- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- July 11, 2022
RGGI Hits A Snag But Is It Just A Temporary Reprieve?
RGGI Hits A Snag But Is It Just A Temporary Reprieve? Tom ShepstoneShepstone Management Company, Inc. …. …. RGGI is Tom Wolf’s middle finger to Pennsylvania’s legislature, natural gas industry and taxpayers, but the Commonwealth Court just said “put your hand down.”- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- June 29, 2022
Mastriano Is Pro-Gas and Must Defeat Shapiro!
Mastriano Is Pro-Gas and Must Defeat Shapiro Jim Willis on NGL PipelinesEditor & Publisher, Marcellus Drilling News (MDN) [Editor’s Note: Doug Mastriano must be elected as Pennsylvania’s next governor if consumers are to continue to enjoy the benefits of the Commonwealth’s natural gas resources!]- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- June 8, 2022
Muth Dismissed, Her Legal Counsel Sanctioned!
Muth Dismissed, Her Legal Counsel Sanctioned! Tom ShepstoneShepstone Management Company, Inc. …. …. Katie Muth, the State Senator from Southeast PA who wants to speak for Dimock, lost out at the Environmental Hearing Board and her attorney was sanctioned.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- May 31, 2022
Environmental Justice Policy Needs to Be Turned On Its Head!
Environmental Justice Policy Needs to Be Turned On Its Head! Jim Willis on NGL PipelinesEditor & Publisher, Marcellus Drilling News (MDN) [Editor’s Note: New York State is on the fast track to oblivion, committing suicide by slow economic strangulation manifested in two new New York PSC orders.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- May 4, 2022
RGGI Politics Funded by Dark Money and Special Interests
RGGI Politics Funded by Dark Money and Special Interests Gene YawPennsylvania State Senator, 23rd District … … [Editor’s Note: Gene Yaw reminds readers that dark money and special interests have, by fiat from Tom Wolf, imposed RGGI—a job-killing, price-raising carbon tax—on consumers.]- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- April 23, 2022
Natural Gas Now Best Picks – April 23, 2022
Natural Gas Now Best Picks – April 23, 2022 Tom ShepstoneShepstone Management Company, Inc. … … Readers pass along a lot of stuff every week about natural gas, fractivist antics, emissions, renewables, and other news relating to energy.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- April 19, 2022
Global Warming Gestapo Tries Taking the “Natural” Out of Gas
Global Warming Gestapo Tries Taking the “Natural” Out of Gas Jim Willis on NGL PipelinesEditor & Publisher, Marcellus Drilling News (MDN) [Editor’s Note: Jim Willis never holds back and is now appropriately labeling New York’s Climate Act police as the Global Warming Gestapo who now wants to change even language.]- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- April 12, 2022
RGGI Is A Scam That Doesn’t Even Lower Emissions!
RGGI Is A Giant Scam That Doesn’t Even Lower Emissions! Jim Willis on NGL PipelinesEditor & Publisher, Marcellus Drilling News (MDN) [Editor’s Note: RGGI is the worst of scams — a slush fund eyed by enviro and social justice warriors as a piggybank for their own efforts — that doesn’t even lower emissions.]- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- April 7, 2022
Marsh Creek Lake Restoration Permit Approved by DEP
Marsh Creek Lake Restoration Permit Approved by DEP Kurt KnausSpokesmanPennsylvania Energy Infrastructure Alliance … … [Editor’s Note: The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection has, over the objection of Katie Muth and friends, approved the Marsh Creek Lake Restoration permit.]- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- April 5, 2022
New Fortress Energy Deal KO’ed by Wolf and Patsy McDonnell?
New Fortress Energy Deal KOéd by Wolf and Patsy McDonnell? Jim Willis on NGL PipelinesEditor & Publisher, Marcellus Drilling News (MDN) [Editor’s Note: New Fortress Energy has dropped their Wyalusing LNG project because disastrous Tom Wolf and his sycophant Patsy McDonnell wouldn’t extend an air permit?]- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- March 18, 2022
RGGI Is Tom Wolf’s Revenge on Pennsylvanians Who Ignore Him
RGGI Is Tom Wolf’s Revenge on Pennsylvanians Who Ignore Him Gene YawPennsylvania State Senator, 23rd District … … [Editor’s Note: Tom Wolf is angry Pennsylvanians don’t recognize his superiority.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- March 2, 2022
RGGI Carbon Tax Scheme Built on Foundation of Lies?
RGGI Carbon Tax Scheme Built on Foundation of Lies? Jim Willis on NGL PipelinesEditor & Publisher, Marcellus Drilling News (MDN) [Editor’s Note: Tom Wolf has crafted his RGGI carbon tax upon a foundation of lies about the cost of carbon credits to consumers and two Senators are calling him on it.]- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- February 8, 2022
Patsy McDonnell Tries End Run Around Legislators on RGGI!
