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Why is there such a big fuss over fracking?According to Karen Moreau, who heads the New York State Petroleum Council, environmentalists have stirred up…
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In its Energy Outlook for 2012, the Department of Energy has reduced its estimate of unproven "technically recoverable reserve" (TRR) natural gas in the…
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Pending well permit applications for high-volume hydraulic fracturing (2007-present):If New York State allows hydrofracking, where would it happen?With…
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The Department of Environmental Conservation's (DEC) hydrofracking advisory panel is supposed to meet with the agency every few weeks*, but their meeting…
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As of Monday, the Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) had received a record-breaking 20,800 public comments on the latest draft of its review…
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Since early 2011, Cornell University has been getting almost all of its heat and power from natural gas.No longer do they have to truck in 65,000 tons of…
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In our latest Innovation Trail report for New York NOW, we put your questions to the man in charge of the state's Department of Environmental Conversation…
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New York's Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) is defending its position that hydrofracking can be done safely after federal officials with the…
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An industry-backed study released Tuesday says shale-gas extraction will continue to be a boon for the U.S. economy.The American Natural Gas Alliance…
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A major decision about the future of hydrofracking in the Northeast has been postponed.The Delaware River Basin Commission (DRBC) oversees an area that…