Pa. Natural Gas Tax Works for NEPA & SWPA Communities Alike
“There was a lot of wisdom that went into the creation of Act 13.” -Wayne County Commissioner Brian Smith Pennsylvania’s [...]
Hydraulic Fracturing Ban Jeopardizes Environmental Progress, Devastating to Pa. Economy
For more than a decade, natural gas development has generated unprecedented opportunities to provide sustainable and broad-based economic and environmental [...]
Water Monitoring Report Finds No Discernible Impacts from Natural Gas Development
Natural gas development has had no discernable impact on water quality in the Susquehanna River Basin, according to a recent [...]
Impact Tax Funds $20M+ of Community Projects Throughout Pennsylvania
Communities throughout Pennsylvania received natural gas impact tax funded grants for key environmental and infrastructure projects this week. The Commonwealth [...]
MSC Member Spotlight: Trinity Consultants
Last week, we spoke with Tom Muscenti, Mid-Atlantic Regional Manager of Trinity Consultants – an environmental consulting firm with offices [...]
Scientists Find Studies Linking Fracking to Health Impacts Poorly Designed, Inconclusive
Studies tying shale development to negative public health impacts used imprecise measures, failed to consider other possible factors, and, in [...]
U.S. Natural Gas Supply Hits Record High – Report
Led by growth in the Marcellus and Utica shale plays, the United States has a record future supply of natural [...]
A Clean Energy Economy Starts with Natural Gas
Natural gas is a vital component in supporting the growth of our nation’s clean energy economy, MSC’s David Spigelmyer testified [...]
MSC Member Spotlight: Moody and Associates, Inc.
The MSC recently spoke with Jeff Walentosky, President and CEO of Moody and Associates Inc., an environmental consulting firm founded [...]
Pa. Natural Gas Impact Tax an Overwhelming Success, Driving Revenue to Communities
Pennsylvania’s unique tax on natural gas, the impact fee, is working as designed, directly benefitting Butler County and all 67 [...]
