Nancy Pelosi, Henry Waxman, Barbara Boxer. According to this article in the Washington Post, each is in a position to legislate...
Tags: Environment
We have noted in previous posts the challenges presented in New York for producers looking at the Marcellus Shale. One involves...
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Central City, Ky., may be the site of a new coal-to-natural-gas facility to be constructed by ConocoPhillips and Peabody Energy...
Tags: Energy, Environment, Coal Gasification
The Susquehanna River Basin Commission has adopted several amendments to its regulations governing approval of E&P projects...
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President-elect Obama appears likely to name the current director of the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Steven Chu, as...
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Not everyone is against development. Last summer, NY imposed a moratorium on horizontal drilling in order to study its...
Tags: Marcellus, Energy, Environment
In earlier posts we have noted concerns regarding the hydraulic fracturing of natural gas wells and the potential for its...
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Last year, U.S. EPA and the Army Corps of Engineers issued a guidance document addressing the scope of the agencies' jurisdiction...
Tags: Rapanos, Wetlands, Environment
Among other things, residents are concerned about the use of local lake and ground water by drilling companies, according to this...
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Concerns over the impact of hydraulic fracturing have been raised with increasing frequency over the last several years. This...
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