Exceptional Drought and Unconventional Energy Production
The hydraulic fracturing boom in Texas required massive water flows. Beginning in the summer of 2011, water became scarce as a prolonged heat wave and subsequent severe drought spread across the state. Oil and gas producers working in drought areas needed to purchase expensive local water or transpo...
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| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2018-04-01
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| Series: | Sustainability |
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| Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/10/4/1218 |