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Pittsburgh Post-Gazette: Firms feel benefits of shale boom
By Erich Schwartzel Seventeen chemical, metal and industrial manufacturers have told shareholders this year that demand for shale gas is …
Tribune-Review: Shale boom could create a million manufacturing jobs
By Joe Napsha Developing the nation’s vast natural gas shale reserves could create 1 million manufacturing jobs by the year …
New Poll: 83 Percent of Americans Agree That Natural Gas Development Stimulates Job Growth
Canonsburg, Pa. – An overwhelming majority of Americans – 83 percent – agree that the safe and responsible development of …
Shale Gas: A renaissance in US manufacturing? (PWC)
The economic environment remains difficult for many US manufacturers, with soft demand and margin pressures making it harder to grow …
Study After Study Underscores Prolific Economic Impact of Responsible American Shale Development
New Study: US manufacturing companies could employ one million more workers by 2025 due to American shale gas Canonsburg, Pa. …
WTRF-TV: Billion Dollar Shale Project Coming to Mountain State
MOUNDSVILLE – Operations are moving along for the marketing of West Virginia gas to the rest of the country. 7 …
Tribune-Democrat: Revved-up production fuels need for workers
Bernie Hornick SOMERSET — With demand popping for vehicles involved with Marcellus Shale drilling, J&J Truck Bodies & Trailers announced …
Oil & Gas Journal: Klaber’s Take on Marcellus
By Nick Snow, Washington Editor Kathryn Klaber quickly got to the point when she addressed the American Gas Association’s Natural …
Patriot-News: Marcellus Shale industry brings ‘tsunami of jobs’ to Pa.
By DONALD GILLILAND When the gas men appeared at her parents’ organic dairy farm near Wyalusing in Bradford County, Tara …
Scranton Times-Tribune: UGI links shale gas to system
By David Falchek (Staff Writer) When UGI utilities purchases gas, it usually isn’t a big deal. But unlike most acquisitions …
WHTM-TV: Marcellus Shale drilling helping businesses here
By Dan Carrigan LANCASTER, Pa. – Monday was Doug Kollmar’s first day on the job. “I’ve been going through the …
The Economic and Employment Contributions of Shale Gas in the United States (IHS Global)
This study presents the economic contribution of the shale gas industry – today and in the future. It does so …
Marcellus Shale Coalition President: Fracking “safe, responsible”
The recent editorial “Fracking in N.J. should be determined by science, not money” (Nov. 27), perhaps by design, fails to …
Fact Check: Rebuked NYT Reporter Cherry-Picks Lease Claims to Advance Anti-Natural Gas Agenda
Canonsburg, Pa. – The New York Times reporter whose agenda-driven tactics aimed at the American natural gas industry have been …
Williamsport Sun-Gazette editorial: Gas industry creates multi-level economy
The broad-based impact on the region’s economy that the gas drilling industry is bringing is so broad that it’s hard …
Gov. Pataki in NY Daily News: Natural gas is absolutely crucial to America’s energy strategy
BY George Pataki Few issues have elicited a greater reaction from New Yorkers recently than the development of natural gas …
Scranton Times-Tribune: Natural gas users could see lower bills thanks to Marcellus Shale boom
BY DAVID FALCHEK Those who heat their homes with natural gas will get a big break this heating season as …
Plain Dealer: Vallourec to build yet another steel plant in Youngstown; $57 million expansion could create 100 jobs
Robert Schoenberger CLEVELAND, Ohio — French oil and gas pipeline company Vallourec is doubling down on Youngstown, investing another $57 …
MSC Highlights Industry’s Unmatched Regional Economic Impact Prior to the President’s Visit
Canonsburg, Pa. – Today, President Barack Obama will visit Scranton, where the “principal issue” he’s expected to address will be …
What They’re Saying: “Ever-growing Marcellus Shale industry is and will continue to be a driving force of the local economy”
AP: “Ohio Shale Drilling Spurs Job Hopes in Rust Belt”: A rare sight in hard-luck Youngstown, a new industrial plant, …