- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- December 15, 2021
Certification: The Road to Redemption or Perdition?
certification Jim Willis on NGL PipelinesEditor & Publisher, Marcellus Drilling News (MDN) [Editor’s Note: RSG certification looks like another hustle along the lines of ESG; a game of paying to feed the croc in hopes you’ll be eaten last or the croc will die first.]- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- November 17, 2021
Methane Tax Another Case of the Elitist Empire Striking Back
Methane Tax Jim Willis on NGL PipelinesEditor & Publisher, Marcellus Drilling News (MDN) [Editor’s Note: Biden is the face of an elitist empire.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- November 10, 2021
Methane Fee Is Latest Step in Biden Plan to Kill U.S. Economy
Methane fee … …[Editor’s Note: This is about much more than a methane fee. It’s about the plans of the Biden Administration (the folks who control Biden) to destroy oil and gas (plus America).]- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- November 5, 2021
COP 26 Is A Case of Absolute Methane Madness
Climate David Wojick, PhDJournalist and Independent Policy Analyst … … … [Editor’s Note: COP 26 is a joke; a business meeting of the world’s corporatists.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- October 30, 2021
Natural Gas Now Best Picks – October 30, 2021
natural gas now 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.The Mobile Oilfield Learning Unit (MOLU) is Back Visiting Schools
MOLUBill desRosiersExternal Affairs Coordinator, Coterra EnergyHost, Shale Gas News … … Students from the Lackawanna Trail Elementary Center were treated to a day of fun and learning, thanks to the Mobile Oilfield Learning Unit (MOLU).- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- October 27, 2021
Hard Fact: New York’s Climate Act Is All Pain for No Gain
Climate Act Roger Caiazza (on the subject of)Independent Researcher and Publisher,Pragmatic Environmentalist of New York … [Editor’s Note: New York’s Climate Act is, according to Roger Caiazza is all pain for no gain.Shale Gas News – October 23, 2021
shale gas newsBill desRosiersExternal Affairs Coordinator, Coterra EnergyHost, Shale Gas News … … The Shale Gas News, heard every Saturday at 10 AM on 94.3 FM, 1510 AM, 1600 AM, 104.1 FM and Sundays on YesFM, talked about Nord Stream II, climate policies, high gas prices and much more last week.Shale Gas News – October 16, 2021
shale gas newsBill desRosiersExternal Affairs Coordinator, Coterra EnergyHost, Shale Gas News … … The Shale Gas News, heard every Saturday at 10 AM on 94.3 FM, 1510 AM, 1600 AM, 104.1 FM and Sundays on YesFM, talked about crude oil prices, Renovo, PennEast Pipeline and much more last week.Shale Gas News – October 9, 2021
shale gas newsBill desRosiersExternal Affairs Coordinator, Cabot Oil & GasHost, Shale Gas News … … The Shale Gas News, heard every Saturday at 10 AM on 94.3 FM, 1510 AM, 1600 AM, 104.1 FM and Sundays on YesFM, talked about high energy prices, electric fracturing, pipelines and much more last week.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- October 6, 2021
Biden Bugs Off as China Hugs Oil and Gas Industry
oil and gas … …[Editor’s Note: Incredibly, Joe Biden, our White House occupant, is seemingly determined to wipe out our oil and gas even as China wraps its arms around its own energy industry.]- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- October 5, 2021
Natural Gas WILL Play A Big Part in America’s Energy Future!
