Marcellus Shale

Marcellus Shale News
2-22	Cracker plant implications
2-22	Study: Crime Rates Unsettled in Marcellus Drilling Areas
2-21	Future natural gas legislation may be in the works
2-20	Wastewater a key issue in NY's fracking debate
2-20	Industrial activity re-shaping Marshall County
2-20	WVU Develops Marcellus Shale Air Monitoring System
2-17	PA Taps into Hydrofracking, While NY Waits
2-16	The Fracking Industry Buys Congress
2-14	DEP: First Marcellus Law Hires Soon
2-12	Drillers cut natural gas production as prices drop
2-9	Another major study points to questions about whether natural gas offers greenhouse benefits
2-9	How industry influence squelches the science of gas drilling impacts
2-9	Ohio attorney general seeks tougher penalties for gas well violations
2-9	Pennsylvania Passes Marcellus Bill; Industry Investment in Politics Pays Off
2-8	Fracking's Toll on Pets, Livestock Chills Pennsylvania Farmers: Commentary
2-7	Air Sampling Reveals High Methane Emissions from Natural Gas Field
2-7	Lessons not learned: Marcellus Shale drillers get their way with watered-down, flawed legislation
2-7	Shale affects homeless veterans
2-6	Gas company accused of not appreciating surface owner's rights
2-6	County health department wants to educate residents about water testing
2-5	Marcellus Shale Reality Tour Part 3 EPA comes to Dimock
2-3	Cracker tax break could cost locality $300 million
1-31	Landowners Fight Eminent Domain in Pa. Gas Field
1-30	Welcome mat out in W.Va.
1-29	Experts deliver dire warnings about fracking impacts
1-29	State still in running for cracker, Tomblin says
1-28	Are Marcellus Shale jobs 'booming'?
1-28	Steelhammer: Industry backing for fracking is lacking
1-28	Pa. tax legislation could attract Shell refinery
1-28	No energy industry backing for the word 'fracking'
1-27	Word play: Gas industry protests use of 'F word', but its PR machine takes advantage of focus on 'fracking'
1-27	Fracking Company: EPA Decision to Test Contaminated Wells in Dimock "Undercuts" Obama's Commitment to Natural Gas
1-26	CONSOL to cut wells, spending in Marcellus Shale
1-25	Push for ban on natural gas drilling advances in Vestal
1-25	Cracker tax break passes Legislature, headed to governor
1-25	Earthquakes, Whose 'Fault' Are They Anyway?
1-25	Wood possible for chemical plant
1-24	Like Fracking? You'll Love 'Super Fracking'
1-24	Cracker bill could head to governor Wednesday
1-24	U.S. Cuts Estimate for Marcellus Shale Gas Reserves by 66%
1-23	Shale-Shocked
1-23	DOE slashes gas estimate for Marcellus Shale
1-23	Delegate Seeks Changes To Marcellus Shale Bill
1-23	State leaders to lobby in Houston for plant
1-22	Lawmakers seeks edge in 'cracker' plant competition
1-21	EPA supplying drinking water after fracking contamination
1-20	The Marcellus Boom: How much shale gas is there?
1-20	Cracker plant bill advances
1-20	Pro-Marcellus Shale gas drilling lobbyists spending millions more than critics
1-19	Natural Gas From Shale Could Worsen Climate Change
1-18	Residents call for strategy group to plan for gas drilling impacts
1-18	State still in mix for cracker
1-18	MIT paper: Shale gas could crowd out clean energy
1-18	Marcellus boom threatens climate change action, study says
1-18	Citizens Present Fracking Report To Commissioners
1-17	Tomblin introduces plan to lure 'cracker' plant with tax breaks
1-15	Another Ohio community rocked by quakes
1-15	After Battling Fracking and Cancer, Lucinda Lost, and Found
1-15	Consol Cashes In; Will Spend $1.7 Billion on Gas, Coal Development
1-15	Enough with the scare tactics, Marcellus Shale drillers aren't leaving
1-14	Earthquakes should slow down rush for riches in Ohio shale
1-14	DEP officials: Possible link between fracking disposal, earthquakes
1-13	EPA Sees Risks to Water, Workers In New York Fracking Rules
1-13	New rumblings: Earthquakes intensify scrutiny of shale gas methods
1-13	W.Va. DEP: Injection, quakes could be tied
1-12	DEP officials see possible link between fracking disposal, earthquakes
1-12	How many jobs would a 'cracker' plant create?
