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Environmental Integrity Project: Shale-Related Construction Boom In 2014 Means Greenhouse Gas Equivalent Of 12 New Coal Plants
2014-12-11 01:34:39| oilandgasonline Home Page
Because of cheaper fuel prices driven by the shale drilling boom, U.S. companies in 2014 received draft or final permits to build at least 46 new or expanded petrochemical facilities across the U.S. that will produce 55 million tons of greenhouse gases a year, according to a new report by the Environmental Integrity Project.
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