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May 15, 2011

Road Preservation Local Law: Draft Generic Environmental Impact Statement

DELTA Engineers, Architects, & Land Surveyors INTRODUCTION  This Draft Scoping Document has been prepared pursuant to the State Environmental Quality Review Act (“SEQR”), Article 8 of the […]
May 10, 2011

Duke University: Scientific Proof Drilling/Fracking Contaminates Water

ProPublica, ABRAHM LUSTGARTEN Scientific Study Links Flammable Drinking Water to Fracking http://www.propublica.org/article/scientific-study-links-flammable-drinking-water-to-fracking For the first time, a peer-reviewed scientific study has linked gas drilling and hydraulic […]
May 9, 2011

Reducing The Staggering Costs Of Environmental Disease In Children, Estimated At $76.6 Billion In 2008

Leonardo Trasande and Yinghua Liu, Health Affairs A 2002 analysis documented $54.9 billion in annual costs of environmentally mediated diseases in US children. However, few important changes […]
May 6, 2011

Report: hundreds of gas wells drilled near schools, hospitals

BY LAURA LEGERE, Scranton Times-Tribune A state environmental group is calling on lawmakers to restrict natural gas drilling near places people live, learn and work after […]
May 4, 2011

Pa. Well Blowout Tests Natural Gas Industry on Voluntary Fracking Disclosure

By MIKE SORAGHAN of New York Times Greenwire Chesapeake Energy Corp., whose gas well blew out during hydraulic fracturing last month in northeastern Pennsylvania, hasn’t publicly […]
April 28, 2011

Federal EPA Demands Answers from Chesapeake Energy on Well Blowout in Bradford County Last Week

Chesapeake Energy has successfully replaced a wellhead that was defective and had caused a blowout with fracking fluid escaping from a well in Leroy Township near […]
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