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Shale gas - tool of geo-centric manipulation of world economy

Available online: 15 August 2012

Subject Heading: THREATS AND SECURITY

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The article is devoted to the problems of the world economy in the so-called "oil shale revolution" in energy. It is concluded that the global geo-energy model of the development of shale gas in addition to solving energy problems of the objective used as a tool for the redistribution of national and world commodity and financial and political markets. At the same shale gas is important, but not a major strategic source of energy the first half of the twenty-first century, that does not make fundamental changes in the overall development strategy of the gas energy and the economy of Russia.

Keywords: shale gas, natural gas, LNG, world economy, power generation

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