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April 9, 2010

Where are all the Marcellus Shale jobs? Some say predictions weren't based in reality.

Bill Toland, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette The Marcellus Shale field – the mammoth layer of deeply buried natural gas that runs across Pennsylvania and into neighboring Appalachian states […]
April 9, 2010

Broad Scope of EPA’s Fracturing Study Raises Ire of Gas Industry

Broad Scope of EPA’s Fracturing Study Raises Ire of Gas Industry by Abrahm Lustgarten, ProPublica, April 7, 2010, 7:09 a.m. A federal study of hydraulic fracturing […]
March 27, 2010

Unanswered Questions About The Economic Impact of Gas Drilling In the Marcellus Shale:

 Prepared by: Jannette M. Barth, Ph.D. JM Barth & Associates, Inc Don’t Jump to Conclusions Introduction In light of the undisputed potential for environmental harm from gas drilling […]
January 29, 2010

PA’s Gas Wells Booming—But So Are Spills

Pennsylvania’s Gas Wells Booming—But So Are Spills by Sabrina Shankman, ProPublica, Jan. 27, 2010, 4:08 p.m. As more gas wells are drilled in Pennsylvania’s Marcellus Shale, […]
January 26, 2010

EPA creates tipline for reports of suspicious gas drilling activities

Laura Legere, Scranton Times-Tribune The Philadelphia office of the Environmental Protection Agency unveiled a toll-free tipline on Tuesday for citizens to report “unusual or suspicious” activity […]
January 20, 2010

Drilling Around the Law

Dusty Horwitt, Environmental Working Group Companies that drill for natural gas and oil are skirting federal law and injecting toxic petroleum distillates into thousands of wells, threatening […]
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