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Turns out the U.S. oil boom was just a fairy tale

2015-01-15 00:19:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Grist: With one quick drop in the price of oil, the shale oil boom is officially bust. In less than a week, 61 oil rigs across the United States closed up shop, according to the most recent rig count from Baker Hughes. The U.S. has 1,750 oil rigs still hunting for new oil wells, but that number is expected to fall by another 400 rigs by the time spring rolls around. The whole episode is a wake-up call about just how much of a fairy tale North America`s oil boom really was. It was a fairy tale with real...

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Borrowed science, NDIs, and fairy dusting: UNPA advises members to check their labels

2014-07-01 19:34:56| Beverages - Topix.net

Fairy dusting with high value ingredients and borrowing someone else's science to support your own claims are just two of the ways that the POM vs Coke case could impact dietary supplements, and the implications could extend to advertising as well as labeling, says Loren Israelsen.

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In mHealth, Bow Bow Devices, Bluetooth Fairy and Selfie Dashboards Rule

2014-02-11 22:51:57| Wireless - Topix.net

Experts in mHealth tend to throw data at conference audiences to describe the hottest area in the healthcare sector.

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The Oil & Gas Industry's Fractured Fairy Tales

2013-09-23 21:46:01| Oil & Gas - Topix.net

What if I told you that a recent study found that relatively new, unconventional ways to produce oil and gas--horizontal drilling and hydraulic fracturing, or "fracking"--added an average of $1,200 to U.S. household disposable income in 2012? And that this drilling "revolution," enabling the industry to recover previously inaccessible shale ... (more)

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