By Chris Tackett, treehugger.com, July 24, 2013
As if ruptured pipelines, train explosions and drilling rig fires weren’t enough ways for oil to damage the …
As if ruptured pipelines, train explosions and drilling rig fires weren’t enough ways for oil to damage the …
A Houston company’s pioneering venture into the Marcellus Shale in upstate …
Joel Dyer of the Boulder Weekly reports how a slowly unfolding benzene-contamination disaster for a local creek and, ultimately, the Colorado River, was created by the conflict of interest in the state regulatory agency’s role as both purported regulator and …
By Lenny Bernstein and Juliet Eilperin
The Washington Post published: April 22
The Environmental Protection Agency objected Monday to the State Department’s latest review of the Keystone XL oil pipeline, suggesting that more work must be done before the Obama …
You Have to See It to Believe It: What It’s Like to Have Fracking in Your Backyard
Residents in industry-friendly West Virginia share their experiences, photos and videos. April 15, 2013
From Alternet, by Tara Lohan
Oil and gas have …
CLICK HERE to view the video.
Williamsport native and formal gas worker David Bean describes what life on the job used to be like: spills, dead fish, accidents and foul chemicals. Interview and videography by Morgan Myers.
Quote from Paul Rubin, Hydrogeologist, HydroQuest, regarding the following article:
And, …
As the Pennsylvania state House takes up contentious Marcellus Shale legislation today, the PennEnvironment Research and Policy Center released a new study uncovering
CLICK HERE for the Clean Air Council press release
CLICK HERE for the field report
In the wake of recent news about Shell’s potential methane migration event in Tioga County and multiple reports of gas bubbles, methane-contaminated water, and …
Department of Environmental Protection
Bureau of Oil and Gas Management
Stray Natural Gas Migration Associated with Oil and Gas Wells
Click here to download the PA DEP document
Commercial oil production started in Pennsylvania in 1859 when Colonel Drake drilled …