March 1, 2016
I spent a recent Sunday in New Milford, Pennsylvania and was reminded of what life is like in a gas field.
I drove on pitted county roads turned into industrial thoroughfares for chemical and waste transport. I spoke with landowners …
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February 23, 2016
Compressor project raises a lot of questions about emissions, noise, air and water quality
By Kaitlin Carney, Sullivan County Democrat, February 23, 2016
By Kaitlin Carney, Sullivan County Democrat, February 23, 2016
Community opposition to the planned Millennium Compressor in Eldred was voiced loud and clear on Saturday, February …
February 21, 2016
What’s clear is that fracking causes damage to private drinking water wells
By Laurel Peltier, Baltimore Fishbowl, January 28, 2016
By Laurel Peltier, Baltimore Fishbowl, January 28, 2016
The headline flew around the globe like wild fire. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) published their long-awaited draft fracking …
February 18, 2016
The global warming potential of the gaseous fossil fuel may be consistently underestimated
By Gayathri Vaidyanathan, ClimateWire, December 22, 2015
By Gayathri Vaidyanathan, ClimateWire, December 22, 2015
Letter [HERE] from Bryce F. Payne Jr., PhD et al to President Obama on methane emissions.
This article was written …
February 10, 2016
Major revisions to strengthen the state’s oil and gas regulations approved
By Laura Legere, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, February 3, 2016
By Laura Legere, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, February 3, 2016
Pennsylvania’s environmental rule-making body approved major revisions to strengthen the state’s oil and gas regulations on Wednesday at the end of …
February 5, 2016
Residents near a Range Resources fracking operation can seek records of air monitoring and other pollution tests that a consultant performed at company gas wells and related facilities
By Matt Fair, Law360, January 29, 2016
By Matt Fair, Law360, January 29, 2016
Residents near a Range Resources…
February 4, 2016
Fossil Fuel Company Super PAC Gifts Came Before Congress Ended The Oil Export Ban
“A handful of the biggest oil and gas companies and their CEOs poured millions into a super PAC created to boost the election of Senate Republicans …
February 1, 2016
The BIG NEWS was that two Colorado cities told the oil boys to take a hike
by Philip Doe, Counter Punch, January 29, 2016
by Philip Doe, Counter Punch, January 29, 2016
In the past few weeks, something truly unusual happened here in Colorado.
It wasn’t that the …
January 31, 2016
New pipelines are failing at a rate on par with gas transmission lines installed before the 1940s
By Sarah Smith, SNL Financial, September 9, 2015
By Sarah Smith, SNL Financial, September 9, 2015
The push to build new pipelines to transport abundant shale supplies appears to be having …
January 29, 2016
Poverty, race and unequal chemical facility hazards
By Center for Effective Government, January 2016
By Center for Effective Government, January 2016
Download the full Report as a pdf.
And don’t forget about Flint, Michigan.
Executive Summary
Over 12,500 facilities in the United States use or store such …
January 24, 2016
Funding and additional support for this paper was provided by DCS
Data for this paper came from the NYC methane work supported by DCS
Download the full paper
A PROPOSED RAPID METHOD FOR MEASURING AREA METHANE EMISSIONS: AN EXPLORATORY APPLICATION …
January 22, 2016
Did Exxon Mobil’s actions amount to securities fraud and violations of environmental laws?
By Ivan Penn, Los Angeles Times, January 20, 2016
By Ivan Penn, Los Angeles Times, January 20, 2016
New York State is also investigating Exxon Mobil.
California Atty. Gen. Kamala D. Harris is investigating whether Exxon …
