By Suzanne Goldenberg, The Guardian, December 4, 2015
It’s the climate equivalent of …
It’s the climate equivalent of …
The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) today announced it has finalized penalty agreements with three natural gas exploration companies for methane gas migration violations that impacted private drinking water wells in Bradford, Lycoming, and Tioga counties.
“These were complex …
A dispute between two environmental scientists is creating a controversy over how much methane is leaking from natural gas production …
Gas Safety Incorporated
Report to Damascus Citizens for Sustainability
Report on a Survey of Ground-Level Ambient Methane Levels
in the Vicinity of Wyalusing, Bradford County, Pennsylvania
November 2013
by Bryce F. Payne Jr. and Robert Ackley
There have been numerous …
Download the Hancock Methane Baseline Report as a pdf
Download the Hungry Hill Compressor Station Addenda (with before and after data)
Download this Press Release a a pdf
As part of an ongoing program …
Press Release: Test first of its kind in New York State
Download the Town of Delaware Methane Baseline Report as a pdf.
See the Video of the public meeting.
See short version of the Video of the public meeting.
Whether …
Dear Friends and Neighbors,
We would very much like to invite to you to the release of the Town of Delaware Methane Baseline Study at the Delaware Youth Center, in Callicoon, NY, on Sunday, August 24th from noon until 2:00 …
Casing and cement impairment in oil and gas wells can lead to methane migration into the atmosphere and/or into underground sources of drinking water. An analysis of 75,505 compliance reports for 41,381 conventional and unconventional oil and gas wells …
In Pennsylvania’s gas drilling boom, newer and unconventional wells leak far more often than older and traditional …
For the past two years, News 8 has aired a series of stories of flames shooting from water …
A study by Robert Howarth, a Cornell ecology professor, titled “Bridge to Nowhere,” warns that methane emissions must be controlled immediately if a climate-system tipping point is to be avoided. Among his observations:
…“Natural gas – that once seemingly promising
A new study by a group from the University of Colorado – Boulder, published in the American Geophysical Union’s Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmosphere has found that the impact of natural gas drilling and production on climate change is enormously …