Gas Industry Spins USGS Findings, Marcellus Shale Gas Reserve Slashed, not...
USGS findings show gas reserves only contain 20% of recent estimates Yesterday, the U.S. Geological Survey updated its 2002 estimate of natural gas resources contained within the Marcellus Shale. From...
View ArticleDEP: We’re taking Steps to Improve Consistency in Marcellus Shale Enforcement
The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) today released the following statement: HARRISBURG — The Department of Environmental Protection is working to more consistently enforce...
View ArticlePETITION: Two Bills Assault Local Government’s Marcellus Shale Regulation
by Ron Slabe Two bills in the Pennsylvania legislature would preempt all local ordinances attempting to regulate Marcellus drilling in their municipalities and replace them with weak state regulations...
View ArticleGov. Corbett Praises General Assembly for Action on Marcellus Shale
Harrisburg – Governor Tom Corbett today thanked members of the House for passing House Bill 1950. “This strong Marcellus Shale package, which promotes job growth, protects the environment and includes...
View ArticleWebinar to look at the Impacts of Marcellus Gas Development on Forestland
A Web-based seminar sponsored by Penn State Extension and the College of Agricultural Sciences will examine how Marcellus Shale natural-gas development is affecting forestland in Pennsylvania. The...
View ArticleShale Gas Estimates Slashed by 66%
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Energy Department yesterday slashed its previous estimate of natural gas reserves in the Marcellus shale formation by 66 percent. Increased shale gas activity within states...
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