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Brookfield to host meeting on Marcellus/Utica Shale opportunities

Brookfield A public meeting on Marcellus/Utica Shale opportunities is scheduled for Sept. 8 at

Marcellus Shale industry posts production gains

Associated Press SCRANTON, Pa. Pennsylvania’s Marcellus Shale drilling industry is posting huge

Government panel: Fracking chemicals should be revealed

Associated Press ALLENTOWN, Pa. A U.S. Department of Energy panel wants energy companies to

2 groups sue W. Pa. sewage plant over Marcellus shale wastewater

2 groups sue W.Pa. sewage plant over Marcellus shale wastewater

Shocking dereliction of duty

Opinion: By Arnold J. MANN McClatchy-Tribune LOS ANGELES On May 24, 2011, EPA Administrator Lisa

Fracking has EPA blessing

Opinion: By Andrew P. MORRISS McClatchy-Tribune TUSCALOOSA, Ala. Natural gas is a key part of America’s

Clergy joining debate over drilling in Marcellus shale region

Bishops, nuns and rabbis are joining the environmental and social debate over natural gas drilling in the Marcellus Shale region, and many are seeking a balance that reflects their congregations.

We need to calm frenzy over natural gas drilling

By Mindy Lubber McClatchy-Tribune Right now natural gas is the new big thing when it comes to

Water contamination is concern in oil and gas drilling

Atty. Christopher Baronzzi of the Youngstown law firm Harrington, Hoppe & Mitchell urged those who have signed leases to test water before and after drilling begins to protect themselves in case well or surface water becomes contaminated from chemicals as a result of the process called fracking.

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Landowners lose cash, rights in some drilling deals

Gas and oil drilling is a quickly growing industry, but Mahoning Valley landowners looking to capitalize should proceed with caution, according to a local lawyer and a nonprofit oil and gas leasing organization.

Pa. health agency doesn’t keep Marcellus database

Associated Press ALLENTOWN, Pa. The Pennsylvania Department of Health said Friday that it does

New Warren plant to treat water from Marcellus Shale

By ED RUNYAN runyan@vindy.com WARREN Patriot Water Treatment may employ only 10 people at its

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Fracking foes fight to block drilling

A Democratic state lawmaker joined representatives of environmental groups Tuesday in protesting Republican-backed plans to allow oil and gas drilling in state parks.

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Report: Drilling fluid spilled at Pa. gas well

CANTON, Pa. (AP) — Operators have lost control of a natural gas well in rural northern Pennsylvania,

EPA asks Pa. to boost monitoring of gas well waste

The Environmental Protection Agency has asked Pennsylvania regulators to increase monitoring of