natural gas Jim ClarksonPresident, RSM .… … [Editor’s Note: Joe Biden, White House puppet of green extremists, has let the dogs out against natural gas but, have no fear, natural gas will prevail in the end.Shale Gas News – October 2, 2021
shale gas newsBill desRosiersExternal Affairs Coordinator, Cabot Oil & GasHost, Shale Gas News … … The Shale Gas News, heard every Saturday at 10 AM on 94.3 FM, 1510 AM, 1600 AM, 104.1 FM and Sundays on YesFM, talked about the oil and gas report, PennEast Pipeline, methane tax and much more last week.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- October 2, 2021
Natural Gas Now Best Picks – October 2, 2021
natural gas now 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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- September 30, 2021
Methane Data Manipulation Will Lead to Freezing in the Dark
methane Roger Caiazza (on the subject of)Independent Researcher and Publisher,Pragmatic Environmentalist of New York … [Editor’s Note: New York State is relying upon methane suppositions from fractivist Bob Howarth and its climate programs will result in people freezing to death in the dark.]Shale Gas News – September 25, 2021
shale gas newsBill desRosiersExternal Affairs Coordinator, Cabot Oil & GasHost, Shale Gas News … … The Shale Gas News, heard every Saturday at 10 AM on 94.3 FM, 1510 AM, 1600 AM, 104.1 FM and Sundays on YesFM, talked about carbon pricing, energy market, Mariner East and much more last week.Shale Gas News – September 18, 2021
shale gas newsBill desRosiersExternal Affairs Coordinator, Cabot Oil & GasHost, Shale Gas News … … The Shale Gas News, heard every Saturday at 10 AM on 94.3 FM, 1510 AM, 1600 AM, 104.1 FM and Sundays on YesFM, talked about high energy prices, net zero economy, Ohio jobs and much more last week.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- September 18, 2021
Natural Gas Now Best Picks – September 18, 2021
natural gas now 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.Shale Gas News – September 11, 2021
shale gas newsBill desRosiersExternal Affairs Coordinator, Cabot Oil & GasHost, Shale Gas News … … The Shale Gas News, heard every Saturday at 10 AM on 94.3 FM, 1510 AM, 1600 AM, 104.1 FM and Sundays on YesFM, talked about U.S.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- September 10, 2021
Environmental Partnership: Seizing the Moment To ‘Accelerate Emissions Reductions’
The U.S. oil and natural gas industry is committed to reducing its environmental footprint through collaboration, investment and innovation, and as the Environmental Partnership’s latest annual report demonstrates, companies are seeing significant results from these efforts.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- September 4, 2021
Natural Gas Now Best Picks – September 4, 2021
natural gas now 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 18, 2021
Newspeak Doesn’t Change the Fact Natural Gas Is Still Natural
Newspeak Tom ShepstoneShepstone Management Company, Inc. …. …. Natural gas, no matter what Yale tries to do through newspeak to change the meaning, will still be natural and paying big environmental and economic benefits.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- July 29, 2021
Natural Gas Is Still Natural Despite Modern Newspeak
natural gas Tom ShepstoneShepstone Management Company, Inc. …. …. Natural gas, no matter what Yale tries to do through newspeak to change the meaning, will still be natural and paying big environmental and economic benefits.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- July 22, 2021
Natural Gas Is the Foundational Fuel for Today and Tomorrow
Natural Gas Tom ShepstoneShepstone Management Company, Inc. …. …. Nick DeIuliis, President/CEO of CNX, has penned a letter to shareholders, employees and customers explaining the “tangible, impactful and local” work of the company, the entire version of which is offered below: Today, the capital markets are abuzz with the catchphrases of ESG, stakeholder capitalism, net carbon zero, sustainability, and social purpose. Like- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- May 14, 2021
United Nations: Fossil Fuels Have “Greatest Potential” For Methane Mitigation By 2030
Oil and natural gas systems have the greatest potential for reducing global methane emissions, according to the United Nation’s recent Global Methane Assessment.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- February 3, 2021
