Shawn Garvin, Regional Administrator, United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) To: Michael Krancer Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection Dear Secretary Krancer: The natural gas industry in […]
By Ian Urbina, New York Times The American landscape is dotted with hundreds of thousands of new wells and drilling rigs, as the country scrambles to […]
NRDC NRDC supports federal regulation of hydraulic fracturing under the Safe Drinking Water Act. We believe this is a sensible approach that would ensure a minimum federal […]
Federal Lawsuit Filed by Partnership of Organizations … Groups File Federal Gas Drilling Lawsuit against DRBC; Delaware River Basin Commission Served Notice; Federal Circut Judge Assigned to […]
Fracturing to get close look But EPA administrator says it’s no guarantee more regulation ahead JENNIFER A. DLOUHY, Houston Chronicle WASHINGTON — The Environmental Protection […]
Maurice Hinchey Press Release Lawmakers Cite Previously Undisclosed Diesel Fuel Risks Detailed in New House Energy and Commerce Committee Report Washington, DC – Congressman Maurice Hinchey […]
Tom Fowler, Houston Chronicle Drilling companies injected more than 32 million gallons of fluids containing diesel into the ground during hydraulic fracturing operations from 2005 to […]
Committee on Energy and Commerce Today Reps. Henry A. Waxman, Edward J. Markey, and Diana DeGette sent a letter to the Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lisa […]
Nora Eisenberg, Alternet Environmentalists are squaring off against the gas drilling industry, but the playing field does not appear to be level. Over the past decade, […]
Ronald E. Bishop Ph.D., CHO, SUNY Oneonta Over the last decade, operators in the natural gas industry have developed highly sophisticated methods and materials for the […]
DAVID THOMPSON, Sun Gazette When Lycoming County implemented its zoning ordinance in 1991, the Marcellus Shale wasn’t even a blip on its radar screen. Now it […]