April 2012 Blog Posts (9)

Marcellus Shale gas drilling spurs new job-training programs in NY, where industry is on hold

BINGHAMTON, N.Y. — Rick Allen moved to upstate New York to escape the rat race and tension of Washington, D.C., but when he arrived in his hometown, the 49-year-old electronics technician couldn’t find a job.

“I happened to walk into the workforce center and saw a sign on the wall for natural gas training,” Allen said. “I never knew anything about natural gas.” With encouragement from his daughter and a job counselor, he signed up for the…

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Added by ShaleGasNOW.com on April 28, 2012 at 6:14pm — No Comments

From Pa. and Across the Country, Newspaper Editorials Tout American Natural Gas

Job-Creating Marcellus Shale Continues to Fuel Economic Growth, Strengthen U.S. Competitiveness

Canonsburg, PA – Expanding America’s manufacturing base, creating good-paying jobs forreturning veterans, developing …

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Added by ShaleGasNOW.com on April 25, 2012 at 9:12pm — No Comments

Shale Gas Could Be US 'Manufacturing Renaissance': CEO

The United States is on the verge of an economic “renaissance” thanks to abundant shale gas — and that demands a smart energy policy, Dow Chemical [DOW 35.31 0.35 (+1%) ] CEO Andrew Liveris said Thursday. “The discovery of shale gas is an American manufacturing renaissance if handled well,” he said on CNBC’s “The Kudlow Report.” “It makes America a low-cost jurisdiction for any energy-intensive manufacturing of the value-add kind. One dollar of gas can create $8 to $9 of the value-add kind.”…

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Added by ShaleGasNOW.com on April 22, 2012 at 7:30pm — No Comments

Ohio Congressman Bob Gibbs: Energy Jobs a Driving Force in Ohio Economic Recovery

Here in Ohio, and in other regions across the country, we have beneath our feet the resources and the means to ensure our state’s and our nation’s economic viability and energy security for the foreseeable future. The …

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Added by Daniel Alfaro on April 19, 2012 at 4:40pm — No Comments

Exxon's big bet on shale gas

America's most profitable company now produces about as much natural gas as it does oil. CEO Rex Tillerson thinks the fracking party has just begun.

By Brian O'Keefe, assistant managing editor…

Drill pipe ready for use on a rig at Exxon's Johnson Ranch site outside Fort Worth
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Added by ShaleGasNOW.com on April 16, 2012 at 7:45pm — No Comments

Dr. Daniel Fine speaking on the I spy radio program ---on fracking Shale and shale oil, energy strategy & speculation,Elections 2012



The Show

Welcome to the I Spy on Salem Radio Show, where every week, we try to get a little more intelligence on what goes on in big government.…

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Added by Paul Johnson on April 16, 2012 at 12:12pm — No Comments

Congressman Bob Latta Talks Shale, Energy Jobs and US Energy Security with Energy in Depth Ohio

Energy in Depth – Ohio had the opportunity to speak with Congressman Bob Latta of Bowling Green to discuss Utica Shale development in Ohio.

As a member of the House Energy and Commerce Committee and Subcommittees on Environment and Economy and Health, Congressman Latta  is acutely aware of…

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Added by Daniel Alfaro on April 12, 2012 at 10:31am — No Comments

PVR Partners Announces $1 Billion Acquisition of Marcellus Shale Midstream Pipeline Systems from Chief

RADNOR, Pa., April 10, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Penn Virginia Resource Partners, L.P. PVR +11.58%("PVR") today announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Chief Gathering LLC ("Chief Gathering") for…

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Added by ShaleGasNOW.com on April 10, 2012 at 6:38pm — No Comments

FrackNation: We need your help to fight "Gasland"

It's now abundantly clear that the film "Gasland" was full of half-truths and misinformation. Josh Fox is not a journalist. He's a propagandist.

The filmmakers of "FrackNation" want to get the TRUTH out to the public. We interviewed hundreds of families, people who the media ignored, people who told us over and over again that the risk of fracking were being dramatically and irresponsibly overblown.

Enough is…

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Added by FrackNation on April 2, 2012 at 3:24pm — No Comments

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