Study Ignores Shale’s Positive Impact on Penn’s Woods in Search for Complaints
Although a recent study’s finding that shale gas development in Pennsylvania has had significant impacts on outdoor recreation is correct, the study’s implication that these impacts are negative...
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California Cities Pass Natural Gas Bans, Ignoring Sky-High Electricity Prices...
A costly trend is developing across several California cities that could prove harmful to consumers and the environment alike. Berkeley recently became the first city to ban the installation of natural...
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Energy Innovation is Driving U.S. Emissions Reductions, Economic Growth
The United States is a living example that it’s possible to both protect the environment and grow the economy. That was a major theme at the Global Energy Institute’s recent Energy Innovates Summit,...
View Article5 Key Facts on WSJ’s Inaccurate Portrayal of U.S. Oil & Natural Gas Methane...
A recent Wall Street Journal article packed with scary imagery around methane emissions from the U.S. oil and natural gas industry relied on misleading data and biased sources to highlight an issue...
View ArticleActivist Researcher Is Back with Outlier Claims on Oil, Natural Gas Methane...
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. Cornell University professor...
View ArticleStudy 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...
View ArticleAmid Pipeline Obstruction, Another Energy ‘Disaster’ For Cuomo’s New York
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s zeal for blocking natural gas and pipeline development in favor of lofty renewable goals is taking a harsh toll on consumers in the Big Apple, where utilities have stopped...
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Reality Check for 2020 Presidential Candidates: Banning Fracking “Would Not...
As “Keep It in the Ground” activists push for Democratic presidential hopefuls to take more extreme positions on oil and natural gas, candidates are promising to ban fracking or halt leasing on federal...
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Almost Three Quarters of Florida’s Electricity Generation Comes from Natural Gas
The Sunshine State could also be called the Natural Gas State, according to data recently released by the U.S. Energy Information Administration. Natural gas accounted for 72 percent of Florida’s...
View ArticleNo Surprise: AOC Gets the Facts Wrong In Visit to Colorado
This past weekend, Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) paid a visit to Colorado and took the opportunity to tweet out fear-mongering nonsense about the oil and gas industry without bothering to...
View ArticleInterview: Reps. Scalise, Mullin and Duncan on Important American Energy Issues
Energy In Depth recently had the opportunity to sit down with members of the House Energy Action Team to discuss important energy issues facing Americans today. HEAT is comprised of members that...
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Report: Ohio Counties Have Received Nearly $142 Million in Real Estate...
Eight of Ohio’s top Utica Shale development counties collected more than $141.9 million in real estate property taxes on oil and natural gas production since 2010, according to an updated report by...
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A Warm (or Maybe Cold?) Colorado Welcome to Our Environmental Guests
It’s been a busy visitor week in Colorado with the Society of Environmental Journalists conference taking place in Fort Collins and yet another Denver “strike” scheduled for Friday. The strike is being...
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Colorado Media Calls Out Misdirection from Polis Administration and Activists...
This week the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment released a long-delayed report analyzing potential health impacts of oil and natural gas operations. CDPHE’s latest report builds on...
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President Trump to Shale Insight Attendees: Nothing Is Possible “Without Energy”
From technological advancements that have helped unlock America’s energy potential to innovative solutions improving the environment, the U.S. oil and natural gas industry’s “energy renaissance” has...
View ArticleDoes the President Have the Authority to Ban Fracking?
Several Democratic presidential candidates are campaigning on promises to ban fracking on federal lands, or on some more extreme platforms – from Sens. Elizabeth Warren, Bernie Sanders and Kamala...
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Gov. Cuomo’s Self-Inflicted Natural Gas Shortage Coming to a Head
Years of aggressive anti-natural gas policies, while simultaneously increasing natural gas consumption, is coming to a head in the Empire State. Gov. Andrew Cuomo recently threatened to revoke a...
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U.S. Energy Industry Giving Americans One More Thing to Be Thankful for This...
There’s much to be thankful for this time of year: friends, family, good food, and even fracking. Thanks to continued innovation by industry, the United States is awash with oil and natural gas,...
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Report: Ohio’s Shale-Related Investment Reached $78 Billion in 2018
Total shale-related investment in Ohio has reached nearly $78 billion since Cleveland State University first began tracking in 2011 – the year the state’s first Utica Shale wells went into production –...
View ArticleCoverage of Carnegie Mellon Study Omits Clean-Air Facts
Over the weekend, the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette published an article detailing a Carnegie Mellon University study that claims to have calculated cumulative environmental and employment impacts of the...
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