1-12	Cracker funding isn't there yet, Burdette says
1-12	EPA Releases Plans for Natural Gas Wastewater Discharges
1-12	Tomblin addresses creating jobs, Marcellus shale and EPA
1-11	Study: Public health left out of drilling decisions
1-11	Small earthquake rattles Braxton near quake cluster recorded in 2010
1-9	Fracking, Keystone XL, Mountaintop Removal and More
1-9	Fracking Nonsense: The Job Myth of Gas Drilling
1-9	W.Va. lawmakers: State citizens must benefit from drilling Marcellus Shale
1-8	Fracking DID cause ELEVEN earthquakes in Ohio last year; Also caused quakes in Oklahoma
1-6	Damning New Letter from NY State Insider: 'Hydraulic Fracturing as It's Practiced Today Will Contaminate Our Aquifers'
1-6	On Shale Gas, Warming and Whiplash
1-6	Marcellus Shale talks continue
1-6	Bill introduced to curb Marcellus shale air pollution
1-5	For some, shale drilling is a rocky prospect
1-5	Marcellus not likely a major W.Va. session topic
1-4	Fracking: the ultimate scam revealed
1-4	Some groups hoping for more regulations on Marcellus shale
1-4	China Set to Frack America in Shale Deal
1-4	Energy Giants Undeterred by Quakes Seek Shale Stakes in 'Runway to Growth'
1-3	Fracking wastewater caused 11 earthquakes in Ohio
1-3	Landowners angry about weak Marcellus rules
1-2	How fracking caused an Ohio earthquake
1-1	Official: 4 Ohio fluid-injection wells cannot open in wake of quake
1-1	Cracker Plant Battle Heats Up; Ohio, W.Va. Offer Up Tax Incentives
12-31	4.0 earthquake strikes in US
12-31	Environmental groups express concern about wastes from drilling process
12-30	Oklahoma firm seeking federal approval for Marcellus pipeline across much of southern Pa.
12-28	Analysis: Green Groups Find Success Fighting Shale Oil Boom
12-27	Legislators say new Marcellus law may need to be updated
12-26	DEP gearing up for new Marcellus responsibilities
12-26	Coal's Power: Mining issues are overshadowed by shale gas boom
12-25	Coal Mining Clashing With Gas Drilling
12-25	Illegal drilling ban to stay on books
12-24	First W.Va. Marcellus shale business conference set for March in Charleston
12-24	Tenn. engineer working on design for Kanawha 'cracker' plant
12-23	South Charleston firm lands Marcellus shale-related funding
12-23	Shale war: Headed into 2012, New York still undecided about 'fracking'
12-20	Morgantown gas wells ready for production
12-20	Key to ethane cracker is low-cost rail service, panel says
12-19	Panel discusses pros, cons of new Marcellus law
12-19	Should W.Va. give 'cracker' plant a big tax break?
