Cornell University: Fracking Prompts Global Spike in Atmospheric Methane
August 18, 2019
August 18, 2019
ITHACA, New York, Aug. 18 [TNSscienceresearch] -- Cornell University issued the following news:
By Blaine Friedlander
As methane concentrations increase in the Earth's atmosphere, chemical fingerprints point to a probable source: shale oil and gas, according to new Cornell research published Aug. 14 in Biogeosciences, a journal of the European Geosciences Union.
The research suggests that this methane has less carbon-13 relative to carbon-12 (denoting the w . . .
By Blaine Friedlander
As methane concentrations increase in the Earth's atmosphere, chemical fingerprints point to a probable source: shale oil and gas, according to new Cornell research published Aug. 14 in Biogeosciences, a journal of the European Geosciences Union.
The research suggests that this methane has less carbon-13 relative to carbon-12 (denoting the w . . .