Patsy McDonnell Tries End Run Around Legislators! Jim Willis on NGL PipelinesEditor & Publisher, Marcellus Drilling News (MDN) [Editor’s Note: Patrick McDonnell, Pennsylvania DEP Secretary, will henceforth be known here as “Patsy McDonnell,” because that’s precisely what he has been in the job.]- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- February 3, 2022
RGGI, Tom Wolf’s Folly, Is Being Wisely Rejected in Virginia
RGGI Gene YawPennsylvania State Senator, 23rd District … … [Editor’s Note: Gene Yaw addresses the total absurdity of Tom Wolf’s obsessive desire to Pennsylvania in RGGI even as Virginia decides to drop the pretense and get out.]Coterra Employee Part of API State of American Energy Event
Coterra Natalie ClarkeExternal Affairs Coordinator, Coterra Energy … … [Editor’s Note: The American Petroleum Institute (API) featured Northeast Pennsylvania Coterra Energy employee Zach Conrad in its State of American Energy event earlier today.]Rain For Rent’s Vital Role in Keeping Liquids in Motion
Rain for Rent Natalie ClarkeExternal Affairs Coordinator, Coterra Energy … … [Editor’s Note: TekSolv is a critical part of the natural gas supply chain.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- December 7, 2021
Mariner East Scores Two Big Agency Wins!
Mariner East Jim Willis on NGL PipelinesEditor & Publisher, Marcellus Drilling News (MDN) [Editor’s Note: The Mariner East won big-time with some recent agency decisions from the Pennsylvania PUC and DEP.TekSolv Brings Tech to Water Use in Natural Gas Development
TekSolv Natalie ClarkeExternal Affairs Coordinator, Coterra Energy … … [Editor’s Note: TekSolv is a critical part of the natural gas supply chain.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- November 17, 2021
DEP Talks Diversity, Equity and Inclusion While Knifing Us
DEP Tom ShepstoneShepstone Management Company, Inc. …. …. PA DEP Secretary, Pat McDonnell, is nothing if not politically correct. He’s pushing diversity, equity and inclusion but not for us in the DRBC region!- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- November 9, 2021
NEPA Moves Ahead While Philadelphia Leaders Let It Languish
Shapiro Garland L. Thompson, Esq.Journalist and Author, Philadelphia PennEast [Editor’s Note: Garland Thompson looks at what could have been and still could be for Philadelphia if its non-believing leaders only opened their eyes to what NEPA is doing.]- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- November 5, 2021
Lou Barletta Visits Marcellus Shale Region to Talk Energy
Lou BarlettaBill desRosiersExternal Affairs Coordinator, Coterra Energy … … [Editor’s Note: “Well Said Coterra” is doing an energy conversation series with political candidates and kicked it off by talking with Lou Barletta, running for PA Governor.]- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- November 2, 2021
Shapiro Campaign for Governor Launched on Shaky Ground
Shapiro Garland L. Thompson, Esq.Journalist and Author, Philadelphia PennEast [Editor’s Note: Garland Thompson looks at the Shapiro campaign for governor of Pennsylvania and finds it is built on shaky ground if the attack on Mariner East is all there is.]- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- September 21, 2021
Resurrected Range Resources Case Showcases NYT Elitism
Range Resources Jim Willis on NGL PipelinesEditor & Publisher, Marcellus Drilling News (MDN) [Editor’s Note: Nothing exposes New York Times elitism like its own writing and a resurrected and extremely condescending story about an old Range Resources case proves it.]- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- August 3, 2021
RGGI Is But the Classic “Solution in Search of A Problem”
RGGI Tom ShepstoneShepstone Management Company, Inc. …. …. RGGI is utter nonsense, a solution to a problem that doesn’t exist in Pennsylvania, isn’t needed and will do far, far more harm than good.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- June 17, 2021
Mariner East Hearing Features Much Support for Pipeline
Kurt KnausSpokesmanPennsylvania Energy Infrastructure Alliance … … [Editor’s Note: Pennsylvania DEP held a virtual hearing on a Mariner East pipeline rerouting last evening and project supporters sent DEP a message endorsing requested permits.]- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- June 12, 2021
New York Struggles to Bring Climate Chaos Out of Order
Roger Caiazza (on Climate)Independent Researcher and Publisher,Pragmatic Environmentalist of New York … [Editor’s Note: Roger reviews what can only be called chaos brought out of order as New York fashions politically correct but nonsensical climate policy out of what works.]- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- May 28, 2021
RGGI Isn’t Going to Do Anything for You Pennsylvanians. Wake Up!
