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Learning how to fight natural-gas fires

By BURTON SPEAKMAN bspeakman@shalesheet.com APPLE CREEK Most Ohio firefighters have a lack of


BP Announces Sale of Interest in Draugen

BP Announces Sale of Interest in Draugen BP has agreed to sell its 18.36 percent nonoperated


Experts talk water technology, shale

In Pennsylvania, hydraulic fracturing will expend billions of gallons of water; in New York, environmentalists are concerned about development efforts and their effects on water; and in Ohio, the story is no different on either front.


D.R. Horton to return mineral rights

By John Murawski The News & Observer RALEIGH, N.C. After months of public scrutiny, D.R.


Decades of federal dollars helped fuel shale-gas boom

Associated Press PITTSBURGH It sounds like a free- market success story: a natural-gas boom


Youngstown council to weigh fracking resolution

The mayor is asking city council to support a resolution urging the state to have “stringent regulations” on fracking while also seeking council’s approval to sell the city’s mineral rights.


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Group protests local fracking in Youngstown

Protesters at an anti-fracking rally march from the The First Unitarian Universalist Church of Youngstown to Youngstown City Hall on Wednesday. Earlier, they watched Josh Fox’s short film “The Sky is Pink” after listening to former Pittsburgh Councilman Doug Shields.

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Chesapeake announces sale of midstream assets, lease rights

By BURTON SPEAKMAN bspeakman@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Chesapeake Energy Corp. will sell nearly all


Hydraulic fracturing | Experts talk water technology, shale

In Pennsylvania, hydraulic fracturing will expend billions of gallons of water; in New York, environmentalists are concerned about development efforts and their effects on water; and in Ohio, the story is no different on either front.


Shale expo topic: Midstream operations

By BURTON SPEAKMAN bspeakman@vindy.com BOARDMAN As companies continue drilling within the


Expo at Covelli highlights shale impact on Valley

By BURTON SPEAKMAN bspeakman@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN It was a day filled with talk about the


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UPDATED | Shale expo under way at the Covelli Centre

Vindicator reporters Burton Speakman, Jamison Cocklin and Danny Restivo are covering the event and will bring updates to Vindy.com and our Facebook page today as well as full coverage in Friday's newspaper.


Residents fear fracking on former Idora land

Concerns over drilling for natural gas under Mill Creek Park brought about 15 neighbors to a park board meeting, but commissioners headed them off at the door.


What’s a good way to find a reliable attorney to help me with my gas lease? Are they rated

What’s a good way to find a reliable attorney to help me with my gas lease? Are they rated some way?


No new forest plan

No new forest plan NELSONVILLE, Ohio The supervisor of Wayne National Forest announced that


Temporary housing for industry workers

There are many places around the world situated above major shale plays. Most are not densely populated. In locations where human population levels are small, there is usually a lack of housing for rig workers and other related on-site employees.


Where to watch the movies

Where to watch the movies “Gasland” can be watched online at amazon.com by searching Gasland. “The


Halcon reports net income boost

Halcon reports net income boost HOUSTON Halcon Resources Corp. announced its second-quarter 2012


Utica and natural-gas conference starts today

Staff report YOUNGSTOWN The Youngstown/ Warren Regional Chamber’s Youngstown, Ohio, Utica and


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Local officials challenging states’ control over drilling

Dennis Coombs doesn’t oppose the oil and gas development spreading throughout Colorado. After all, he says, “I like to be warm in the winter.”

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