Deborah Rogers on the Economics of Fracking, February 2nd in Kutztown
Deborah Rogers, founder of the Energy Policy Forum, will speak on the economics of unconventional natural gas drilling at St. Barnabas Episcopal Church in Kutztown at 7 p.m. on February…
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Connecting the Dots: The Marcellus Natural Gas Play Players – Part 3
When people of liberal persuasion talk in generalities about the “powers that be”, those of conservative bent, Republicans and Democratic apologists roll their eyes and act if they are in…
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Marcellus Shale Exposed to Feature Keynote by Cornell’s Dr. Anthony Ingraffea
Berks Gas Truth and the Lehigh Valley Sierra Club are pleased to announce that Dr. Anthony Ingraffea, one of the foremost authorities on fracking, will keynote at the upcoming event, Marcellus…
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The Frackchecker: Negotiating Insanity, an End of the Year Comment
Before I say anything else, I want to thank all of you who contacted your elected officials to express concern or ask their support for a moratorium or other…
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Connecting the Dots: The Marcellus Natural Gas Play Players – Part 1
You Can’t Tell the Players Without a Scorecard! The Beginning One Sunday afternoon in the summer of 2009, there was a knock at our door. It was a landman from…
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Berks Gas Truth: The First Year
Berks Gas Truth is a little over a year old, so Thanksgiving seems like an appropriate time to celebrate our first birthday by thanking all of you for your hard…
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We Saved the Delaware… for Now
The Trenton police department called the Delaware Riverkeepers’ office late on a Thursday afternoon to find out if they’d still need their permits for a rally and march if the…
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The Frackchecker: Letter from Doug Reichley
Doug Reichley deserves to be congratulated for sending the most detailed response to a Marcellus Shale letter to date. A graduate of Dickinson Law School, Reichley has peppered his letter…
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Save the Delaware River from Fracking
The Delaware River Basin Commission imposed a moratorium on the drilling of shale gas production wells in the Delaware River Basin in 2010. The Commission is considering adoption of regulations…
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Express Your Shale Gas Outrage in Philadelphia on September 7
Spills, explosions, blowouts and leaks are becoming more common around the country and in Pennsylvania where energy profiteers are fracking for natural gas. Fines are minimal, and fracking wastewater is…
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