12-19	More questions about the natural gas drilling boom
12-16	Marcellus not over by a longshot
12-15	Jim Sconyers: The sooner we regulate gas drilling the better
12-15	Law firm to host webcast to discuss recently passed W.Va. Marcellus bill
12-15	Governor’s Marcellus legislation criticized as ‘industry’s bill,' work remains
12-15	Illegal flare burning near Richwood
12-15	Governor: Marcellus bill exciting achievement
12-14	Both sides agree Marcellus bill just starting point
12-14	Passage of industry-backed Marcellus Shale bill won't end questions about W.Va.'s drilling boom
12-14	Lawmakers pass Marcellus bill, Tomblin to sign it
12-14	Air Too Dangerous to Breathe: How Gas Drilling Can Turn Rural Communities into Industrial Wastelands
12-14	Marcellus shale bill looks to be headed for vote
12-13	House Judiciary Passes Marcellus Bill
12-13	Colo. will require energy companies to publicly disclose concentrations of fracking chemicals
12-13	Senate quickly passes Marcellus legislation
12-13	Citizen group leader says Tomblin 'hijacked' bill
12-13	Senate readies for vote on Marcellus
12-12	'This bill should die': Environmentalists, surface owners oppose Gov. Tomblin's drilling legislation
12-12	Gas drilling surge in Ohio spurs fear, brings jobs
12-12	Citizens push for and against Governor’s Marcellus bill
12-12	Views mixed on Tomblin's drilling bill
12-12	Interests attack Tomblin's ‘tweaks’ of Marcellus bill
12-12	Wetzel waterfall restored after removal for drilling
12-11	Marcellus bill would set $10,000 permit fees, require advance notice
12-11	Legislature starts special session on Marcellus rules
12-11	A big firm moves in; landowners face new types of shale leases
12-10	Investors lease land for cracking plant
12-9	Shale gas drilling's dirty secret is out
12-8	Gas fracking linked to tainted water
12-8	EPA Connects 'Fracking' With Water Contamination
12-8	EPA: 'Fracking' likely polluted town's water
12-6	Report: Pa. revenue from Marcellus Shale worker income taxes low
12-5	Special Report: Gas Drilling Brings Stress, Social Ills
12-4	Energy expert raises risks of fracking
12-4	Marcellus Shale drilling may take huge chunks out of PA forests
12-2	Did fracking kill Dunkard Creek?
12-2	Tinkering may doom Marcellus legislation
12-2	Learning Too Late of Perils in Gas Well Leases
12-2	Oil Boom Puts Strain On North Dakota Towns
11-30	A Debate Over Who Regulates Gas 'Fracking' In Pa.
11-30	Gastar plans $200M on drilling, mostly in Marshall County
11-30	Tomblin wants to 'tweak' Marcellus bill
11-30	Governor hopes for Marcellus shale special session
11-29	Company backs out of $45 million deal to buy troubled Wyoming gas field
11-27	Invasion of the Marcellus Men
11-26	Fracking In The Mountain State Leaves A Community Scarred
11-25	Millions Spent in Albany Fight to Drill for Gas
11-24	Shale Gas Emerges as a Burning Issue
11-24	Lawmakers may see session on Marcellus shale
11-18	Kessler wants a Marcellus session
11-27	The Fracturing of Pennsylvania
11-17	Fracking air permit in the works
11-17	Panel gives regulatory bill green light
11-16	W.Va. gov aide:Draft Marcellus bill needs work
11-16	Panel approves bill, seeks Marcellus special session
11-16	John Smithson: Protect our precious water
11-16	Bluescape's response to WVDEP NOV regarding gaswell flaring violations in the Richwood, WV
11-15	State ignored previous warnings about drilling inspector shortage
11-15	Manchin brings US Senate committee for Marcellus hearing
11-15	Marcellus revisions approved
11-14	Legislative panel adds final Marcellus amendments
11-14	Warning sounded on regulating Marcellus drilling
11-14	Lawmakers may ask feds for Marcellus help
11-13	Marcellus consensus still eluding W.Va. lawmakers
11-11	Panel moves Marcellus shale meeting to Monday
11-10	U.S. State Department energy office to push natural gas
11-10	Does the industry want a Marcellus bill?
