State, gas drillers discuss water, land protection
DEP ordered partial shutdown of 2 drilling sites for not having permits. By Rory Sweeneyrsweeney@timesleader.com Staff Writer HARRISBURG – Reacting to regulation violations and some activities by...
View ArticleNatural gas shines in energy scene
Cleaner than coal and cheaper than oil, a 90-year supply is under our feet, experts say. By MARK WILLIAMSAP Energy Writer An unlikely source of energy has emerged to meet international demands that the...
View ArticleGas drillers called to Harrisburg
The Associated Press HARRISBURG — Pennsylvania’s top environmental regulator is summoning oil and gas companies to Harrisburg to discuss their drilling operations in the Marcellus Shale. Department of...
View ArticleActivists express fears on gas drilling
Green Party rally on Earth Day protests environmental concerns regarding fracking. By Sherry Longslong@timesleader.com Staff Writer WILKES-BARRE – Local environmental activists used this year’s Earth...
View Article$299K grant to help with gas drilling training
National Science Foundation gives funds to Pennsylvania College of Technology. By Andrew M. Sederaseder@timesleader.com Times Leader Staff Writer The National Science Foundation has awarded a $294,689...
View ArticleDrilling industry concerns anglers, hunters
By Tom Veneskytvenesky@timesleader.com Sports Reporter The talk inside Giles Evans’ sporting goods shop has changed recently. For years hunters and anglers have come into Brady and Cavany Sporting...
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