Cheating mineral owners on their royalty payments happens all the time.Landowners settle with Marcellus Shale drillerFriday, July 23, 2010By Torsten Ove, Pittsburgh Post-GazetteSome 2,000 landowners in Pennsylvania will receive a share of $1.75 … [Read more...]
Gas lobbyists, federal regulators and the revolving door
Lobbying is certainly a lucrative business, that's for sure.Three of every four oil and gas lobbyists worked for federal governmentBy Dan Eggen and Kimberly KindyAccording to a Washington Post analysis, federal government employees turned gas … [Read more...]
Barnett Shale smog so thick you can cut it with a knife.
Our chunky air, in Allison, Texas in Wise County. I've seen it worse, much worse. This was taken on a day when the wind was blowing. Just wait for a still day and it looks like Mordor. … [Read more...]
Pipeline explosion in China
The Mother of All pipeline explosions. Amazing, dramatic photos.Oil spill in Dalian, ChinaFive days ago, in the northeastern port city of Dalian, China, two oil pipelines exploded, sending flames hundreds of feet into the air and burning for over 15 … [Read more...]
Peter Gorman wins top honors for Barnett Shale reporting
Peter Gorman does a little well deserved bragging on his blog:Good News While I Was Gone...the Houston Press Club, a big deal here in Texas, named me Print Journalist of the Year for last year's body of work. I also took first prize in the Public … [Read more...]
Schlumberger 2nd quarter profit
Schlumberger's second-quarter profit rose to $818 millionLINKI wonder if Schlumberger could budget in some research on green fracking. … [Read more...]
Runner Susan translates Williams Oil & Gas Exploration letter
Reading Between the Lines by Runner Susan on July 24, 2010 in Good Guys UPDATE: The Denton Record Chronicle also reads between the lines. … [Read more...]
Robson Ranch gas patch and Denton City Council
Somehow I got copied on a bunch of emails that flew back and forth from some Robson Ranch folks. I didn't ask to be copied and I wasn't happy about it because there were some nasty comments exchanged that highlighted the worst side of humanity. My … [Read more...]
Double Oak Petition against Williams facility
Petition for Double Oak residents: Double Oak Citizens for Responsible Gas DrillingWhat Williams has planned for Double Oak:Double Oak! Look what Williams has planned for your backyard! … [Read more...]
Hey Williams! Two neighbors do NOT a community make!
Well, it's no big surprise that Williams has decided to stay at the Jeter Road facility in Argyle, Texas. Even those who fell off the turnip truck last night know a stinker when they hear one so I doubt there is much surprise to learn that the … [Read more...]
Coalition urges reform of both onshore and offshore drilling
A coalition of nearly 75 environmental groups is lobbying Democratic leaders to include onshore oil and gas reforms in broad packages of offshore reforms the House and Senate could consider next week.In a letter yesterday to House Speaker Nancy … [Read more...]
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