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September 15, 2012

Pittsburgh Ban on Natural Gas Fracking Faces Challenge from State Authorities

In 2010, Pittsburgh adopted a first-in-the-nation ordinance banning corporations from extracting natural gas within the city using the controversial technique known as hydraulic fracturing, or “fracking,” […]
September 14, 2012

Prominent Conservation Society to Take $30 Million from Chesapeake Energy?

So we have two environmental conservation agencies going to the coffers of the natural gas industry? By Sean Kitchen, Raging Chicken Press, Sept. 10, 2012 Suppose […]
September 8, 2012

New Report Questions PA Environmental Chief's Assertion About Methane Contamination

Leroy Township, PA Gas Migration Continues In the Leroy Township area an actual gas well ‘blowout’ event is ongoing, but the drilling company and the PA […]
September 8, 2012

Methane Emissions in Leroy, PA

25 July 2012 Field Inspection and Methane Sampling Survey of Parts of Leroy, Granville and Franklin Townships Bradford County, Pennsylvania SUMMARY This, the second, methane survey […]
August 27, 2012

Anti-Fracking Protesters Confront PA Gov During Kayaking PR Trip on Endangered River

Posted every few miles on the river’s banks were groups of protestors, challenging the governor’s pro-drilling policy with signs and chants. By Nora Eisenberg, AlterNet, August […]
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