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Mid-Hudson News
Natural gas powers growing debate in Sullivan County
Mid-Hudson News, NY - 1 hour ago
Catskill Mountainkeeper Program Director Wes Gillingham, who moderated the program, said the growing activism is in itself a positive. ...

A lot of ‘energy’ in the news
News Item, PA - 5 hours ago
With consumers looking for alternatives to oil for home heating, companies are flocking to areas where they can access the Marcellus Shale formation, ...

NYRI filing again ruled incomplete; needs info on studies, ordinances
Times Herald-Record, NY - 6 hours ago
The PSC this week told NYRI it didn’t provide enough information on the supplement to its February filing, which itself was needed because the PSC found ...
NYRI power line application rejected for third time Utica Observer Dispatch
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Untapped Resource
Jamestown Post Journal, NY - 7 hours ago
Julie Coppola Cox, a spokeswoman with National Fuel, said the Marcellus Shale would provide the utility with a ''nice new supply'' for its customers. ...

Hinchey on Gas Drilling
WBGH, NY - 11 hours ago
Hinchey wants the DRBC to work closely with the Environmental Conservation to make sure that drilling from the Marcellus Shale formation does not ...

San Francisco Chronicle
SF's crime cameras: from useless, to eyesores
San Francisco Chronicle,  USA - 16 hours ago
The debate over these cameras - 70-some in high crime areas - has been a little like the ancient Catskills joke where two old guys are sitting in a ...

Cons of Gas Drilling Heard at Meeting
RedOrbit, TX - 17 hours ago
The forum, sponsored by the Catskill Mountainkeeper, was attended by property owners, real-estate agents, local officials and representatives from civic ...

Natural Gas 78% Gain Speeds Drilling at Devon, Range (Update1)
Bloomberg - 17 hours ago
The company, which gets most of its production from the Barnett Shale, expects to begin pumping commercial volumes of gas from the Marcellus in early 2009. ...

New Drilling the First Step in Dealing With Gas, Oil Costs
RedOrbit, TX - Jun 27, 2008
In the Appalachian region, the Marcellus Shale has been identified as an incredibly meaningful source of new energy supplies and, yet, the resource ...

Legislation boosts plan for casino in Catskills
WatertownDailyTimes.com,  United States - Jun 27, 2008
By TOM WANAMAKER ALBANY — Legislation announced Monday gives a big boost to state-sanctioned gambling in the Catskill Mountains. ...

Legislation boosts plan for casino in Catskills
WatertownDailyTimes.com,  United States - 2 hours ago
By TOM WANAMAKER ALBANY — Legislation announced Monday gives a big boost to state-sanctioned gambling in the Catskill Mountains. ...

Champlain Resources Inc.: Champlain Resources Inc. Update on Lease ...
Trading Markets (press release), CA - Jun 27, 2008
H", provides this update on the initial 10000 acres of Marcellus shale leases. Champlain has started the curative process on the oil & gas titles, ...

Champlain Resources Inc.: Champlain Resources Inc. Update on Lease ...
Trading Markets (press release), CA - 2 hours ago
H", provides this update on the initial 10000 acres of Marcellus shale leases. Champlain has started the curative process on the oil & gas titles, ...

NewsOK.com (subscription)
Appalachia purchase significant for Quest
NewsOK.com (subscription), OK - 5 hours ago
A rig drills a PetroEdge lease over the Marcellus Shale earlier this year. provided by Quest Resource Corp. By Jack Money Quest Resource Corp. is stepping ...

Natural Gas 75% Gain Speeds Horizontal Drilling at Devon, Range
Bloomberg - 6 hours ago
Range Resources, which gets most of its production from the Barnett Shale, expects to begin pumping commercial volumes of gas from the Marcellus in early ...

New York State Legislature Approves
Ad-Hoc-News (Pressemitteilung), Germany - Jun 26, 2008
In announcing the agreement, Governor Paterson said, 'There was a time when the Catskills were the pre-eminent vacation destination on the entire East Coast ...

New York State Legislature Approves
Ad-Hoc-News (Pressemitteilung), Germany - 19 hours ago
In announcing the agreement, Governor Paterson said, 'There was a time when the Catskills were the pre-eminent vacation destination on the entire East Coast ...