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By Greg Russell On February 4, 2011

Frac Study Update

The Houston Chronicle is a good source for updates on the frac study contemplated by U.S. EPA.  For example: "The Environmental...


Tags: Hydraulic Fracturing, Energy, Environment

The NYT is reporting on recent legislative initiatives to curtail U.S. EPA's regulation of greenhouse gases: "The...


Tags: Energy, Environment, GHG

By Greg Russell On February 4, 2011

DRBC Lawsuit

We've reported several times on new rules proposed by the Delaware River Basin Commission (DRBC) to govern oil and gas...


Tags: Energy

The NYT is reporting on a letter sent by House Democrats alleging that some service companies have illegally used diesel fuel in...


Tags: Hydraulic Fracturing, Energy, Environment

By Greg Russell On February 1, 2011

Another PA Air Study

We reported previously here on a study done by Pennsylvania's Department of Environmental Protection finding no air emissions...


Tags: Air, Energy, Environment

By Greg Russell On January 31, 2011

New TCEQ Air Rules

The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) has issued tougher air emissions regulations for producers, effective April...


Tags: Energy, Environment, Shale

By Greg Russell On January 31, 2011

WV Legislative Update

The WSJ has a short article on possible legislative changes for West Virginia producers: "One pending bill proposes rules meant...


Tags: Marcellus, Energy, Utica, Shale

The NYT is reporting on Carol Browner's imminent departure from her position as the administration's climate czar: "Carol M....


Tags: Climate Change, Environment

The Philadelphia city council is set to vote against Marcellus Shale development, according to this article in the Philadelphia...


Tags: Energy

By Greg Russell On January 27, 2011

Economic Development?

WXVT15 is reporting that Arkansas state highway officials have lowered weight limits on several highways where producers are...


Tags: Energy

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