Posts Tagged ‘radium’

Gas well flowback matches Paleo brines


PENN STATE (US) — Brine water that flows back from gas wells in the Marcellus Shale region after fracking is many times saltier than seawater, with high contents of various elements, including radium and barium. Continue…

Wednesday, December 19, 2012 10:56 - 0 Comments


Earth & Environment - Aug 19, 2009 4:00 - 0 Comments

When a toxic pond runneth over

DUKE (US)—Exposure to toxic dust and river sediment due to a containment pond collapse at a Tennessee power plant last December poses ongoing dangers to local communities and aquatic ecosystems. (more…)

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