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Pa. Natural Gas Production Sets Record in 2019, Appalachia “Well Poised” for Growth
Pennsylvania natural gas production in 2019 eclipsed previous records, state Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) data revealed earlier this week, …
MSC Member Spotlight: Mott MacDonald
This week we talk with Mott MacDonald, a leading global engineering and environmental consulting firm about their focus on the …
Liquefied Natural Gas Exports Boost America’s Economy, Support Global Allies
New federal data suggests abundant, clean American natural gas is garnering heightened demand from international markets, enhancing geopolitical ties and …
Celebrating the Natural Gas, Labor Partnership on Labor Day
As we head into the holiday weekend, Labor Day is an opportunity to take stock in the deep partnership forged …
California, New York Show Consequences of Green New Deal-Styled Policies
Rolling blackouts in California and natural gas shortages in New York show the consequences of the Green New Deal-styled policies …
MSC, Steamfitters 420 in PennLive: Union trades, natural gas partnership to lead Pa. recovery
By David Spigelmyer and Jim Snell Selfless and hardworking Americans in Delaware County producing plastic-based personal protective equipment; EMTs, doctors, …
MSC Member Spotlight: Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney
This week we’re joined by Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney, a national law firm with a proven reputation and deep experience …
Natural Gas Tax Revenue Critical to COVID-19, Community Relief
COVID-induced economic headwinds have hit communities, townships, and municipalities hard. With businesses indefinitely closed or forced to operate at limited …
Pa.’s Natural Gas Tax Funds Affordable Housing Initiatives
Pennsylvania’s tax on natural gas – the impact fee – generates hundreds of millions of dollars in revenue annually for …
Pa. Labor, Business, Bipartisan Elected Leaders: “Keep Fracking Going”
As delegates gather over the next two weeks to confirm presidential nominees and set their respective party platforms, the role …
MSC Member Spotlight: Beveridge & Diamond
This week we spoke with Beveridge & Diamond, the largest law firm in the U.S. that specializes in all aspects …
Natural Gas Production, Consumption Rise; Methane Emissions, Air Pollutants Decline
Ahead of expected EPA regulatory action this week, critical air pollutants and methane emissions tied to natural gas production continue …
MSC Member Spotlight: Larson Design Group
This week, we spoke with Larson Design Group, an award-winning, employee-owned company of architects, engineers and consultants that is national …
Union Workers Prefer Natural Gas, Oil Sector Employment, Surveys Find
As proponents of unrealistic, extreme environmental policies tout a smooth transition for workers entering the “green” energy job market, a …
MSC Member Spotlight: Orion Strategies
This week we spoke with Orion Strategies, communications and public relations firm established in 2006 that’s an MSC associate member. …
MSC in Observer-Reporter: Shapiro’s report ‘disservice to commonwealth’
By David Spigelmyer In the event that you did not read Attorney General Josh Shapiro’s 243-paged natural gas report in …
Environmental Group Report: Natural Gas Drives Power Sector Emission Reductions
As natural gas gains a larger role in our nation’s energy mix, emissions of some of the most prominent greenhouse …
What They’re Saying: AG Shapiro’s Report Inaccurate, Ignores Existing Law
Pennsylvania Attorney General Josh Shapiro’s politically-motivated report on shale gas development ignores existing law, the Commonwealth’s strong regulatory framework, and …