Essays about: "shale gas exploitation"

Found 2 essays containing the words shale gas exploitation.

1. 1. Switching to the “Golden Age of Natural Gas” with a focus on shale gas exploitation : a possible bridge to mitigate climate change?

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskap

   Author : Hossein Maazallahi; [2015]
   Keywords : Physical Geography and Ecosystem Science; GEM; shale gas exploitation; fugitive methane; climate change; carbon dioxide; age of natural gas; fossil fuel combustion; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

   Abstract : Currently, policy makers put high attention in supplying global energy demand by focusing on 2°C policy; global temperature anomaly based on the global mean temperature of pre-industrial era (13.7°C). How to keep the 2°C policy at global scope is the main question in climate framework. READ MORE

3. 2. Celebrity and credibility in environmental communication : a rhetorical analysis of a video advocating for a moratorium regarding shale gas exploitation in Quebec

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

   Author : Valérie Brière; [2011]
   Keywords : rhetoric; source credibility; ethos; pathos; logos; shale gas;

   Abstract : In summer 2010 Quebec’s government undertook the exploration phase of shale gas exploitation in the St-Lawrence valley, leading to a wave of protests coming from the non-consenting and ill-informed population. Thus, this paper presents a rhetorical analysis of a video produced by famous Quebec artists advocating for a moratorium regarding shale gas exploitation in Quebec. READ MORE