On August 4th, more than 280 local elected officials from 34 counties across New York State called on Governor Cuomo to continue the fracking moratorium and to do additional study before a …
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The Delaware River Basin Commission was served with a formal petition Wednesday asserting the regulatory body has an obligation to exercise its jurisdiction over the proliferation of pipelines being constructed and proposed within the …
Former Gov. Ed Rendell told a group of environmentalists that he believes natural gas drilling can be done safely, but he would back a continued delay in drilling along the Delaware River.
“I would …
by Nicholas Kusnetz, The Nation, Sept. 12, 2012
On a hot and breezy August morning, more than 1,000 …
By Kevin Connor, LittleSis, August 16, 2012
New York State governor Andrew Cuomo has gotten a
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,” over human health and environmental concerns. However, state officials now say the ban on …
By Sean Kitchen, Raging Chicken Press, Sept. 10, 2012
Suppose you are a leader of a nationally prominent environmental conservation society or even a …
By Dusty Horwitt, and Thomas Cluderay, Environmental Working Group, Sept. 2012
As New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo nears a decision …
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 DEP insist that the ‘event’ is over. Gas Safety’s testing has shown that the …
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 in the Leroy Township area confirmed surface emissions of likely ≥94% methane (100% natural …
By Tom Wilber, Shale Gas Review, September 4, 2012
Federal health officials are assessing risks related to elevated levels of arsenic, barium, manganese, and methane in an aquifer that supplies …
By Deborah Rogers, Energy Policy Form, September 2, …