Showing posts with label fracking. Show all posts
Showing posts with label fracking. Show all posts
Wednesday, June 17, 2015

A Range of violations on shale gas drilling in PA

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Natural gas driller Range Resources, which has substantial operations in the Marcellus Shale region, has been fined $8.9 million by the Penn...
Wednesday, April 22, 2015

Speak up at public hearings on oil and gas regulations

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On April 4, 2015, the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) issued a “Notice of Final Rulemaking” regarding the state’s ...
Wednesday, October 22, 2014

VIDEO: "Methane Matters: PA Needs to Know"

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You've got questions and we've got answers.  What is methane? Why is it leaking from Pennsylvania's natural gas operations? Why...
Wednesday, October 1, 2014

Fifteen senators press Obama for methane standards

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From Huffington Post :  "WASHINGTON -- Fifteen senators are pressing the Obama administration to regulate methane emissions from oil...
Tuesday, September 23, 2014

PA must tackle well construction, methane emissions

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From the Associated Press: PITTSBURGH (AP) — The final report from a landmark federal study on hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, found ...
Wednesday, July 16, 2014

Corbett's former health secretary says state not addressing fracking health concerns

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Last week, we brought you the news that Pennsylvania Department of Health employees were sent a list of fracking-related buzzwords as part o...
Wednesday, July 9, 2014

PA Department of Health employees silenced on drilling complaints?

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A report issued by StateImpact last week revealed that Pennsylvania Department of Health employees were sent a list of fracking-related buz...
Monday, January 6, 2014

Speak now: Public hearings on new oil and gas regulations

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The Pennsylvania Environmental Quality Board (EQB) has scheduled seven public hearings in January throughout the state on new regulations a...
Sunday, July 21, 2013

Preliminary Results: Fracking Chemicals Did Not Reach Drinking Water Aquifers

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Multiple news outlets are  reporting  that the Department of Energy released a statement indicating  positive results from a year-long frack...
Wednesday, June 12, 2013

Build the Bridge between Natural Gas and Renewables

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Jared L. Cohon, president of Carnegie Mellon University, wrote a thoughtful op-ed on his big-picture perspective of shale gas development i...
Tuesday, May 28, 2013

Quakes in Arkansas: New Cause for Concern About Drinking Water?

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CNN reports  that central Arkansas experienced over three dozen quakes in the past week. An Arkansas Geologic Survey scientist described tha...
Thursday, May 16, 2013

New Duke study finds no contamination from fracking in Arkansas

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Duke scientists sampled 127 drinking water wells over the Fayetteville Shale gas development area of Arkansas, where 4,000 wells have been d...