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A fracking boom made the US the world's biggest oil producer. Now its end is pushing gas prices much higher.
US fracking was key to building energy independence through the 2010s. But the boom is over, and th…
Ben Winck
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Sand for fracking is now 3 times as expensive as it was last year, and it's one of several reasons US oil production isn't increasing
The familiar challenges of labor shortages and transportation constraints are combining with invest…
Dominick Reuter
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The UK lifted its ban on fracking to pursue energy independence as power bills soar, but experts say it's unlikely to help the energy crisis this winter
The UK temporarily banned fracking in 2019 due to concerns about earth tremors from this process of…
Huileng Tan
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US shale producers aren't cashing in on soaring oil prices as skittish investors shy away from new drilling projects
Skittish investors - burned before by shale drillers who had aggressively ridden past oil booms - a…
Ethan Wu
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Deutsche Bank says it will no longer invest in fracking or Arctic oil as banks turn away from fossil fuels
The bank is cutting ties with fracking projects in countries with short water supply, and aims to e…
Shalini Nagarajan
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Jodie Foster would now like to be in a Marvel movie 3 years after comparing them to 'fracking'
In 2018, Foster told Radio Times magazine that Marvel and DC movies are "ruining the viewing habits…
Ayomikun Adekaiyero
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Why fracking is like tiramisu
Drilling into conventional sources is like sticking a straw in a jelly donut - the petroleum is tra…
Shane Ferro
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The Fracking Debate Is Over and Fracking Has Won
The Obama administration has recognized as much. Though the president has proclaimed an "all of the…
Rob Wile
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The fracking boom may have driven an increase in high school dropouts
"By the end of our sample period - when the price of oil remained (and hence labor demand should ha…
Bob Bryan
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Half of the US fracking industry could be gone after this year
Rob Fulks, the pressure pumping marketing director at Weatherford International, told Bloomberg tha…
Akin Oyedele
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The US is set to become the world's biggest oil exporter thanks to the fracking revolution
The US is set to become a net energy exporter by 2021, with its shale production rising by a record…
Callum Burroughs
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2 sentences perfectly explain how fracking overpowered the oil market and sent prices crashing
And so even though shale producers have been hit hard with the crash in prices - and start to get h…
Akin Oyedele
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Fracking pioneer doesn't believe the science connecting wastewater and earthquakes
David Chernicky started New Dominion, a Tulsa-based company that, according to Bloomberg, invented …
Shane Ferro
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GRANTHAM: 'US Fracking Is A Very Large Red Herring'
"It will surely be seen in the future as a real testimonial to the sheer energy of American enginee…
Myles Udland
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GRANTHAM: 'US Fracking Is A Very Large Red Herring'
"It will surely be seen in the future as a real testimonial to the sheer energy of American enginee…
Myles Udland
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Argentina Is On The Verge Of A Huge Boom In Shale Oil Fracking
Argentina's economy is not in good shape. Its energy balance collapsed in the last four years, as s…
Stefano Pozzebon
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There's Not Enough Sand To Satisfy America's Insatiable Fracking Demand
"We believe the industry is beginning to form a consensus regarding the superior economics of high …
Rob Wile
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Low Oil Prices Are Putting The Freeze On Fracking Projects Around The World
The international shale projects that are going forward mostly have state backing - in Argentina an…
Shane Ferro
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Stunning Timelapse Map Shows 14 Years Of Fracking In The US
It all starts in the Barnett play near Wichita Falls, Texas, then shifts west up into Colorado and …
Rob Wile
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PRINCE ALWALEED: Fracking Is Bad News For Saudi Arabia
We disagree with your Excellency on what you said, and we see that raising North American shale gas…