Roger Caiazza (on the subject of)Independent Researcher and Publisher,Pragmatic Environmentalist of New York … [Editor’s Note: Roger updates his take on Tom Wolf’s obsessive desire to impose RGGI on Pennsylvanians and says the benefits assumed are faulty.]- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- May 7, 2021
Mariner East Hearing Is Opportunity To Push Back Against the Enemy
Kurt KnausSpokesmanPennsylvania Energy Infrastructure Alliance … … [Editor’s Note: Pennsylvania DEP will hold a virtual hearing on a Mariner East pipeline rerouting on June 16 and this is an opportunity to send DEP a message.]- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- April 27, 2021
Chester County District Attorney Resorts to Legal Bullying of Mariner East
Jim WillisEditor & Publisher, Marcellus Drilling News (MDN) [Editor’s Note: The Chester County District Attorney is engaged in the worst sort of bullying against Mariner East; illustrating power gone mad.]- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- April 20, 2021
RGGI Propaganda Plays the Race Card with Pennsylvanians
Jim WillisEditor & Publisher, Marcellus Drilling News (MDN) [Editor’s Note: RGGI propaganda disseminated by Pennsylvania’s DEP and the gentry class shills at StateImpactPA unabashedly plays the race card.]DEP Folds, Yet Again, to Fractivists Opposed to Environmental Progress
Jim WillisEditor & Publisher, Marcellus Drilling News (MDN) [Editor’s Note: Pennsylvania DEP, under the feckless leadership of Pat McDonnell, is caving to fractivists to frustrate recycling of wastewater!]- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- March 12, 2021
DEP Study: RGGI Will Reduce Disposable Income of All Pennsylvanians
Tom ShepstoneShepstone Management Company, Inc. . … As Tom Wolf pushes forward on RGGI without legislative approval, his own DEP study shows it will steal money from your wallet and mine!DRBC to Finally Decide on Fracking Ban?
Nearly three and a half years: That’s how long the Delaware River Basin Commission has been sitting on regulations it opened for public comment that could decide the fate of oil and natural gas development within the region.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- January 26, 2021
RGGI Advocates Spin Claim Pennsylvanians Are “Clamoring for Action”
Jim WillisEditor & Publisher, Marcellus Drilling News (MDN) [Editor’s Note: DEP collected 13,000 comments on RGGI and advocates are falsely portraying this as Pennsylvanians clamoring for idiotic “climate action.”]- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- January 14, 2021
PennEast Pipeline Takes Another Step Forward in PA
Kurt KnausSpokesmanPennsylvania Energy Infrastructure Alliance … … [Editor’s Note: There was a Pennsylvania DEP virtual hearing on thee PennEast Pipeline project this week and the need for the project was demonstrated.]- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- December 18, 2020
DEP Called Out by Environmental Hearing Board for Jumping the Gun
Tom ShepstoneShepstone Management Company, Inc. … … The Pennsylvania Environmental Hearing Board has called out DEP for hasty action in ordering a reroute of the Mariner East pipeline.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- November 10, 2020
RGGI Carbon Tax on Pennsylvanians Being Pushed by Wolf’s DEP
Jim WillisEditor & Publisher, Marcellus Drilling News (MDN) [Editor’s Note: Tom Wolf has his nose up in the air again as tells Pennsylvanians RGGI and a 50% increase in electric rates will be good for them!]- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- September 16, 2020
Pennsylvania gas production up 11.4%: DEP
Pennsylvania produced an all-time record high volume of natural gas in 2019, despite fewer wells being drilled that year, according to the Department of Environmental Protection’s new annual report on oil and gas operations.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- September 12, 2020
Natural Gas Now Best Picks of the Week – September 12, 2020
Tom ShepstoneShepstone Management Company, Inc. … … Readers pass along a lot of stuff every week about natural gas, fractivist antics, emissions, renewables, and other news relating to energy.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- August 22, 2020
Natural Gas Now Best Picks of the Week – August 22, 2020
Tom ShepstoneShepstone Management Company, Inc. … … Readers pass along a lot of stuff every week about natural gas, fractivist antics, emissions, renewables, and other news relating to energy.Shapiro Does A Not So Grand Smear of Gas Industry and Regulators
Tom ShepstoneShepstone Management Company, Inc. . … Gordon Tomb just did an interview with Alexander Stevens of IER regarding the smear job PA Attorney General Josh Shapiro is conducting.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- May 26, 2020
Gene Yaw Blasts New York and New Jersey for Axing NESE Pipeline
Jim Willis Editor & Publisher, Marcellus Drilling News (MDN) Pennsylvania State Senator Gene Yaw lays it all out, with unapologetic language; New York and New Jersey governors stuck it to everyone in vetoing NESE.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- May 19, 2020
