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SUBMITTER: Raimi D
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7034992 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Feb
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Science advances 20200221 8
Kondash <i>et al</i>. provide a valuable contribution to our understanding of water consumption and wastewater production from oil and gas production using hydraulic fracturing. Unfortunately, their claim that the water intensity of energy production using hydraulic fracturing has increased in all regions is incorrect. More comprehensive data show that, while the water intensity of production may have increased in regions such as the Permian basin, it has decreased by 74% in the Marcellus and by ...[more]