Two Pacific Gas and Electric Co. (PG&E) executives said Tuesday the San Francisco-based combination utility’s natural gas pipeline system is safer than it was two years ago in the aftermath of the rupture and explosion in San Bruno, CA, that killed eight people and injured scores.
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States Doing Better Job on Fracking, Wyoming Governor Says
Helping lead the charge for an eventual bipartisan and serious discussion about the future U.S. energy policy, Wyoming Gov. Matt Mead said Friday the federal government “doesn’t have a corner on the market” for regulating the oil and natural gas drilling process of hydraulic fracturing (fracking).
August 29, 2012
Govt/Industry Cut Marcellus Environmental Incidents, Report Finds
Hydraulic fracturing (fracking) is becoming safer in Pennsylvania’s Marcellus Shale, thanks at least in part to the state’s regulation of the practice, according to researchers at the University at Buffalo’s (UB) Shale Resources and Society Institute.
May 21, 2012
Govt/Industry Dramatically Cut Marcellus Environmental Incidents, Report Finds
Hydraulic fracturing (fracking) is becoming safer in Pennsylvania’s Marcellus Shale, thanks at least in part to the state’s regulation of the practice, according to researchers at the University at Buffalo’s (UB) Shale Resources and Society Institute.
May 16, 2012
PIPA Report Mulls Risks of Building Pipes Near Communities
The Department of Transportation (DOT) released a report Thursday that outlines recommended practices for local governments and developers to make development of pipelines safer and provides a framework for considering risk when facilities are built near high-pressure pipelines.
December 20, 2010
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