shale

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“The size of the Permian is such that this can’t be a limiting factor for the success of the whole basin,” said Scott Neal, director of growth and portfolio for Chevron’s shale and tight business.

From The Wall Street Journal

In many ways, this global transformation is the food sector’s version of the U.S. shale revolution: a technology- and policy-driven shock that the rest of the world will have to reckon with.

From Barron's

But then the shale revolution in North America led to a massive reallocation of investment in the 2010s.

From Barron's

Natural gas from shale hastened the demise of coal, and China’s solar manufacturing build-out slashed the cost of panels.

From The Wall Street Journal

The complex uses shale gas brought in by ship from the United States to produce ethylene, a key ingredient in plastics used in advanced manufacturing and the automotive and aerospace industries.

From BBC