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GOP lawmakers seek vote on Pa. gas drilling bill - CBS News

3 hours 19 min ago

GOP lawmakers seek vote on Pa. gas drilling bill
CBS News
Pennsylvania lawmakers have talked about whether to tax the natural gas industry since it arrived in earnest in 2008 to tap into the Marcellus Shale natural gas formation, considered the nation's largest-known natural gas reservoir.

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Fracking fracas: Pros and cons of controversial gas extraction process - Toronto Star

3 hours 28 min ago

Bloomberg

Fracking fracas: Pros and cons of controversial gas extraction process
Toronto Star
Extracting shale gas will “create jobs and power trucks and factories that are cleaner and cheaper, proving that we don't have to choose between our environment and our economy,” he said. But in recent years the process called hydraulic fracturing ...
Energy Independence: Frack We MustBig Government
Fracking Rules on U.S. Lands Seen by Interior as State ModelBloomberg
Draft Fracking Rule Has 'Good Elements,' Environmentalist SaysBusinessWeek
National Post -Trefis (subscription)
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Marcellus Shale gas industry supports fair, uniform policies - Patriot-News

6 hours 50 min ago

Patriot-News

Marcellus Shale gas industry supports fair, uniform policies
Patriot-News
The company is one of many drilling into the Marcellus Shale layer deep underground and "fracking" the area to release natural gas. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic) The Associated Petroleum Industries of Pennsylvania did not support every aspect of earlier ...
Outdoor groups urge Corbett to uphold moratorium on state forest gas leasesAltoona Mirror
A Final Impact Fee In PlaceStateImpact Pennsylvania
Corbett should impose drilling taxCentre Daily Times
Bizjournals.com
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Pennsylvania Natural Gas Drilling Bill: GOP Lawmakers Seek Vote - Huffington Post

6 hours 59 min ago

Pennsylvania Natural Gas Drilling Bill: GOP Lawmakers Seek Vote
Huffington Post
Pennsylvania lawmakers have talked about whether to tax the natural gas industry since it arrived in earnest in 2008 to tap into the Marcellus Shale natural gas formation, considered the nation's largest-known natural gas reservoir.
Robert Swift: Capitol Matters: Impact fee has no impact at this timeTowanda Daily Review

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The Play: Special series examines Eagle Ford Shale oil and gas boom - Victoria Advocate

7 hours 35 min ago

Victoria Advocate

The Play: Special series examines Eagle Ford Shale oil and gas boom
Victoria Advocate
As night falls, the Crossroads' new oil and gas boom becomes even more visible. This rig is along US Highway 183 at the Hamon community near Gonzales. Drilling rigs tapping into the Eagle Ford Shale are going up across DeWitt and Gonzales counties and ...
South Texas Water-Quality Concerns From Eagle Ford Shale FrackingEIN News (press release)
Eagle Ford Consortium to examine current, future impacts associated with ...Corpus Christi Caller Times
Investing in the Eagle Ford FormationOil & Gas Financial Journal
Blanco County News (blog)
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Fracking fracas: Pros and cons of controversial gas extraction process - Toronto Star

8 hours 10 min ago

Bloomberg

Fracking fracas: Pros and cons of controversial gas extraction process
Toronto Star
Extracting shale gas will “create jobs and power trucks and factories that are cleaner and cheaper, proving that we don't have to choose between our environment and our economy,” he said. But in recent years the process called hydraulic fracturing ...
Energy Independence: Frack We MustBig Government
Fracking Rules on U.S. Lands Seen by Interior as State ModelBloomberg
Draft Fracking Rule Has 'Good Elements,' Environmentalist SaysBusinessWeek
National Post -Trefis (subscription)
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Doctor Prescribes Preventive Medicine for Shale Gas - Daily Green (blog)

10 hours 51 min ago

Sheridan Media

Doctor Prescribes Preventive Medicine for Shale Gas
Daily Green (blog)
Goldstein tried to drill three points into the politicians' neurological formations: 1) The public is concerned about the potential impacts of developing shale gas resources, 2) There is genuine cause for concern, and 3) Lack of support for research to ...
DeGette, Polis seek to expand fracking study, push for tougher health protectionsThe Colorado Independent
Hinchey asks Obama to support FRAC ActIthaca Journal

