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What They’re Saying: MSC on the Road, Shale Gas Industry Continues to Bring Hope to Rural Communities
It’s been another busy, fact-packed, job-creating week for the Marcellus Shale Coalition (MSC). From meetings with Luzerne County landowners, to …
MSC Statement on Ongoing Legislative Developments in Harrisburg
“We’re regretful that there wasn’t closure brought toward achieving commonsense legislative initiatives” Canonsburg, PA – As the Pennsylvania General Assembly’s …
In the Know on H20
Government agencies dispel myths on water usage in the Marcellus, while MSC operators continue to recycle what they have, pursue …
MSC: Transportation Safety Day in State College “A Huge Success”
Natural gas industry committed to safety on the roads, communities in which we operate Canonsburg, PA – At a day-long …
White Paper – Source Determination for the Oil and Gas Industry submitted to Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection, Bureau of Air Quality September 2010
The members of the Marcellus Shale Coalition?s (“MSC”) Air and Emissions Subcommittee listened with interest at the Committee?s meeting with …
Marcellus Shale Players Make Promise To Pennsylvanians
Marcellus Shale Coalition WBGH-TV/Newschannel34.com Wednesday, October 6, 2010 The economic, energy security and environmental benefits associated with the responsible development …
New Lycoming College Poll: “Public opinion is largely supportive of the development of Marcellus Shale”
Canonsburg, Pa. – A new Lycoming College poll released today finds that “public opinion is largely supportive of the development …
A ‘Commitment to the Community’: “Marcellus Shale Players Make Promise To Pennsylvanians”
Canonsburg, Pa. – The economic, energy security and environmental benefits associated with the responsible development of the Marcellus Shale’s clean-burning, …
Former governor Tom Ridge sets out the guidelines by which natural-gas companies will develop the Marcellus Shale
‘These are the standards to which we will hold ourselves and by which we ultimately will be judged.’ Pittsburgh Post-Gazette …
MSC Unveils New Web Video: “The Marcellus: An American Renewal”
Canonsburg, Pa. – The Marcellus Shale Coalition (MSC) unveiled a new web video entitled “The Marcellus: An American Renewal” at …
Gov. Ridge, MSC Unveil Landmark Industry-Wide “Commitment to the Community” Guiding Principles
Pittsburgh, Pa. – Today, the Marcellus Shale Coalition (MSC) leadership and Gov. Tom Ridge, an MSC strategic advisor, formally unveiled …
MSC Statement on the PA House Passed Severance Tax
Senate should consider alternative to House’s uncompetitive approach Canonsburg, Pa. – This evening, the Pennsylvania House of Representatives passed a …
Competitive Tax Structure Imperative to Keep PA’s Economy, Workforce Ahead of Curve
As State House Readies Massive New Tax on Shale Gas Job Creators, Leaders Must Consider Host of Unintended Consequences Canonsburg, …
A gas reserves pooling law is about fairness
In the Sept. 22 editorial “Shale Worries: Loss of Property Rights Could Be the Next Threat,” the Post-Gazette mischaracterizes the …
Ridge: Philadelphia City Council’s Marcellus Hearings a Positive Educational Opportunity
Fmr. Governor Urges Forum to Remain Focused on Facts, Science, Potential Benefits of the Marcellus Canonsburg, Pa. – Today, the …
National Panel: PA DEP Oversight of Key Marcellus Technology “Merits Special Recognition”
Findings highlight how Pa. continues to lead the way in safe, responsible use of hydraulic fracturing Canonsburg, Pa. – Pennsylvania …
Misguided Marcellus Shale tax would cost Pennsylvania
Kathryn Z. Klaber The Patriot-News Sunday, September 26, 2010 “Our focus must be on getting this opportunity right. To make …
A Promising Start: Marcellus Shale exploratory phase
Centre Daily Times Promising results from exploratory gas wells in Centre County have focused the interest of some energy companies …
Let’s Make Pennsylvania a Leader in Natural Gas Development
Once-in-a-generation opportunity to create thousands of jobs, billions in economic development in jeopardy as Harrisburg debates massive new energy tax …
Marcellus Shale Coalition trumpets job creation, advertises 7,991 job openings across region
The Patriot-News The Marcellus Shale Coalition has been trumpeting the fact that the drilling industry is one of the few …