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Report finds Coal-to-Liquids and Oil Shale pose significant financial and environmental risks to investors

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Among the report’s key findings: Water constraints : Oil shale and CTL development may be constrained by each technology’s need for large amounts of water. Oil shale production requires 1.5 Market Risks : The economic competitiveness of oil shale and CTL is contingent on high oil prices.

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The Game-Changing Water Revolution: Interview with Stanley Weiner

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What it means for the oil and gas industry. How much oil and gas companies can save with new desalination systems. Drought conditions have intensified in Nevada and Utah, and Arizona is facing a similar problem to California-it’s growing thirstier by the day. James Stafford: What about the oil and gas industry?

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