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The Arithmetic of Shale Gas (Yale University)
Using the economic tools of traditional cost benefit analysis, we demonstrate that for one given year, 2010, the consumer surplus …
By The Numbers: Unconventional Natural Gas Powering U.S. Economy
Just one-in-five Americans is “satisfied with the way things are going in the United States,” according to Gallup data published …
New Pitt Study Outlines Marcellus Shale Supply Chain Opportunities
In no uncertain terms, a positive economic and job creating impact is cascading across the region tied directly to the …
Natural Gas Industry Wants Philadelphians to Ask their Questions on Marcellus Shale Development
Online Forum Open to the Public June 6 – July 20 Philadelphia, PA – The Marcellus Shale Coalition (MSC) today, …
Philadelphia: The City of Brotherly, and Clean Energy, Love
Last week, Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC) hosted a forum in Philadelphia aimed at examining a host of issues surrounding …
New Study: Methane Emissions 50% Less Than EPA Estimates
Yesterday, a major URS Corp. and The LEVON Group study was released, underscoring the fact that the U.S. Environmental Protection …
What They’re Saying: American Natural Gas “Offers Hope in Hard Times”
Pittsburgh, Pa. – There is no question that the U.S., and global, economy continue to face historic challenges. In spite …
Fmr. Gov. Ed Rendell in the Philadelphia Inquirer: Embrace The Natural-Gas Solution
By: Edward G. Rendell States, cities, and local municipalities are feeling the burden of high gasoline prices across the nation. …
Wilkes-Barre Times Leader: Job Seekers, Gas Industry Meet
By: Matt Hughes MESHOPPEN TWP. – Gas companies and the people who want to work for them packed the Wyoming …
Plain Dealer: Shale Gas Could Bring Manufacturing Jobs Back to U.S., Economists Say
By Robert Schoenberger CLEVELAND, Ohio — The shale gas boom hitting Ohio, Pennsylvania and several other states could provide a …
Economists: The Shale Gas Revolution is Revitalizing America’s Manufacturing Economy
At a summit hosted by the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland this week, leading economists discussed the future of the …
Pa. to Fed. Govt.: We’re Doing Our Job in Tightly Regulating Energy Development
This week, the House Oversight Committee held a hearing to discuss the role of federal regulations on hydraulic fracturing and …
Wilkes-Barre Times Leader: Gas Drilling Gives Boost to Borton-Lawson’s Business
By MATT HUGHES In a recessionary economy that’s stalled home construction, factory expansion and government projects, local engineering and architecture …
MSC’s Kathryn Klaber in the Pocono Record: Gas Drilling Getting Safer, Is Cleaner Fuel
Editor, the Record: A recent editorial (“Getting more facts on gas drilling will benefit the public,” May 18), appropriately highlights …
Natural Gas Production Quadruples in Pennsylvania, Thanks to Marcellus Shale
This week, the U.S. Energy Information Administration released a report on the extraordinary natural gas production occurring in Pennsylvania. The …
Natural Gas Industry, Labor, Job-Creators Rally for “American Energy, American Jobs”
As the region’s expanding natural gas industry continues to create more jobs, safely produce more clean-burning American energy for consumers, …