Andrew Cuomo Is the Grossest, Most Corrupt Governor in NY’s History
Jim Willis Editor & Publisher, Marcellus Drilling News (MDN) Andrew Cuomo has killed NESE, a pipeline needed to deliver essential natural gas to the New York metro area.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- March 25, 2020
National Grid Makes the Case for NESE, Again, with Emphasis
Tom Shepstone Shepstone Management Company, Inc. . … Yes, NESE is very much alive, and National Grid has assembled one heck of case for it with a new report that lays the groundwork for state approvals.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- March 20, 2020
Mariner East Helping Unfold Pennsylvania’s Energy Future and It’s Sweet
Earl BakerEarl Baker Consulting and Former Pennsylvania State Senator … …. Mariner East pipeline construction is pointing the way to Pennsylvania’s energy future and the sound of it is sweet to the ears of all our workers.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- February 24, 2020
Construction Workers on the Mariner East Paid Dearly for DEP Delays
Tom Shepstone Shepstone Management Company, Inc. . … When DEP overreacted and shut down work on the Mariner East and other Energy Transfer projects it threw construction workers and their interests to the wind.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- February 21, 2020
NESE, Thought Dead, Rises from the Depths of Loch Jersey
Tom Shepstone Shepstone Management Company, Inc. . … If you NESE was dead and all we’d ever see is a corpse on the New Jersey shore, you were wrong.DRBC Weeps: No Fracking Relationships and No Fracking Indications
Jim Willis Editor & Publisher, Marcellus Drilling News (MDN) DRBC members: A study by PA’s DCNR and DEP concludes there are NO quantifiable relationships and NO definitive conclusions of fracking impacts on water.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- February 16, 2020
Mariner East Delays Need to Stop: Enough Already!
Earl BakerEarl Baker Consulting and Former Pennsylvania State Senator … …. The Mariner East pipeline project has been delayed over and over again for what have been frivolous reasons and former Senator earl Baker says it’s enough.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- February 15, 2020
Natural Gas Now Best Picks of the Week – February 15, 2020
Tom ShepstoneShepstone Management Company, Inc. … … Readers pass along a lot of stuff every week about natural gas, fractivist antics, emissions, renewables, and other news relating to energy.Fair Shake? No, Just Another Heinz Shill Spending Big Daddy’s Money
Tom Shepstone Shepstone Management Company, Inc. … … Fair Shake Environmental Legal Services is a Heinz shill, just like StateImpactPA, the Clean Air Council, the Povertykeeper and whoever else money will buy.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- November 19, 2019
RGGI for Pennsylvania? Are You Kidding, Governor?
Tom Shepstone Shepstone Management Company, Inc. … … RGGI for Pennsylvania? Well, that’s what Governor Tom Wolf wants, but it makes no sense at all when you look at the facts on and what we’ve done without it.Court Finds Tony “the Tiger” Ingraffea Clawless and Toothless
Tom Shepstone Shepstone Management Company, Inc. … … Pennsylvania’s Commonwealth Court has found Tony “the Tiger” Ingraffea wasn’t a credible witness in a case ginned up by the Heinz Endowments.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- November 14, 2019
A Supposed FBI Investigation of Mariner East Decision? Where’s the Beef?
Tom Shepstone Shepstone Management Company, Inc. …. …. An FBI investigation of the Wolf Administration regarding their decision to approve the Mariner East 2 pipeline?- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- November 1, 2019
Third Circuit Invites A “Free-for-All of States’ Selfish Political Whims”
Tom Shepstone Natural Gas NOW … … The gas industry has risen up to support PennEast in its appeal to full Third Circuit Court of Appeals of a bad decision by a three member panel of judges.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- October 23, 2019
PennEast Asks Full Third Circuit to Hear An Appeal of Bad Panel Decision
Tom Shepstone Natural Gas NOW … … PennEast Pipeline has wisely asked the full Third Circuit Court of Appeals to hear an appeal of a very bad decision by a three member panel of its judges.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- October 17, 2019
Mariner East Still Being Targeted by Southeast Pennsylvania Pols
Kurt Knaus SpokesmanPennsylvania Energy Infrastructure Alliance … … The Mariner East pipeline is still being attacked by Southeast PA legislators determined to undermine this important project for the sake of political gain.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- October 12, 2019
PennEast Fires Back at Disingenuous New Jersey DEP; Demands Action
Tom Shepstone Natural Gas NOW … … New Jersey DEP jumped when the 3rd Circuit Court of Appeals said PennEast couldn’t condemn easements owned by the state and made some very foolish moves.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- August 19, 2019