11-10	Report: Industry spent $747 million on 10-year campaign to protect gas fracking from regulations
11-10	Frack panel: 'Serious environmental consequences' possible without action to reduce impacts
11-10	Industry letter outlines opposition to Marcellus bill
11-10	Drilling reforms too slow, DOE panel says
11-10	EPA finds compound used in fracking in Wyoming aquifer
11-10	Manchin anchoring Marcellus hearing
11-9	Clock ticking on Marcellus drilling rules
11-9	Panel to take up Marcellus again
11-8	U.S. Senate sets Marcellus hearing for Charleston
11-8	Solid waste industry looks at Marcellus
11-7	Scientists puzzled by recent seismic activity after biggest earthquake in Oklahoma history
11-5	Fracking linked to UK tremors
11-5	Marcellus drilling plan cracking up?
11-2	Gas Fracking Probably Caused Blackpool Earthquakes in U.K.
11-1	U.S. To Require Details Of Fracking On Federal Land
10-31	Morgantown set to repeal Marcellus drilling ban
10-31	Marcellus shale issues explored at WVU law school
10-28	Marcellus challenges outlined
10-28	Panel to look at Marcellus regulation
10-27	SkyTruth expands, offers Marcellus drilling data
10-24	Drilling in Fast-Growing Areas Ushers in New Era of Tension
10-23	Millions of barrels of Marcellus drilling wastes injected below Akron-Canton area
10-20	Resolution of the Pocahontas County Free Libraries On the Issue of Local Horizontal Hydraulic Fracturing Gas Drilling
10-20	The Fracking Industry's War on the Truth
10-20	Natural gas industry reps talk Marcellus Shale
10-20	Rush to Drill for Natural Gas Creates Conflicts With Mortgages
10-19	Drilling Debate: As Marcellus Committee Work Nears End, Pushback Begins
10-19	EPA tests for air quality near Morgantown gas wells
10-14	Panel fails to produce Marcellus shale bill
10-13	Marcellus update: 'That's not where I want to live'
10-13	Criminalize Fracking
10-13	Legislators support $10K Marcellus permit fee
10-13	Legislative panel cuts buffer for Marcellus drilling
10-12	Is it OK to refer to this as a 'WVU study'?
10-12	Burdette says ethane cracker site selection could be near
10-12	W.Va. lawmakers may revisit drilling permit fees
10-10	The fight against fracking
10-10	Does WVU want to distance itself from these?
10-7	Fracking Fight Continues In Athens
10-7	W. Va. company eager to lease county land for drilling
10-6	Is gas drilling making West Virginians sick?
10-6	Baseline Water Quality Testing Protects Gas Companies, Residents
10-6	Who's going to pay for more DEP staff?
10-3	Is it Safe to Store Fracking Fluid Underground?
10-2	Pa. gas drilling waste pumped beneath Ohio
9-30	Chesapeake official says gas boom only starting
9-29	EPA Hearings on New Fracking Standards
9-29	Public be damned: anti-regulation ever infects common sense
9-26	Marcellus shale debate hit with constant spin
9-26	Officials to narrow cracker site list
9-24	Pocahontas commission wary of Marcellus drilling
9-23	Marcellus gas drillers face potential chaos in land law ruling
9-23	''Fracking'' set to begin in Morgantown
9-22	Commission tours Wetzel County gas field
9-21	Landowners say Marcellus permit fees no surprise
9-21	Fracking about to begin at Morgantown site
9-20	W.Va. gas producers oppose $10K Marcellus permit fee
9-20	Records show Chevron buys Marcellus acres in state
9-20	Dispute remains over distance between wells, surface dwellings
9-20	Daniel Yergin Examines America's 'Quest' For Energy
9-15	U.S. Gas Processing Capacity Increases 17 Percent in One Year
9-15	$10,000 drilling fees sought
