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A giant hole in the middle ... into a massive pit of natural gas. In an attempt to prevent a dangerous gas leak, scientists set it on fire, thinking it would burn out in a few weeks.
On December 1, 1963, Well No. 11 in the Urta-Bulak gas field suffered a blowout due to a violation of proper drilling procedures. The 2409 meter deep hole opened up a gas reservoir underground ...
Gas rushing from the hole ignites with a whoomp that ... The comparison is relevant because cheap natural gas is reducing coal burning. As recently as 2007, coal generated nearly half of U.S ...
After a string of discouraging rulings for other cities, a court upheld NYC’s efforts to decarbonize its buildings.
THE CITY OF BONDURANT SAYS NORTHERN NATURAL GAS COMPANY IS DOING SOME PIPELINE WORK, AND AS A PART OF A LARGER UPSTREAM PROJECT, THE COMPANY IS BURNING OFF EXCESS GAS. SO THAT IS THE GLOW.
A Texas experiment to fund new natural gas-burning power plants with $5 billion in public loans is faltering as several of the proposed facilities drop out, threatening the states ...