OGI, Optical Gas Imaging, Offer High-Tech Tool for Leak Detection
George StarkDirector, External AffairsCabot Oil & Gas … .. [Editor’s Note: Methane leak reduction is a priority for Cabot Oil & Gas and the company uses an OGI camera to detect and eliminate those leaks.]- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- February 2, 2021
Climate Change Is Now the Excuse to Strip Away American Freedom
Jim WillisEditor & Publisher, Marcellus Drilling News (MDN) [Editor’s Note: Climate change is now nothing but a political slogan, an excuse to strip away every conceivable American freedom we now enjoy.]- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- December 30, 2020
U.S. Oil & Gas Industry Doubled Down on Environmental Commitments in 2020
America’s shale industry battled low oil prices, economic shutdowns resulting in decreased demand and a pandemic in 2020, but that didn’t stop the industry from continuing to strive to improve its environmental footprint through research, innovation, collaboration and commitments to greater transparency.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- December 18, 2020
Essential Infrastructure Is Key to Reducing Permian Basin Emissions
The most effective and economically beneficial way to reduce flaring is through the construction of new pipelines to ship associated natural gas to market – a fact that received unanimous agreement during a recent panel discussion on the Permian Basin hosted by Rice University’s Baker Institute.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- September 19, 2020
CLCPA Climate Legislation Pushed by Cuomo Will Have Big Ramifications
Roger CaiazzaIndependent Researcher and Publisher,Pragmatic Environmentalist of New York … [Editor Comment: The CLCPA climate legislation is a reprehensible piece of politically correct legislation of no practicality with big impacts on NYers.]- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- September 16, 2020
Howarth Methane Obsession Will Leave New Yorkers Freezing in the Dark
Roger CaiazzaIndependent Researcher and Publisher,Pragmatic Environmentalist of New York … [Editor Comment: Bob Howarth, who parades around as an academic, is really an activist with a methane obsession that is going to hurt New Yorkers badly.]- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- August 18, 2020
Tom Wolf: Friend or Foe of Natural Gas Development?
Tom ShepstoneShepstone Management Company, Inc. …. …. Governor Tom Wolf has done some positive things for natural gas but he sure has done a lot to undermine the industry and its potential.Methane Madness Takes Over As EPA Restores Reason to Regulation
David KreutzerSenior Economist at Institute for Energy Research … … The EPA is reversing a last minute political decision by President Obama to punish oil and gas production with duplicative methane regulation.Dead Industrialists Are Indeed the Problem, So Keep Talking
Alexander StevensPolicy AnalystInstitute for Energy Research …. … … [Editor’s Note: The IER’s Alexander Stevens critiques an article about dead industrialists, pointing out it’s a case of projection, accusing others of one’s own crimes.]Cryobox Reduces Emissions As It Makes Fractivists Cry A River
Alexander Stevens Policy AnalystInstitute for Energy Research …. … … [Editor’s Note: The IER’s Alexander Stevens reviews the success of Edge’s Cryobox, which allows the capture of stranded methane and prevents unnecessary carbon emissions.]- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- April 30, 2020
New Methane Emissions Calculations: Do As I Say, Not As I Do
Three Environmental Defense Fund-affiliated studies this month make some pretty alarming claims about oil and natural gas methane emissions in the Permian Basin and Gulf of Mexico.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- April 7, 2020
Four Things to Know About EDF’s New Permian Methane Estimates
The Environmental Defense Fund’s new calculations of methane leakage in the Permian Basin are still undergoing scientific review, but that didn’t stop the organization from releasing its figures – based on questionable methodologies and assumptions – alongside a map of alleged methane leaks in the basin.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- March 24, 2020
COVID-19 Virus Being Fought with Methane Control Technology!