9-14	Marcellus bill may be ready for special session
9-15	Panel makes progress on Marcellus drilling bill
9-12	Natural gas won't reduce global warming, study says
9-12	Lawmakers resume work on Marcellus rules
9-7	Chesapeake CEO calls gas drilling critics 'extremists' engaged in 'unfettered fear-mongering'
9-9	A Switch >From Coal To Natural Gas Won't Help The Climate: Study
9-8	New York report outlines drilling's benefits, costs
9-8	State seeking public comment on Marcellus rule
9-7	Chesapeake CEO calls gas drilling critics 'extremists' engaged in 'unfettered fear-mongering'
9-6	Ponzi Gas Frackers
9-5	Marcellus shale: Environmentalists urge strong regulation
9-4	Living in the land where you can set fire to the tap water
9-3	Pa., W.Va., Ohio vie for huge new Shell gas plant
8-30	OSM won't overrule DEP on Brushy Fork slurry dam
8-30	OSMRE: WVDEP 'acting reasonably,' but more testing still needed at Brushy Fork impoundment
8-30	Tennant signs emergency Marcellus rule
8-29	Counties band together on Marcellus drilling issues
8-29	Marcellus legislation making progress
8-27	W.Va. wants a cracker (for Marcellus gas)
8-25	Energy Department says it will slash Marcellus Shale gas estimate, after USGS report
8-25	Dee Fulton: Let's get gas drilling rules right
8-25	Dueling reports complicate Marcellus picture
8-23	Landowners criticize new Marcellus drilling rules
8-22	Residents Call for Marcellus Regulations
8-22	Citizens call for Marcellus drilling regulation
8-22	Groups call for Marcellus protections
8-22	W.Va. Marcellus rule filed amid inaction criticism
8-22	W.Va. groups call for Marcellus protections
8-22	Groups call for a moratorium on Marcellus permits
8/22	WV Marcellus rule filed amid criticism
8-22	Delegate Slams Senate for Not Addressing Marcellus
8-21	Marcellus issue awaits W.Va. lawmaker attention
8-18	Marcellus shale bill likely delayed until next year
8-17	Next Step W.Va. Supreme Court?
8-15	Industry applauds ruling on city gas drilling ban
8-14	Judge overturns Morgantown drilling ban
8-12	Another gas drilling truck rolls over embankment
8-12	State agency testing substance applied to road
8-12	DOE panel urges gas drilling reforms
8-12	S. Thomas Bond: Gas drilling - others win, we all lose
8-9	Truck driver hauling gas drilling waste dies in crash
8-8	Oil And Gas Industry Engaged In Hydrogen Sulfide Coverup?
8-8	Industry pushes back on W.Va. city drilling bans
8-8	Industry pushes back on W.Va. city drilling bans
8-4	Smart ALEC: How corporations screw you over behind closed doors
8-3	One tainted water well and concern there may be more
8-2	Worries Over Water As Natural Gas Fracking Expands
7-31	By Lawrence T. Beckerle: A better way to regulate Marcellus gas drilling
7-30	Gas drilling opponents learn ways to fight fracking
7-30	The Promise and Peril of Shale Gas Fracking
7-29	Committee holds Marcellus hearing in Morgantown
7-29	Drilling company to repair damaged W.Va. roads
7-28	EPA proposes air pollution rules for fracking
7-27	Tomblin weakened executive order on Marcellus drilling
7-27	Drilling lobbyists 'consultants' for Tomblin
7-26	Governor's Office won't disclose gas industry correspondence
7-26	Citizens push legislative committee for action on Marcellus rules
7-25	Citizens demand moratorium on Marcellus drilling until tough new laws are in place for W.Va.
7-25	Marcellus Shale Committee Hears Public Input
7-25	Hundreds demand Marcellus drilling moratorium in West Virginia
7-24	Group seeks ounce of fracking prevention
7-22	Report warns shale boom may be a bust for W.Va.
