J. David Hughes

Canadian geologist

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In shale gas: Critics and skeptics
Canadian geologist J. David Hughes of the Post Carbon Institute in Santa Rosa, California, argued that shale gas wells are notoriously short-lived, declining in gas production by as much as 85 percent in their first year—twice as fast as conventional wells. Because of the unyielding nature of…
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