Recent Gas Drilling News (03-16-10 12AM EST): NY & PA:
"UPDATE: Death at Natural Gas Drilling Site" (PA) (Video, WETM TV Elmira/Corning NY)- http://www.wetmtv.com/mediacenter/local.aspx?articleID=21429 "Fortuna\Talisman Energy Moving Jobs to PA, Santulli Reacts (VIDEO)" (NY & PA)- http://www.weny.com/News-Local.asp?ARTICLE3864=9152443 "Mesa Energy Holdings, Inc. Names Former New York Governor George E. Pataki to the Advisory Board"- http://www.marketwatch.com/story/mesa-energy-holdings-inc-names-former-new-york-governor-george-e-pataki-to-the-advisory-board-2010-03-15?reflink=MW_news_stmp "Upstate NY County To Hold Drilling Debate" (The Daily Star via RIGZONE)- http://rigzone.com/news/article.asp?a_id=89463&hmpn=1 "Candidates Proposals" (WBNG Binghamton)- http://www.wbng.com/news/local/87720172.html "City says fluid had nothing startling: WELL FLOWBACK: Plant performance not affected by waste" (Watertown NY)- http://www.watertowndailytimes.com/article/20100315/NEWS03/303159974 "Dump truck crashes on Fallbrook Rd." (Troy PA)- http://thedailyreview.com/news/dump-truck-crashes-on-fallbrook-rd-1.665656 "Lehman Twp. postpones gas drill vote" (PA)- http://www.timesleader.com/news/-Lehman-Twp-postpones-gas-drill-vote.html "Dealing with volatile water" (ie, "Talisman offers assistance to Granville Township family") (PA)- http://www.waterworld.com/index/display/news_display/142511502.html "Webinar to Address Economic Impact of Shale Gas Drilling on March 18" (PA)- http://gantdaily.com/2010/03/15/webinar-to-address-economic-impact-of-shale-gas-drilling-on-march-18/ "CONSOL to buy Dominion’s drilling business" (PA &WV: Lead position in the Marcellus Shale field)- http://blogs.wvgazette.com/coaltattoo/2010/03/15/consol-to-buy-dominions-drilling-business/ National & Canadian: "D.C. Environmental Film Festival Begins!" (NBC Washington DC)- http://www.nbcwashington.com/around-town/events/DC-Environmental-Film-Festival-Begins-87677922.html "Change I can believe in: Environmental Edition"- http://www.lemarssentinel.com/blogs/1295/entry/33739/ "Congressmen defend 'fracking' as House panel investigates drilling technique" (The Hill)- http://thehill.com/blogs/e2-wire/677-e2-wire/86861-congressmen-defend-fracking-as-house-panel-investigates-drilling-technique "Did a Natural Gas Operation Cause a Spasm of Texas Earthquakes?" (Discover Magazine)- http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/80beats/2010/03/15/did-a-natural-gas-operation-cause-a-spasm-of-texas-earthquakes/ "Apparent Cause Determined For Texas Quakes" (UPI)- http://www.postchronicle.com/news/science/article_212289904.shtml "U.S. Automakers: Natural Gas? We Don't Need No Stinking Natural Gas" (BNET)- http://industry.bnet.com/energy/10003439/us-automakers-natural-gas-we-dont-need-no-stinking-natural-gas/ "Halliburton and BJ Services Admit to Fracking With Diesel"- http://www.shortnews.com/start.cfm?id=83344 "Shale Natural Gas Resources: Why Europe Doesn’t Stand Much Of A Chance In This Department" (InvestmentU)- http://www.investmentu.com/IUEL/2010/March/shale-natural-gas-resources.html "Bill to mandate stricter water reporting dies on final night" (West Virginia)- http://www.wvpubcast.org/newsarticle.aspx?id=13901 "Range continues Marcellus midstream investment" (Texas)- http://www.fwbusinesspress.com/display.php?id=12147 "New oil and gas legislation expected from next session of Texas Legislature"- http://www.star-telegram.com/2010/03/15/2041992/new-oil-and-gas-legislation-expected.html "Study of Barnett Shale quakes cites ‘plausible cause’" (Texas)- http://www.fwbusinesspress.com/display.php?id=12160 "Dallas-area man sentenced in drilling scheme" (Texas)- http://www.businessweek.com/ap/financialnews/D9EFB0JG0.htm "Energy Resources Chmn Keffer: Railroad Commission 'too quiet' on natural gas drilling" (Texas Energy and Environment)- http://energyandenvironmentblog.dallasnews.com/archives/2010/03/energy-resources-chmn-keffer-r.html "Grid Petroleum Acquires Natural Gas Assets In Wyoming"- http://www.marketwatch.com/story/grid-petroleum-acquires-natural-gas-assets-in-wyoming-2010-03-15?reflink=MW_news_stmp "Energy company says it finds positive results in first exploratory gas well in Treasure Valley" (Idaho)- http://www.idahostatesman.com/2010/03/15/1118218/energy-company-says-it-finds-hydrocarbon.html "Colo. lawmakers introduce energy bill"- http://www.pddnet.com/news-ap-colo-lawmakers-introduce-energy-bill-031510/ "Government of Alberta: Well-control crews halt gas flow at well blowout near Hythe" (Canada)- http://www.tradingmarkets.com/news/press-release/cnq_government-of-alberta-well-control-crews-halt-gas-flow-at-well-blowout-near-hythe-846005.html "Turning Wasteful Gas Flares Into Useful Liquid Fuel" (Canada)- http://www.treehugger.com/files/2010/03/stop-natural-gas-flaring-gas-to-liquid-reactors-petrobras.php _______________________________________________ For more information about sustainability in the Tompkins County area, please visit: http://www.sustainabletompkins.org/ RSS, archives, subscription & listserv information for: [email protected] http://lists.mutualaid.org/mailman/listinfo/sustainabletompkins Questions about the list? ask [email protected] free hosting by http://www.mutualaid.org
