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Crain's Cleveland Business has an interesting article on the impact shale development has had on one Pennsylvania county:...


Tags: Marcellus, Energy, Utica, Shale

The Pennsylvania Supreme Court has agreed to address on appeal whether interpreting the term "mineral" in a deed reservation...


Tags: Energy

That's what the owner of Murray Energy Corp. claims: "'This is a safety issue,' he [Robert Murray] continued. 'I just don't want...


Tags: Coal, Energy

PA

The Pennsylvania Supreme Court recently reaffirmed that whether a well is producing "in paying quantities" must be determined...


Tags: Energy

That's the question raised in this article by the WSJ: "As energy companies race to lock up every available oil-producing acre,...


Tags: Energy, Royalty

U.S. EPA Cannot Disapprove Texas' SIP

The United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit recently vacated U.S. EPA's disapproval of Texas' statewide...


Tags: Environment

We've mentioned before the trouble U.S. EPA has had in blaming Range Resources for alleged natural gas contamination, based on...


Tags: Hydraulic Fracturing, Energy, Environment

By Greg Russell On April 2, 2012

U.S. Energy Jobs

USA Today has a brief article on job growth related to increased domestic energy production: "The nation's fast-growing supply of...


Tags: Energy

Ohio Shale Play
By Greg Russell On April 1, 2012

Ohio Shale Play

The Columbus Dispatch has an interesting article on the evolving shale play in Ohio: "Ohio geologists continue to redraw the maps...


Tags: Hydraulic Fracturing, Energy, Utica, Shale

U.S. EPA has proposed new standards for greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from new power plants.  See here (press release) and here...


Tags: Energy, Environment, GHG

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