Work byPSE Staff
Infographics August 29, 2017
Oil and Gas Development Proximity to U.S. Residents
Presentations April 18, 2016
The Effects of Oil and Gas on California’s Communities
PSE Executive Director Seth Shonkoff joins a panel addressing the public health hazards related to toxic waste produced by oil and gas drilling.
Science Summaries November 1, 2015
Climate Impacts of Methane Losses from Modern Natural Gas and Petroleum Systems
Science Summaries August 1, 2015
Grid Resilience
Presentations May 4, 2015
The Science of Fracking
The Science of Fracking: Inquiring Minds Podcast with Chris Mooney
Science Summaries May 1, 2015
Smart Meters and Their Role in Creating a Flexible Electric Grid
Science Summaries February 1, 2015
The Potential Impacts of Shale Gas and Oil Development on Children as a Vulnerable Population
Technical Reports January 23, 2015
U.S. Methane Mitigation 2015: A Review of Climate and Public Health Impacts
The U.S. EPA, in response to the Obama Administration's mandate for methane emission reductions, released its plan to cut emissions from the oil and gas industry by 40% - 45% from the 2012 baseline. Response to the proposal has been mixed with many environmental groups immediately applau
Science Summaries October 1, 2014
Surface and Groundwater Contamination Associated with Modern Natural Gas Development: Peer-Reviewed Literature 2011-2014
Science Summaries June 1, 2014
Running on Renewables: A review of 80% – 100% renewable electricity scenarios
Science Summaries March 1, 2014
Powering the Grid with Intermittent Renewables
December 3, 2013
Drilling California: A reality check on the Monterey shale
This groundbreaking study is first publicly available empirical analysis of actual oil production data from the Monterey Formation, including from wells that have undergone hydraulic fracturing and acidization. It lays out some of the play's fundamental characteristics compared to other tight oil pl