Produced water from oil and gas exploration is one of the major challenges posed by the
energy sector due to the large volumes generated daily and the potential hazardous effects …

One of the modern challenges is to provide clean and affordable drinking water. Water
scarcity is caused by the growing population in the world and pollutants contaminate all …

Hydraulic fracturing of unconventional oil/gas shales has changed the energy landscape of
the US Recovery of hydrocarbons from tight, hydraulically fractured shales is a highly …

Advances in water treatment technologies paired with potential restrictions on oil and gas
(O&G) produced water disposal could incentivize the beneficial reuse of treated produced …

There is considerable debate about the sustainability of the hydraulic fracturing (HF) water
cycle in North America. Recently, this debate has expanded to China, where HF activities …

The world economy, and SMEs in particular, have been hit hard by the COVID-19 epidemic.
SME finance issues are becoming a significant focus of policymakers and academics. This …

The exacerbation of the global water crisis due to an increase in global population,
industrialization, urbanization, and agricultural activities, along with global climate change …

Dissolved air flotation (DAF) is a separation technology widely used in the industry to reduce
oil concentrations in wastewater. However, there are some issues with the existing DAF …

The consecutive occurrence of drought and reduction in natural water availability over the
past several decades requires searching for alternative water sources for the agriculture …

This study investigates the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on green bonds, carbon
pricing, and renewable energy equities. It uses daily data from January 4, 2015, to …