December 6, 2011

Shale Gas: A Game-Changer in Slow Motion

Jim Jelter, MarketWatch


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There’s no question the booming U.S. shale gas industry is opening doors. It will also close a few. That’s what makes it a disruptive moment in the global energy market. . .

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