The Shale Gas Revolution: U.S. and EU Policy and Research Agendas

Review of Policy Research

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 570-576

  Boersma, Tim ^a   Johnson, Corey ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT GREENSBORO   (United States)

Author keywords

Energy policy; Environment; European Union; Hydraulic fracturing; Shale gas; United States

Indexed keywords

ENERGY POLICY; EUROPEAN UNION; GAS FIELD; NATURAL GAS; POLICY APPROACH; REGULATORY FRAMEWORK; RESOURCE MANAGEMENT; SHALE;

EUROPE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84863533644     PISSN: 1541132X     EISSN: 15411338     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1541-1338.2012.00575.x     Document Type: Article

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