7-21	New gas rush just delays inevitable change to renewables
7-21	Marcellus: Another consideration
7-21	Report urges long-term view on coal, gas industries
7-20	Gov.'s order gets mixed reviews from citizens, groups
7-20	Fracking at Drinking Water Source for 80,000 Pennsylvanians Raises Alarms
7-19	Legislators start public hearings on gas drilling in northern W.Va. Thursday in Wheeling
7-18	First House Public Hearing on Marcellus Shale is Thursday in Wheeling
7-16	Gas industry launching W.Va. radio ads, talk show
7-15	3 public hearings planned on Marcellus shale
7-15	Citizens, WV government take action on Marcellus drilling
7-14	School loses grant over drilling ban
7-13	S. Thomas Bond: What Marcellus promoters don't think about
7-13	Tomblin orders emergency Marcellus rules
7-13	Lawmakers try again on Marcellus regulations
7-13	Fracking rules give DEP more power
7-12	Report warns of gas drilling's air pollution
6-30	Consol Closes Coal Mine for Gas Ops
6-26	"Insiders sound alarm amid gas drilling rush"
6-25	Sportsmen monitor gas drilling in Marcellus Shale
6-24	Gazette Editorial - Justice: Cash taints process
6-23	Kessler rejects Green's claim
6-23	Campbell wants balance in Marcellus legislation
6-22	DEP considering public input for W.Va. gas permits
6-22	W.Va. regulators craft new set of drilling rules
6-22	Morgantown bans Marcellus drilling in, near city
6-21	Gas industry cranks up PR push on W.Va. drilling
6-21	Morgantown city council to vote on Marcellus gas drilling ban
6-21	Gas industry cranks up PR push on W.Va. drilling
6-20	Lawmakers get do-over for Marcellus rules
6-18	James R. Oxendale: Don't repeat history with Marcellus shale
6-16	Marcellus compromise in the works
6-16	W.Va. lawmakers form panel for Marcellus issues
6-16	Marcellus shale health data to be tracked [in PA]
6-15	Legislature Creates Marcellus Committee
6-15	Monongalia County Officials Debate Marcellus Shale Drilling
6-14	State lawmakers consider tax trust fund
6-14	Drilling site oil spill enters Doddridge County waterway
6-14	WVU Faculty Senate urges drilling special session
6-14	Exxon Digs Into the Shale Business
6-14	Heated Frack Debate In Pa.
6-14	[DOE] Public hearing held to gauge Marcellus Shale sentiments ()
6-13	[DOE] gas drilling hearing draws backers, opponents
6-11	Pennsylvania Methodists call for a halt to gas drilling
6-9	Morgantown looks into tighter regulations on drilling
6-3	DEP: System 'isn't prepared'
6-1	Small earthquake in Blackpool, major shock for UK's energy policy
5-29	Could Smog Shroud the Marcellus Shale's Natural Gas Boom?
5-28	Democrats want hearing on Marcellus impacts
5-27	DEP sets extra conditions wells by W.Va. creek
5-26	Pro-fracking ad accidentally reveals dangers of fracking
5-25	Natural gas industry launches W.Va. support bid
5-24	Concerns pervade Marcellus drilling
5-22	Study draws mixed reactions
5-18	100 gather to protest gas drilling in Morgantown
5-18	Drilling Halted on Morgantown Marcellus Operations
5-18	GW forest plan limits drilling, considers wind
5-18	Wetzel County residents wary of gas drilling
5-17	Pennsylvania fines Chesapeake Energy $1.1 million
5-17	Residents Protest Over Morgantown Natural Gas Wells
5-12	France To Ban Fracking
5-11	West Virginia City Bans Gas Drilling And Fracking
5-11	Chemical Found In Ohio River
5-11	Water contamination linked to gas drills
5-10	Strong evidence that shale drilling is risky
5-9	Scientific Study Links Flammable Drinking Water to Fracking
5-6	Energy Dept. Panel to Revise Standards for Gas Extraction
5-6	Morgantown drilling approved with no public input
4-30	David McMahon: W.Va. can regulate Marcellus shale and prosper
4-29	Statement to Bradford County Commissioners; Chrystal Stroud, Towanda Pennsylvania 4/28/11
4-21	Trailer Talk's Frack Talk: New York Attorney General Threatens to Sue Feds If They Don't Study Impact of Fracking
4-16-11	Chemicals Were Injected Into Wells, Report Says

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