{"id":614,"date":"2012-07-21T21:03:05","date_gmt":"2012-07-21T21:03:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gastruth.org\/?page_id=614"},"modified":"2014-02-09T23:14:12","modified_gmt":"2014-02-09T23:14:12","slug":"science-of-fracking","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/gastruth.org\/?page_id=614","title":{"rendered":"Science of Fracking"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[table]<\/p>\n<table width=\"811\" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<colgroup>\n<col width=\"439\" \/>\n<col width=\"268\" \/>\n<col width=\"104\" \/> <\/colgroup>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"439\" height=\"20\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pressconnects.com\/article\/20140208\/NEWS01\/302080015\/Cornell-expert-impacts-fracking-debate\">Cornell Expert Impacts Fracking Debate<\/a><\/td>\n<td width=\"268\">Interview with Robert Howarth<\/td>\n<td width=\"104\">Article<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"439\" height=\"20\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.endocrinedisruption.com\/chemicals.air.php\">Air Pollution and Natural Gas Operations<\/a><\/td>\n<td width=\"268\">Investigation of air quality impacts of drilling<\/td>\n<td width=\"104\">Article<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td height=\"20\"><a href=\"http:\/\/vimeo.com\/40268145\">Natural Gas: The Rest of the Story<\/a><\/td>\n<td>Presentation by Dr. Theo Colborn<\/td>\n<td>Video<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td height=\"20\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pnas.org\/content\/early\/2012\/07\/03\/1121181109.full.pdf+html\">Geochemical evidence for possible natural migration of Marcellus Formation brine to shallow aquifers in Pennsylvania<\/a><\/td>\n<td>Duke\u2019s Warren, Jackson, Darrah, Osborn, Down, Zhao, White, and Vengosh examine pathways for fugitive gas to contaminate shallow aquifers.<\/td>\n<td>Article<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td height=\"20\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.propublica.org\/article\/new-study-predicts-frack-fluids-can-migrate-to-aquifers-within-years\">Potential Contaminant Pathways from Hydraulically Fractured Shale to Aquifers<\/a><\/td>\n<td>Geologist Tom Myers\u2019 peer-reviewed paper in\u00a0Ground Water\u00a0that discusses results of computer modeling to determine that methane can migrate into the aquifer in as few as three years. Note: Full study is available for a fee the\u00a0Wiley Online Library.<\/td>\n<td>Article<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td height=\"20\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nicholas.duke.edu\/cgc\/pnas2011.pdf\">Methane Contamination of Drinking Water Accompanying Gas-Well Drilling and Hydraulic Fracturing,<\/a><\/td>\n<td>Duke\u2019s Osborn, Vengosh, Warner, and Jackson examine methane levels in water sources in proximity of drilling.<\/td>\n<td>Article<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td height=\"20\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sustainablefuture.cornell.edu\/news\/attachments\/Howarth-EtAl-2011.pdf\">Methane and Greenhouse-Gas Footprint of Natural Gas from Shale Formations: A letter<\/a><\/td>\n<td>Cornell\u2019s Howarth, Santoro, and Ingraffea compare the footprint of natural gas in relation to those of oil and coal.<\/td>\n<td>Article<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td height=\"20\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.postindependent.com\/article\/20081111\/VALLEYNEWS\/811119988\">Consultant Warns about Methane in Water Wells South of Silt and Rifle<\/a><\/td>\n<td>Phillip Yates\u2019 piece for the Glenwood Springs Post Independent on Geoffrey Thyne\u2019s study of increased methane levels in water wells in two Colorado towns conducted in 2006. 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