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Bulgarian PM, US Secretary of State discuss shale gas exploration and production - Focus News

11 hours 21 min ago

Bulgarian PM, US Secretary of State discuss shale gas exploration and production
Focus News
One of the issues under discussion between Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borisov and US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton was shale gas exploration and production, FOCUS News Agency reported. We have agreed that the new technologies will presented ...
Clinton Doesn't Mention Shale Gas in Bulgaria, Vows to Send Energy EnvoyNovinite.com

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Clinton Doesn't Mention Shale Gas in Bulgaria, Vows to Send Energy Envoy - Novinite.com

11 hours 26 min ago

Novinite.com

Clinton Doesn't Mention Shale Gas in Bulgaria, Vows to Send Energy Envoy
Novinite.com
Clinton did not mention the topic of shale gas during the press-conference after meeting Bulgarian PM Boyko Borisov and key cabinet ministers. US energy giant Chevron's interest in exploring for shale gas in Bulgaria sparked controversy in the country, ...
Clinton in push to end Sofia's energy dependence on RussiaAFP
Clinton urges Bulgaria to be energy independentBoston.com
Clinton in Bulgaria for security, energy talksPress TV
Focus News -Sofia Echo -Standart News
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Editorial: Balance natural gas export with domestic expansion - Houston Chronicle

Sun, 02/05/2012 - 2:05am

Editorial: Balance natural gas export with domestic expansion
Houston Chronicle
Rewind history back a decade or two and you will find a much different picture for natural gas production in this country than we see today. In those pre-fracking, pre-shale gas days, the future for this strategic energy resource was spelled LNG, ...

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Bulgarian PM Assuages Shale Gas, ACTA Fears - Novinite.com

Sat, 02/04/2012 - 7:07am

Novinite.com

Bulgarian PM Assuages Shale Gas, ACTA Fears
Novinite.com
Photo by BGNES Prime Minister, Boyko Borisov, has vowed to not revise the ban on hydrofracking until Bulgarian people have even one single worry about exploration of shale gas in the country. "I will tell Hillary that the American company Chevron had a ...

PetroChina stake in Shell shale gas development boosts LNG export plans - Montreal Gazette

Fri, 02/03/2012 - 8:31pm

Bloomberg

PetroChina stake in Shell shale gas development boosts LNG export plans
Montreal Gazette
Ltd.'s commitment to partner with Royal Dutch Shell PLC in a British Columbia shale gas play bolsters the business case for Shell's liquefied natural gas project proposed for Kitimat, BC, with Asian partners. With a large LNG importer signed up to fund ...
Shale-gas deal sweetens Harper's Beijing tripAsia Times Online
Shell Expects China's Shale Gas Potential to Be 'Very Powerful'BusinessWeek
PetroChina buys stake in Canada shale gas projectAFP
Financial Times -Bloomberg -China Daily
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PM Boyko Borisov about the shale gas: Bulgarian people have to be convinced ... - Focus News

Fri, 02/03/2012 - 2:46pm

PM Boyko Borisov about the shale gas: Bulgarian people have to be convinced ...
Focus News
That is what Prime Minister Boyko Borisov said for BNT in reference with the shale gas. Hillary Clinton is a very precious guest, the Prime Minister said commenting on the expected visit of the US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton to Bulgaria on ...

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Low prices deflate natural gas rush - My West Texas

Fri, 02/03/2012 - 1:19pm

Kapitall Blog (blog)

Low prices deflate natural gas rush
My West Texas
By Simone Sebastian A precipitous plunge in natural gas prices has turned the national shale gas rush into a retreat. Oil and gas companies released a stream of announcements last week of plans to close off natural gas wells, pull out gas rigs and ...
Cheap natural gas jumbles energy markets, stirs fears it could inhibit renewablesWashington Post
Green Investors Beware: Cheap Natural Gas Might Derail The Renewable Energy FutureKapitall Blog (blog)
Canadian natural gas falls amid mild weather, increased outputFinancial Post
Reason Online (blog) -Weather Channel
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Risks to UK gas security abound - Ofgem chief - Reuters