Jim Willis Editor & Publisher, Marcellus Drilling News (MDN) COVID-19 virus vaccine development, believe it or not, is being aided by methane control technology developed by an ever innovating oil and gas industry.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- March 2, 2020
Five Things To Know About That New Colorado Emissions Study
University of Colorado researcher Detlev Helmig is out with another study falsely blaming oil and natural gas production for poor air quality in the Denver Front Range.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- February 14, 2020
Draft Federal Data: Oil and Natural Gas Methane Emissions Continue to Fall
U.S. methane emissions continue to decline despite significant increases in oil and natural gas development, according to the latest Environmental Protection Agency data.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- December 19, 2019
Top 6 Things to Keep in Mind When Reading MIT’s Clean Energy Study
As the weather turns colder, more Americans are relying on clean, affordable, reliable natural gas to keep their houses warm and cook family dinners during the holidays.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- December 13, 2019
Confusing Steam For Methane, and Other Things to Know About the New York Times’ Latest Emissions Story
The New York Times claims in its latest article on methane emissions in the Permian Basin to have found a smoking gun on leaks from oil and natural gas facilities.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- October 25, 2019
Dominion, Smithfield JV becomes largest US RNG supplier
Dominion Energy and Smithfield Foods announced they would double their investment to $500 million in a joint venture converting methane to clean natural gas, creating the nation’s largest supplier of renewable natural gas (RNG), Kallanish Energy reports The two companies created Align Renewable Natural Gas in November 2018, allocating $250 million to the project over 10 years.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- September 4, 2019
Study Shows Rarity of Fracking-Related Methane in Groundwater
The overwhelming majority of methane found in groundwater samples near natural gas and oil drilling sites in Pennsylvania is naturally occurring, and not related to fracking, according to a new study from Penn State University.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- August 29, 2019
Four Things To Know About EPA’s Methane Regulations
As the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has worked to revise its regulation of methane emissions from the oil and natural gas industry, “Keep It In The Ground” activists have upped their game in spreading false information, often relying on misguided studies like those from the Environmental Defense Fund.Penn State Finds Next to No New Methane Contamination
Tom Shepstone Natural Gas NOW … … Penn State has identified a method of determining whether methane contamination of water wells is new or not and found almost none of it is in gas regions.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- August 20, 2019
Powerful Reality: More Solar Power Means More Air Pollution
Tom Shepstone Natural Gas NOW … … It is undeniable; adding more solar power to the grid means decreases the environmental performance of baseload energy systems and grow air pollution.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- August 20, 2019
Howarth Methane Study Ignored Empirical Data Falsifying the Conclusion
Tom Shepstone Natural Gas NOW … … A Bob Howarth methane study has gotten some traction here and there amongst the uneducated empathetic press but key data falsifying it has been ignored.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- August 16, 2019
Bob Howarth Seeks Relevance with Still More Pseudo-Science
Tom Shepstone Natural Gas NOW … … Bob Howarth, long forgotten by most, returns with yet another pseudo-science study attacking natural gas development based on totally bizarre methane claims.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- August 15, 2019
Activist Researcher Is Back with Outlier Claims on Oil, Natural Gas Methane Emissions
A new Park Foundation-funded methane study is generating lots of anti-fracking headlines, despite its conclusions being at odds with the bulk of the scientific community.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- August 12, 2019
Denial Is the Natural Order of Things in the Empire State
Tom Shepstone Shepstone Management Company, Inc. … … New York State is in a state of denial regarding its dependence on natural gas, refusing to admit the facts of life and committed to preaching its virtues.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- August 9, 2019
Wall Street Journal Ignores the Relevant Facts on Methane Leaks
Tom Shepstone Shepstone Management Company, Inc. … … The Wall Street Journal just delivered what could be considered a hit piece on natural gas for methane leaks.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- July 8, 2019
Enviros Reject NMOGA Plan to Reduce Oil, Natural Gas Methane Emissions
Reducing methane emissions has been a significant focus of both the U.S. oil and natural gas industry and environmentalists in recent years.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- July 3, 2019
“Absolutely Absurd” Report Claims LNG Will Make Climate Change Worse
In its latest attack on increased use of natural gas, Global Energy Monitor claims that liquefied natural gas “poses a direct challenge to Paris climate goals.”- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- June 20, 2019
EDGE Virtual Pipeline Company Produces and Delivers Its First LNG
Tom ShepstoneShepstone Management Company, Inc. … … The EDGE virtual pipeline company has produced and delivered its first Marcellus Shale LNG shipment.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- May 21, 2019
How Is the Natural Gas Industry Leading the Way to Reduce Emissions?
Jennifer StewartSenior Vice President for Government and Regulatory AffairsSouthwestern Energy Co. … … The natural gas industry is making enormous progress and, in fact, leading the way in reducing emissions, says Southwestern Energy, one its own leaders.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- February 21, 2019