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N.J. Senate panel approves bill to ban fracking
The Star-Ledger - NJ.com - Feb 9, 2012
By Matt Friedman/Statehouse Bureau AP File Photo A worker connects a hose to a truck to collect foam from a drill pit used in a Rice Energy Marcellus Shale drilling rig in Lone Pine, Pa. A Senate panel has approved a bill to ban the practice known as ...
Pennsylvania Fracking Bill Sent To Governor Tom Corbett
Huffington Post - Feb 9, 2012
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Gov. Tom Corbett is expected to sign a sweeping bill that could force Pennsylvania's booming natural gas industry to help pay for a wide range of state and local government programs, toughen safety standards and limit the ability ...
Compromise bill on Marcellus Shale fees goes to Corbett
Philadelphia Inquirer - Feb 9, 2012
HARRISBURG - After nearly four years of debate and false starts, Pennsylvania is one signature away from finally imposing a fee on natural gas extraction from the Marcellus Shale. The House voted shortly before 4 pm Wednesday to approve a compromise ...
Pa. House approves fee on Marcellus Shale gas
Philadelphia Inquirer - Feb 9, 2012
By Angela Couloumbis and Amy Worden HARRISBURG - Pennsylvania is a signature away from imposing a fee on natural gas extraction in the Marcellus Shale. After three years of debate and false starts, the House voted, 101-90, Wednesday to approve a ...
DN Editorial: Roads to hell?
Philadelphia Inquirer - Feb 10, 2012
THE GOOD NEWS is that the General Assembly has finally approved an impact fee for Marcellus Shale gas drillers. The bad news is that it's too little, too late, and way too weak to have much impact on anyone but the drillers, who must be holding secret ...
New Jersey Senate Committee Again Passes Gas-Fracking Ban
BusinessWeek - Feb 9, 2012
By Terrence Dopp Feb. 9 (Bloomberg) -- The New Jersey Senate for a second time moved a bill out of committee that would prohibit fracking for natural gas in the most densely populated US state. New Jersey was set to have the first US statewide ban on ...
Shale gas legislation only awaits PA governor's signature
State Journal - Feb 10, 2012
By Pam Kasey - email After several years of lawmaker wrangling, a bill that would establish an impact fee on gas extracted from shale formations has made its way to the desk of Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Corbett. In a close vote, the Pennsylvania House of ...
Environmental groups blast new PA impact fee bill
Gas Business Briefing - Feb 10, 2012
Pennsylvania environmental groups Thursday condemned just-passed Marcellus Shale-related legislation, saying it lets producers off the hook with a nominal impact fee, while stripping local governments of development control.
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