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Pennsylvania State Senator Announces Fracking Moratorium Legislation
2013-09-18 16:56:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EcoWatch: At a press event today, State Senator Jim Ferlo (D-Pittsburgh) announced the introduction of the Natural Gas Drilling Moratorium Act, Senate Bill 1100, that would place a moratorium on issuing new permits for fracking in Pennsylvania. He was joined by PennEnvironment, Food & Water Watch, other community and environmental advocacy groups, and concerned citizens. Since the advent of the shale gas industry in Pennsylvania, I have advocated for a more cautious approach to natural gas extraction from...
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Will Fracking Go Bust in Pennsylvania?
2013-09-16 15:46:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EcoWatch: In 2012, journalists began warning of an impending bust in Pennsylvanias fracking boom. Since 2010, experts found, drilling in the Marcellus Shale formation--one of the largest in North America--has seen a 50 percent decline in natural gas production, according to the Philadelphia Daily News. The number of drilling rigs skyrocketed from 20 in 2009 to 120 in 2011, making the state the de facto ground zero for the fracking revolution. Now that number has dropped to 90--though the total number of wells...
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Wallover Oil Adds Regional Sales Manager for Western Pennsylvania and Western New York
2013-09-13 06:00:00| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
Strongsville, Ohio. . .Wallover Oil Company, a leader in the manufacture of metalworking fluids and industrial lubricants, has named Daniel Hultin as Regional Sales Manager to handle the territories of Western Pennsylvania and Western New York.<br /> <br /> Mr. Hultin comes to Wallover with over 15 years of sales experience in industrial manufacturing and distribution. He most recently was a sales and service engineer with Harrison Industrial Supply, Syracuse, NY.<br /> <br /> Kevin Marquis, ...
Exxon Charged With Illegally Dumping Waste in Pennsylvania
2013-09-12 02:35:21| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
Exxon Mobil Corp. , the world's largest energy company, was charged with illegally dumping more than 50,000 gallons of wastewater at a shale-gas drilling site in Pennsylvania.
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Exxon Mobil unit charged for Pennsylvania fracking waste spill
2013-09-11 16:51:23| Chemicals - Topix.net
An Exxon Mobil Corp subsidiary is being charged by the Pennsylvania attorney general for spilling more than 50,000 gallons of wastewater at a natural gas well site in 2010.
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