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The Fracking Revolution: Shale Myths, Realities and Long Term Energy Sustainability for a Finite Planet
November 15, 2013
David Hughes is a geoscientist who has studied the energy resources of Canada for nearly four decades, including 32 years with the Geological Survey of Canada as a scientist and research manager.
The presentation will provide a big picture of the future of global and North American energy with a focus on the "Shale Revolution". Hughes' will also present findings from his recent landmark report, Drill, Baby, Drill. The report is a far-ranging and painstakingly researched look at the prospects for various unconventional fuels to provide energy abundance in the 21st century.
Drill, Baby, Drill
"they tell us we're on the cusp of an oil and gas revolution"
http://shalebubble.org/drill-baby-drill/
About David Hughes
http://www.postcarbon.org/person/36208-david-hughes
Time: 7:30
Venue: Chelsea United Church
Location: 8 Mill Road Chelsea, QC
Website: http://acrechelsea.qc.ca/
Categories: Mining & Petroleum
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