Observer-Reporter

‘Shale Revolution’: A look back at 20 years of gas drilling in the region

Editor’s note: This is the first in a series of stories reflecting on 20 years of gas drilling in Southwestern Pennsylvania. Mount Pleasant Township is among the most appropriately named ...
SUNY Cortland

Geologist to Share Story of Marcellus Shale

A noted geologist will explain the origin of the Marcellus Shale, a rock formation in the region that has made headlines lately, on Tuesday, March 27, at SUNY Cortland. Charles Ver Straeten, a leading ...
Observer-Reporter

Marcellus Shale Coalition chief touts virtues of natural gas production in area

Dave Callahan was in his element Thursday morning – extolling the virtues of natural gas in the heart of Marcellus Shale. “We have seen significant growth in this industry,” he said. “Natural gas ...
Oil

Atlas sees 4-6 tcf from Marcellus shale

HOUSTON, Feb. 21-- Philadelphia operator Atlas Energy Resources LLC said it has determined that it could ultimately recover 4 to 6 tcf of natural gas from the Devonian Marcellus shale on its ...
WHYY

Could Pennsylvania’s fracking wastewater hold the key to the country’s energy transition?

File - Work continues at a shale gas well drilling site in St. Mary's, Pa., March 12, 2020. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic, File) This story is part of the WHYY News Climate Desk, bringing you news and ...