Some of the natural gas harvested by hydraulic fracturing operations may be of biological origin — made by microorganisms inadvertently injected into shale by oil and gas companies during the hydraulic fracturing process, a new study has found.
SOURCE: Energy and Resources News — ScienceDaily – Read entire story here.
Some gas produced by hydraulic fracturing comes from surprise source
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