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July 14, 2010

Not So Fast, Natural Gas: Why Accelerating Risky Drilling Threatens America’s Water

Food and Water Watch Some energy analysts are predicting that natural gas will be the fuel of the future if advances in drilling technology allow drillers […]
July 11, 2010

Concerns Spread Over Environmental Costs of Producing Shale Gas

Concerns Spread Over Environmental Costs of Producing Shale Gas By JOEL KIRKLAND of ClimateWire, July 9, 2010 PITTSBURGH — Around suppertime on June 3 in Clearfield […]
June 23, 2010

PA Lacks Consistent Record Keeping for Natural Gas Drilling

State lacks consistent record keeping for natural gas drilling contamination, leak incidents by laura legere (Staff writer, thetimes-tribune.com), June 21, 2010 A Times-Tribune review of records […]
June 19, 2010

Onshore Drilling Disasters Waiting to Happen: An Interview With 'Gasland' Director Josh Fox

Onshore Drilling Disasters Waiting to Happen: An Interview With ‘Gasland’ Director Josh Fox By Nora Eisenberg, The Nation, June 17, 2010 Theater and film director Josh […]
June 15, 2010

Under Siege by Marcellus Marauders

Pennsylvania must adequately regulate and tax gas companies before opening the Marcellus Shale to rampaging exploitationBy Charles McCollester, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Sunday, June 13, 2010 Pennsylvanians are […]
June 12, 2010

As Urban Gas Drilling Expands, So Do Health Concerns

Asher Price, American Statesman Staff Texas Environmental Agency Accused of Lax Monitoring, Lack of Transparency On a carved-out hillside beside Tandy Hills , one of the last […]
June 10, 2010

Accidents Bring Calls to Suspend Shale Drilling

Accidents bring calls to suspend shale drilling By Don Hopey, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Tuesday, June 08, 2010 Serious accidents at Marcellus shale natural gas drilling operations in […]
June 7, 2010

Marcellus Shale Well Shoots Gas into Sky for Hours

State to probe cause of accident in Clearfield County By Torsten Ove, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Saturday, June 05, 2010 Natural gas and drilling fluids escaped for hours […]
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