Cirencester Gasworks With the coming of the railways coal could be delivered more cheaply by steam train, delivered to the gas work’s private siding from the nearby Watermoon Station.

Cirencester Gasworks - The building in the photo, now a private residence, housed the gas company's offices, I believe. Its curved end mimicked the shape of the gas holders nearby.

#Cirencester #Glos #Gasworks #CoalGas #Industry #History

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Contaminated water pumped onto vegetation at Beetaloo Basin fracking site The NT's environmental regulator is investigating the "inadvertent release" of highly salinated water near a fracking site in the Northern Territory's Beetaloo Basin. Environmental experts and advocat...

Environmental experts say they are "deeply concerned" by a recent contamination incident in the Northern Territory's Beetaloo Basin

#Fracking #AUSpol #CoalGas #CSG

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Natural gas - Wikipedia

The "Natural" in #NaturalGas comes from the
"...early 1800s, natural gas became known as "natural" to distinguish it from the dominant gas fuel at the time, coal gas."

How would we ever distinguish it from the "super" popular #CoalGas, if we decided to change it? 😂

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