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Gov. Tom Wolf is launching a review of the conventional drilling industry.
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Pennsylvania is set to get an influx of federal infrastructure money to plug abandoned oil and gas wells.
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A new report by the Environmental Defense Fund found there are more abandoned oil and gas wells than previously thought in the United States. Researchers found 8,840 wells are documented in Pennsylvania, but suspect there are hundreds of thousands more.
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An estimated 2 million abandoned oil and gas wells across the country, forgotten or ignored by the energy companies that drilled them, are believed to be leaking toxic chemicals.
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There are about 2 million abandoned oil and gas wells nationwide that haven't been properly plugged with cement. Many of the wells are releasing methane, which is a greenhouse gas containing about 86 times the climate-warming power of carbon dioxide over two decades.
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Pennsylvania’s counties and municipal governments will see the lowest level of annual fee revenue they get from Marcellus Shale gas wells, as drilling slowed and prices sank during the pandemic.
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What’s in a name?A lot, apparently, when it comes to Pennsylvania’s natural gas industry.A state House committee voted along party lines Monday, to…
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A new study finds the treated wastewater from Pennsylvania’s natural gas industry may pollute rivers, lakes, streams and creeks for longer than previously…