Washington— The Upper Delaware River, the drinking water source for 17 million people across New York, New Jersey and Pennsylvania is at risk from shale fracking for natural gas, a process that poisons groundwater and creates toxic pollution. This threat …
By Ted Williams, Audubon Magazine
Earth hadn’t seen its first dinosaur when an enormous river system …
By Mike Di Paola – May 18, 2010 12:01 AM ET
The Diehl farm in Delaware, New York, is a postcard-pretty place where honey is coaxed from beehives and maple syrup …
Report prepared for: Residents for the Preservation of Lowman and Chemung (RFPLC)
1.0 Qualifications
Marvin Resnikoff is Senior Associate at Radioactive Waste Management Associates and is an international consultant …
New York isn’t allowing any horizontal drilling in the Marcellus Shale just yet, but that hasn’t stopped some companies from planning ahead. Epsilon Energy is drilling into the Oriskany (just below the Marcellus …
The Campaign Contributions & Lobbying Expenditures of the Natural Gas Industry in Pennsylvania
Introduction
Pennsylvania has often been described as the “Wild West” of campaign financing. Ours is one of only eleven …
Published: May 4, 2010 at 11:06 AM (upi.com)
STAMFORD, Conn., May 4 (UPI)
The U.S. subsidiary of Statoil announced Tuesday it landed a deal to ship gas from the Marcellus shale play …
By MIREYA NAVARRO, The New York Times, April 23, 2010
New York State environmental officials announced on Friday that they would impose far stricter regulations on a controversial type of natural gas …
By BEN CASSELMAN, The Wall Street Journal, April 21, 2010
Hundreds of people living near a natural-gas drilling site in northwest Louisiana have been forced to evacuate their homes after gas seeped into their drinking water.…
The Marcellus Shale field – the mammoth layer of deeply buried natural gas that runs across Pennsylvania and into neighboring Appalachian states – has promised to be an employment generator par excellence, creating tens of thousands …
by Abrahm Lustgarten, ProPublica, April 7, 2010, 7:09 a.m.
A federal study of hydraulic fracturing set to begin this spring is expected to provide the most expansive look yet …
By Jon Hurdle, Thu Mar 25, 2010 10:37pm EDT
(Reuters) – Philadelphia officials asked a state regulator on Thursday to ban the natural-gas drilling technique known as hydraulic fracturing until its environmental effects, especially …