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West Virginia Inspectors File Grievance Over Job Postings

Twenty inspectors with the West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) have filed a grievance with the state, alleging the agency’s plans to hire additional Marcellus Shale inspectors are unfair because the new hires will be paid more and have fewer prerequisites.

May 17, 2012

BLM Reduces Piceance Acreage Available for Oil Shale, Tar Sands

The Interior Department’s Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Friday issued a draft proposal, cutting in half the public lands that could be made available in three western states, and limiting activities to early research and development projects for oil shale and tar sands resources.

February 6, 2012

EIA: Producer 3Q Income Climbed 32% From Year Ago

Twenty of the largest U.S. oil and natural gas companies collectively reported $17.4 billion of net income in 3Q2010, one-third (32%) more than in the same period of 2009 — but 41% below their third quarter average in 2005-2009, adjusting for inflation, according to the Energy Information Administration (EIA).

November 29, 2010

EIA: Producer 3Q Income Climbed 32% From Year Ago

Twenty of the largest U.S. oil and natural gas companies collectively reported $17.4 billion of net income in 3Q2010, one-third (32%) more than in the same period of 2009 — but 41% below their third quarter average in 2005-2009, adjusting for inflation, according to the Energy Information Administration (EIA).

November 29, 2010

Study Finds No Undue Exposure in DISH, TX

Twenty-eight residents of tiny DISH, TX — where Barnett Shale natural gas drilling and pipeline operations have been suspected of polluting the air — who were tested for exposure to volatile organic compounds (VOC) were not found to have unusual levels of the contaminants, according to results of biological tests from a Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) investigation.

May 17, 2010

Study: DISH, TX, Residents Not Unduly Exposed to Contaminants

Twenty-eight residents of tiny DISH, TX — where Barnett Shale natural gas drilling and pipeline operations have been suspected of polluting the air — who were tested for exposure to volatile organic compounds (VOC) were not found to have unusual levels of the contaminants, according to results of biological tests from a Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) investigation.

May 14, 2010

Opposition to EPA’s GHG Authority Spreads Beyond Beltway

Twenty governors and nearly 100 trade organizations, including several energy groups, last week wrote separate letters to Senate and House leaders expressing their concerns about the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) attempt to use its Clean Air Act (CAA) authority to regulate greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions that are contributing to global warming.

March 15, 2010

Opposition to EPA Regulation of GHG Emissions Spreads Beyond Beltway

Twenty governors and nearly 100 trade organizations, including several energy groups, have written letters to Senate and House leaders expressing their concerns about the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) attempt to use its Clean Air Act (CAA) authority to regulate greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions that are contributing to global warming.

March 12, 2010

Opposition to EPA Regulation of GHG Emissions Spreads Beyond Beltway

Twenty governors and nearly 100 trade organizations, including several energy groups, have written letters to Senate and House leaders expressing their concerns about the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) attempt to use its Clean Air Act (CAA) authority to regulate greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions that are contributing to global warming.

March 12, 2010

Gas Consumer Groups Back Reform of NGA Refund Process

Twenty groups representing large natural gas consumers and small municipal users last week called on Sen. Jeff Bingaman (D-NM) to back legislation that would reform Section 5 of the Natural Gas Act (NGA), making customers eligible for rate refunds from the date that they file a complaint at FERC.

April 13, 2009
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