Fri, 02/03/2012 - 8:07am

Globe and Mail

Risks to UK gas security abound - Ofgem chief
Reuters
* Lack of sufficient storage could threaten security * UK highly dependent on Qatar for LNG * Future US exports of shale gas to Europe not a sure thing By Yeganeh Torbati LONDON, Feb 3 (Reuters) - A lack of sufficient gas storage, heavy dependence on ...
Natural gas producers in Western Canada are increasingly seeking partners in Asia.Globe and Mail
Liquefied natural gas linked to fire risk, greenhouse-gas emissions, water issuesVancouver Sun
UK gas curve signals looming imports from USgulfnews.com
Press Action (blog) -The Market Oracle
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Wary OPEC Highlights Dangers of Shale Revolution - Wall Street Journal (blog)

Fri, 02/03/2012 - 7:23am

Wary OPEC Highlights Dangers of Shale Revolution
Wall Street Journal (blog)
The OPEC magazine highlights the environmental risks of drilling for shale gas in the north of England. Could it be that OPEC, which produces just over a third of the world's oil, is beginning to see a threat in the new technology that is releasing ...

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Briggs: Oil, gas in La. shale hold great potential - Alexandria Town Talk

Fri, 02/03/2012 - 3:52am

Briggs: Oil, gas in La. shale hold great potential
Alexandria Town Talk
Don Briggs, president of the Louisiana Oil and Gas Association, was in Alexandria as part of a series of "State of the Industry" appearances. Much of his presentation focused on shale plays in Louisiana, in particular the vast deposits of natural gas ...
Hagan plans bill on fracking protectionsYoungstown Vindicator
Ohio Governor Said Considering Severance Tax Hike, Impact FeeNGI's Shale Daily (subscription)
Group seeks tax increase on oil, gas billionsCanton Repository

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Shale-gas deal sweetens Harper's Beijing trip - Asia Times Online

Fri, 02/03/2012 - 3:20am

AFP

Shale-gas deal sweetens Harper's Beijing trip
Asia Times Online
By Robert M Cutler MONTREAL - Chinese energy policy has increased its focus on commercial ties with Canada and the acquisition of technologies for exploration and development of unconventional natural gas in general and shale gas in particular.
PetroChina buys stake in Canada shale gas projectAFP
Shell Expects China's Shale Gas Potential to Be 'Very Powerful'BusinessWeek
PetroChina buys Shell shale gas assetsFinancial Times
Wall Street Journal -China Daily
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Professor from Duke University shares findings on health effects of shale gas ... - UT Daily Beacon

Fri, 02/03/2012 - 3:03am

Novinite.com

Professor from Duke University shares findings on health effects of shale gas ...
UT Daily Beacon
101 is back, only this time it's water versus natural gas. Acclaimed expert on hydraulic fracturing, Rob Jackson, joined UT faculty and students for a discussion on “Shale Gas and Its Environmental Footprint” Thursday. Jackson is a professor of biology ...
The shale gas reality check out of EuropeForeign Policy (blog)
US May Be 'Saudi Arabia of Natural Gas,' But Shale Gas Rush Is SlowingNational Geographic
EU shale-gas debate hots upEuropean Voice
Novinite.com -Sofia Echo -Forbes
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China to Double Blocks Offered in Next Shale-Gas Auction - BusinessWeek

Fri, 02/03/2012 - 2:35am

Kapitall Blog

China to Double Blocks Offered in Next Shale-Gas Auction
BusinessWeek
3 (Bloomberg) -- China, estimated to hold more gas trapped in shale than the US, plans to double the number of blocks offered in its second shale-gas auction. The Ministry of Land and Resources will likely offer more than 20 blocks in the next auction, ...
Cheap natural gas jumbles energy markets, stirs fears it could inhibit renewablesWashington Post
How to Strike It Big in the New Energy BoomWall Street Journal
Low prices deflate natural gas rushMy West Texas
Chicago Tribune -Alexandria Town Talk -MarketWatch (press release)
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