Pennsylvania Well Blowout, West Virginia Explosion Highlight Dangers of Natural Gas Drilling
Natural-Gas Drilling in the State The safety of hydraulic fracturing is being called into question again, following two drilling accidents in the past few days in Pennsylvania and West Virginia. Officials in Pennsylvania have ordered EOG Resources Inc. (EOG) to halt natural-gas drilling in the state following a well blowout there … [Read more...] about Pennsylvania Well Blowout, West Virginia Explosion Highlight Dangers of Natural Gas Drilling
Range Resource’s Natural Gas Drilling Ruined Texas Dream Home, Lawsuit Claims
Natural Gas Drilling Contaminated Water Well. A Texas couple claims natural gas drilling contaminated their water well and ruined their $4.5 million dream home. Steven and Shyla Lipsky of Parker County claim that Range Resources, which is performing hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, near their home, allowed methane and other toxic … [Read more...] about Range Resource’s Natural Gas Drilling Ruined Texas Dream Home, Lawsuit Claims
Fracking Lobby’s Green Claims May be Overstated
Hydraulic fracturing proponents almost always point to the supposed environmental benefits of natural gas to back up their support for the fracking industry. But it is becoming clear that natural gas - especially when it is extracted via fracking - is not as green as its supporters would like us to believe. According to a report on … [Read more...] about Fracking Lobby’s Green Claims May be Overstated
Pennsylvania Fracking Lawsuit Claims Natural Gas Drilling Fouled Water Wells
Contaminated Water In Pennsylvania Fracking. Southwest Energy Production Company, a Houston, Texas-based gas drilling firm conducting hydraulic fracturing operations in Pennsylvania, has been sued by 13 Susquehanna County families who claim a nearby gas well has contaminated the water wells they rely on for drinking, bathing, cooking … [Read more...] about Pennsylvania Fracking Lawsuit Claims Natural Gas Drilling Fouled Water Wells
Pennsylvania Well Blowout, West Virginia Explosion Highlight Dangers of Natural Gas Drilling
Safety Of Natural Gas Drilling Is Being Called Into Questions. The safety of hydraulic fracturing is being called into question again, following two drilling accidents in the past few days in Pennsylvania and West Virginia. Officials in Pennsylvania have ordered EOG Resources Inc. (EOG) to halt natural-gas drilling in … [Read more...] about Pennsylvania Well Blowout, West Virginia Explosion Highlight Dangers of Natural Gas Drilling