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The Houston Chronicle is running a series on the growth of natural gas production from shale formations. The first report - on...


Tags: Energy, Shale

The NYT is reporting that some policymakers are looking at oil refineries, natural gas processing plants, chemical plants, cement...


Tags: Carbon, Energy, Environment

The WSJ is reporting that the Security and Exchange Commission has amended its guidance on how the agency interprets reserve...


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By Greg Russell On November 1, 2009

Rig Count Up

Baker Hughes is reporting that the number of rigs drilling for oil and gas in the U.S. rose last week to 1,069, according to this...


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At least that's what the court of appeals in Trans-Western Petroleum, Inc. v. United States Gypsum Co. (Case Nos. 08-4120 &...


Tags: Unitization, Energy

By Greg Russell On October 29, 2009

PA Collecting New Fees

The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (PA DEP) has started collecting new fees for vertical wells (see here)....


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By Greg Russell On October 29, 2009

PA DEP Revokes Permits

The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (PA DEP) has revoked three erosion and sedimentation control permits...


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By Greg Russell On October 28, 2009

Avoiding NY Watershed

Chesapeake Energy has decided that it won't drill within the upstate NY watershed, according to this NYT article. Why? Newly...


Tags: Energy

By Greg Russell On October 27, 2009

The Sage Grouse

Researchers with the Nature Conservancy, Audubon Society and University of Montana have issued a study finding that oil and gas...


Tags: ESA, Energy

By Greg Russell On October 27, 2009

Senate Climate Legislation

Climate legislation introduced in the Senate is discussed in this article in the NYT, including a link to the draft text of the...


Tags: Energy, Environment

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