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In a unanimous vote, Arkansas regulators have agreed to give the public access to the ingredients of hydraulic fracturing (frack) fluid used to stimulate wells in their state, but they can’t have the recipe. The new rule will apply to wells permitted after Jan. 15.

The Pittsburgh City Council on Tuesday approved an ordinance prohibiting natural gas drilling in the city, despite questions about the ordinance’s legality.

A unanimous vote by nearly 200 mayors Monday in favor of a resolution calling on the federal government to encourage greater use of natural gas vehicles (NGV) should signal other authorities to turn their support toward alternative fuels for transportation, according to American’s Natural Gas Alliance (ANGA).

Adding to the week’s already strong run, cash points took the streak of unanimous gains to four on Thursday as physical gas prices for Friday gas delivery continued to close the gap with futures prices.

Colorado regulators last week adopted the most comprehensive state oil and natural gas drilling regulations in the nation. The unanimous vote drew scathing criticism from the Colorado Oil & Gas Association (COGA) and several state Republican lawmakers.

Colorado regulators Wednesday adopted the most comprehensive state oil and natural gas drilling regulations in the nation. The unanimous vote drew scathing criticism from the Colorado Oil & Gas Association (COGA) and several state Republican lawmakers.

As a heat wave continued to grip most of the eastern third of the United States, cash market points were a little less unanimous on Tuesday in terms of price direction than they were on Monday, when they were almost universally higher. Taking their cue from Monday’s 8.9-cent drop in near-month natural gas futures, most eastern points and Gulf Coast points saw drops, while the Midcontinent and western locations saw continued strength.

The Missouri Public Service Commission has approved the unanimous settlement reached in the rate case filed by Laclede Gas in December, authorizing a $38.6 million annual increase in base rates effective Aug. 1.

The Missouri Public Service Commission approved the unanimous settlement reached in the rate case filed by Laclede Gas in December, authorizing a $38.6 million annual increase in base rates effective Aug. 1.