In order to maximize the production potential for a natural gas well, the shale formation must be hydraulically fractured. This video outlines and demonstrates the hydraulic fracturing process in...
| By Tina Olivero | With the onset of international business growth, a powerful internet communications regime and access to information anywhere - the boundaries of the world are coming down....
For years, natural gas has been unloved and undervalued, a commodity whose price has faltered so badly that even some of it its biggest producers have written off the possibility of a comeback for...
What is the Great Energy Challenge? See why energy is abundant around us, and how we have to find the best ways to harness it for use.
At first glance, Alberta’s oil sands are just deposits of bitumen mixed with sand and clay. But if you look deeper, you’ll see the progress, the possibilities and the people behind the oil sands....
Perhaps we do not elect presidents to make tough decisions. The Obama administration has postponed a tough decision on the Keystone XL oil pipeline until after the 2012 presidential election. The...
By Tina Olivero | Asphalt has long been the best solution we’ve had for roads, but today the world’s leading innovators are testing glass as the new solution to solar roadways. Calling it...
Following the Guardian’s extensive report last week on hydraulic fracturing – or fracking – here is a round-up of information on the natural gas energy rush that is threatening the...
Every year, billions of dollars worth of natural gas are wasted as natural gas is burned or flared at oil fields across the world. Gas flaring — the process of burning off associated gas from...
Fossil fuels would continue dominate as the main source of energy over the next four decades, with gas likely to be the largest contributor to meeting global energy demand, executives from energy...
