Rice University Experts)
Some of the most dramatic energy developments of recent years have been in the realm of natural gas. Huge quantities …
The Arithmetic of Shale Gas (Yale University)
Using the economic tools of traditional cost benefit analysis, we demonstrate that for one given year, 2010, the consumer surplus …
Identifying Key Economic Impacts of Recent Increases in U.S. Natural Gas Production (AGA)
Low domestic natural gas prices have led to savings of almost $250 billion for natural gas customers over the past …
Environmental Impacts During Shale Gas Drilling: Causes, Impacts and Remedies (University at Buffalo)
The University at Buffalo’s Shale Resources and Society Institute today issued a report, “Environmental Impacts During Shale Gas Drilling: Causes, …
Local Collection of State Taxes Rises in Marcellus Shale Counties (Penn State)
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Natural-gas development appears to be having a positive effect on the local collection of state taxes …
Energy for Economic Growth – Energy Vision Update 2012 (World Economic Forum)
As the world struggles to emerge from a global financial crisis and its fallout on the real economy, countries are …
Fact-Based Regulation for Environmental Protection in Shale Gas Development (University of Texas)
Natural gas produced from shale formations, commonly referred to as “shale gas”, has become increasingly important in the energy supply …
Shale Gas: New Opportunities, New Challenges (Bipartisan Policy Center)
The outlook for North America’s natural gas supply has improved dramatically in recent years as horizontal drilling and hydraulic fracturing …
Shale Gas: A renaissance in US manufacturing? (PWC)
The economic environment remains difficult for many US manufacturers, with soft demand and margin pressures making it harder to grow …
The Economic and Employment Contributions of Shale Gas in the United States (IHS Global)
This study presents the economic contribution of the shale gas industry – today and in the future. It does so …
Marcellus Shale Coalition Remarks Before the U.S. EPA
Remarks of the Marcellus Shale Coalition Before the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Regarding Proposed Rules for the Oil and Natural …
The Economic Impact of the Value Chain of a Marcellus Shale Well (University of Pittsburgh)
The Economic Impact of the Value Chain of a Marcellus Shale Well Site examines the direct economic impact of a …