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EPA changed course after oil company protested potential fracking contamination in Texas
WEATHERFORD, Texas (AP) — When a man in a Fort Worth suburb reported his family's drinking water had begun "bubbling" like champagne, the federal government sounded an alarm: An oil company may have tainted their wells while drilling for natural...
Tags: Natural Resources, Water, Energy Resources, Science, Range Resources Corporation
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Don't kill the shale-gas boom
WASHINGTON -- Let's not smother the shale-gas boom. It is the crown jewel of the disappointing economic recovery. Why tamper with success? Yet, there are those who argue that shale gas' benefits could be maximized if we restricted gas exports, mainly as...
Tags: Ron Wyden, Dow Chemical Co., Petroleum Industry, Energy Resources, Consumers
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LNG export a bad bet for Md.
In a recent commentary ("Say yes to LNG," Nov. 13), Dan Ervin of Salisbury University correctly asserts recent industrial innovations in drilling technology — known generally as fracking — have led to an enormous surplus of natural gas in...Tags: Energy, Environmental Issues, Petroleum Industry, Environmental Pollution, Energy Resources
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WATCH LIVE: Gov. Snyder to hold special address on energy and environment at 10:30 a.m.
Associated PressWATCH ADDRESS LIVE AT 10:30 A.M.: http://www.livestream.com/snyderlive TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (AP) — Gov. Rick Snyder released an energy and environmental policy blueprint Wednesday that calls for increasing production of natural gas in Michigan...Tags: Regional Authority, Electricity Production and Distribution, Politics, Natural Resources, Plant Openings
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Bullish on agriculture - bearish on valuations
Wells Fargo economist Dr. Michael Swanson told the Minnesota Agri-Growth conference, “I'm bullish on the economic fundamentals of agriculture and the food industry, but I'm extremely concerned about valuations.” He said everyone wants to predict the...Tags: Biofuels, Gasoline Industry, Globalization, Food Industry, Money and Monetary Policy
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Investment outlook for 2013 clouded by uncertainty
Usually by early December, investment professionals have mapped out their outlook for the next year. But such forecasting has been made difficult by the "fiscal cliff" — the confluence of spending cuts and higher taxes that kick in automatically...Tags: Hunt Valley, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Health Insurance Cost, Government Health Care, Business
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Study predicts natural gas exports boost US economy
A new study predicts that exporting the nation's cheap, seemingly abundant supplies of natural gas will boost the U.S. economy, giving a nudge to prospects for shipping liquefied fuel abroad from a nearly idle terminal in the Chesapeake Bay. The report,...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Judges, Petroleum Industry, Energy Resources, Calvert County
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Fracking dangers are overstated
While we agree with Katie Huffling that safe, responsible, tightly-regulated natural gas development must be done in a way that protects "the health of our communities and the environment," her recent op-ed ("The hidden health risks of fracking," July 20)...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Barack Obama, Energy Resources, Medical Procedures and Tests
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Martin A. Fritz named Pitt-Johnstown Distinguished Alumni
Martin A. Fritz, Class of '86, has been named the University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown's 2012 Distinguished Alumni Award recipient. The award is the highest honor that Pitt-Johnstown bestows upon its more than 19,500 alumni. "Martin is a shining...Tags: Stock Market, Natural Resources, The Pennsylvania State University, Companies and Corporations, Energy Resources
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Fear of the unknown
Gov. Tom Corbett is optimistic about the future of the natural gas industry in Pennsylvania. “After all the predictions of disaster and the fearful warnings from people with no understanding of the industry, Pennsylvania is reaping a bounty,”...Tags: Tom Corbett, Politics, Petroleum Industry, Government, Energy Resources
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Siemens not alone among struggling wind power companies
KWCH 12 Eyewitness NewsSiemens isn't the only wind energy company worried about the future. The company just laid off nearly half its workforce and we learn it's not alone. Other Kansas companies face uncertainty. “The wind energy business has grown seriously in Kansas....Tags: Energy, Politics, Startups, Mike Pompeo, Government
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Energy expert recommends locking in costs
Daily American Staff WriterIn recent years, the natural gas industry has experienced swings in the price of natural gas. Bernie Witherow, energy specialist with Stand Energy Corp., said the historical New York Mercantile Exchange futures averaged $2.591 for natural gas in 1996....Tags: Prices, New York Mercantile Exchange, Petroleum Industry, Energy Resources
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