April 2013, Vol. 240 No. 4
Features
Natural Gas Demand, The Upcoming Knowledge And Experience Gap
The shale plays in North America with their enormous reserves of natural gas-related resources offer extensive opportunity for multiple national and industry payoffs. In addition to providing the potential gift of energy independence for years to come to our nation, the development of this vast resource has the chance to positively impact our nation’s general economy and its job creation capability. For certain, the benefits are not within grasp without several “hurdle jumps” that require clearing. Although it is apparent that political, regulatory, and environmental issues require active management by the energy industry, the intelligence/human capital require

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