so what is going on with these tight formations? in conventional reservoirs the oil is held in large areas of high-permeability, high porosity rock by close to impermeable cap rock. tight formations are different from that. they trap the hydrocarbons in tiny spaces and they are not going anywhere unless the required permeability is artificially created, meaning #fracking
#limitstogrowth
#overshoot
#climatechange
#peakoil
#collapse
#collapseology
#sustainability
#resilience