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Roz Gitt from Warwick, New York, protests in front of the construction site for the new CPV natural gas plant in Wawayanda. The plant would run on Pennsylvania's Marcellus Shale gas.

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New York’s heralded fracking ban isn’t all it’s cracked up to be

7 years ago

FILE: Governor Tom Wolf's deputy chief of staff Yesenia Bane, speaking at natural gas industry conference in 2016.

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Ethics complaint filed against Wolf aide

7 years ago

A pile of waste coal sits abandoned in Fredericktown. Photo: Reid Frazier

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DEP Eyes New Land For Abandoned Mine Cleanup

7 years ago

Public Service Enterprise Group CEO Ralph Izzo testifies at a legislative hearing Monday.

Politics & Policy

N.J. nuclear plant operator seeking state subsidy

New Jersey lawmakers are examining whether to act in the final weeks of the legislative session to give some financial assistance to nucl ...

7 years ago

SUSAN PHILLIPS / STATEIMPACT A Cabot Oil and Gas well site in Susquehanna County.

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Cabot Oil and Gas to pay $99,000 for air quality violations in Susquehanna County

7 years ago

A view of the Delaware River from Washington Crossing Bridge at Washington Crossing Historic Park in Bucks County. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)

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Fracking ban proposed for Delaware River basin; ‘significant risks’ cited

The Delaware River Basin Commission on Thursday proposed a ban on fracking for natural gas in the basin.

7 years ago

Gas processing equipment in Lycoming County. (Joe Ulrich/ WITF)

StateImpact Pennsylvania

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Pa. wants to cut methane emissions, but plans moving slowly

Methane is the main component of natural gas. Compared to carbon dioxide, it’s much more potent as a climate-warming greenhouse gas.

7 years ago

An easement where Sunoco Pipeline is preparing for construction of the Mariner East 2 pipeline. A homeowners group is asking a court to halt construction in that location until Sunoco comes up with a plan to mitigate contaminated soil on the site. (Jon Hurdle/StateImpact)

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Sunoco proposes construction change for Mariner East 2, but meets fresh resistance

7 years ago

Part of the proposed PennEast pipeline could run through this stretch of land in Bucks County, Pa.

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FERC sued over alleged ‘unconstitutional’ granting of pipeline certificates

7 years ago

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Lawmaker: Natural gas lobby too influential in severance tax debate

7 years ago

Pennsylvania State Capitol in Harrisburg. (WITF)

Politics & Policy

As lawmakers leave for holiday, fate of Pa. severance tax unclear

Debate may have begun in the state House on a natural gas severance tax — but it remains to be seen if that will actually result in a final vote.

7 years ago

$The two wells drilled on Bryan Latkanich’s property are among 1,655 that have been hydraulically fractured in Washington County since 2004. Latkanich is one of more than 4,000 Pennsylvania residents who have filed complaints with DEP, wondering if gas drilling impacted their water. Only 284 cases have been linked. (CREDIT: ANNA BELLE PEEVEY)$