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Pennsylvania must strengthen its regulation of the oil and gas industry. State Rep. Greg Vitali urges increased funding for DEP’s Oil and Gas Program to address abandoned wells, illegal dumping, and inadequate oversight.
Pennsylvania is Failing to Properly Regulate its Oil and Gas Industry Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) recenlty unveiled a new grant program aimed at capping orphaned oil and gas wells across the state. This initiative aligns …
Pennsylvania’s $76 Million Plan: Plugging Orphan Wells to Cut Emissions and Boost Jobs! Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Department of the Interior has earmarked $76.4 million from President Biden’s Investing in America agenda to tackle the pressing issue of orphaned oil and gas wells …
What’s Behind the $76.4 Million Push to Clean Up Pennsylvania’s Orphaned Wells? Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — On Friday, U.S. Senator Bob Casey (D-PA) announced his support for the bipartisan Abandoned Well Remediation Research and Development Act (AWRRDA). This legislation aims to improve methods …
Senator Casey Backs Bill to Tackle Abandoned Oil and Gas Wells Read More
PENN VALLEY, PA — An alarming report highlighting previously undetected, significant methane emissions from U.S. landfills will take center stage at the Appalachian Renewable Natural Gas (RNG) Conference this April. …
Landfill Methane Emissions: A Hidden Climate Challenge Unveiled at Upcoming RNG Conference Read More
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) put in place new safeguards on Saturday aimed at significantly reducing dangerous methane emissions from fracking as well as oil and gas operations across …
EPA Finalizes New Safeguards to Cut Methane Pollution from Fracking and Oil, Gas Operations Read More