COVID-19 AND SHALE OIL

Natural gas  flared emitting methane  as oil is pumped

The US shale industry is expected to shrink by more than 2m barrels a day with the collapse in global oil prices that forced oil producers to shut down their fracking rigs. Obviously that’s one of the rare good things about the pandemic since people aren’t going anywhere.

www.theguardian.com/environment/2020/apr/17/us-shale-industry-expected-shrink-oil-price-falls