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By Greg Russell On November 10, 2010

Update: EPA Frac Study

We've reported previously on the study being done by U.S. EPA on the potential impact of hydraulic fracturing on drinking water...


Tags: Hydraulic Fracturing, Energy

By Greg Russell On November 5, 2010

An Accurate Headline

From the NYTObama's Enthusiasm for Gas Drilling Raises Eyebrows. "President Obama's newfound interest in expanded natural gas...


Tags: Energy, Environment

Earlier this week, the West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals cleared the path for oil and gas development in Chief Logan State...


Tags: Energy

By Greg Russell On November 3, 2010

PA Marcellus Air Study

We've reported several times on the emergence of alleged air contamination issues relating to E&P operations, primarily out of...


Tags: Marcellus, Energy, Environment, Utica

By Greg Russell On October 30, 2010

PA Leasing Moratorium?

We mentioned earlier that it was unlikely that a severance tax would be imposed on Marcellus production in Pennsylvania this year...


Tags: Marcellus, Energy

FERC: 2010-2011 Winter Energy Market Assessment

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has published its winter energy market assessment for 2010-2011. It shows...


Tags: FERC, Energy

Earlier this week, the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) issued an Advance Notice of Proposed...


Tags: Pipeline Safety, Energy

These days, it's not often that you see an article on hydraulic fracturing that doesn't blame the energy resource industry for...


Tags: Marcellus, Energy, Environment

By Greg Russell On October 23, 2010

NY DEC: Not Doing Well

The Ithaca Journal is reporting that cuts in the state work force at the New York Department of Environmental Conservation will...


Tags: Marcellus, Energy

By Greg Russell On October 23, 2010

Update: PA Severance Tax

The Pittsburgh Tribune-Review is reporting that there will be no severance tax imposed on Marcellus production in Pennsylvania...


Tags: Marcellus, Energy

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