2013 Press

“Pittsburgh environment group’s ties to gas industry called into question,” Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, June 18, 2013.

“Shale group has undisclosed industry ties,” Timesonline.com, June 12, 2013.

“Greene farmer heads coalition of opposing shale forces,” Observer-Reporter, June 6, 2013.

“Allegheny County Health Department names Massachusetts doctor as next director,” Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, May 31, 2013.

“EPA School Flag Program Monitors Pittsburgh Region’s Air Quality,” WESA FM, May 28, 2013.

“New flag program to alert community of air quality conditions,” WTAE, May 24, 2013.

“EDF doesn’t speak for us in shale, green groups say,” Pittsburgh Business Times, May 23, 2013.

“Fractures in the Anti-Fracking Movement,” StateImpact, May 21, 2013.

“Finding Common Ground,” PittsburghTODAY, May 20, 2013.

“A unique Place: The face behind the Center for Sustainable Shale Development,” Beaver timesonline.com, May 20, 2013.

“Experts offer insights on making Marcellus drilling more protective of the environment, human health,” PA Rep. Vitali’s web site, May 2, 2013.

“Air pollution 1st threat,” Butler Eagle, April 20, 2013.

“An Unlikely Partnership: Environmentalists and Producers Join Forces,” shalestuff.com, April 18, 2013.

“Push goes on for high standards,” Intelligencer/Wheeling News-Register, April 14, 2013.

“Even in gas country, there’s common ground,” Philadelphia Inquirer, April 14, 2013.

“Allegheny County air pollution committee backs new rules on soot,” Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, April 9, 2013.

“Quality drilling: It’s time for higher standards on Marcellus Shale,” Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, March 31, 2013.

“THEIR VIEW: Plenty of hype for new fracking standards, but where’s the teeth?” West Virginia Record, March 29, 2013.

“Pittsburgh shale coalition mixes hope with skepticism for better drilling practices,” Pop City, March 27, 2013.

“Good deal exposes lax state regs Best practices should be standard procedure,” Times-Tribune, March 24, 2013.

“Allegheny County acts to reduce diesel engine emissions,” Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, March 24, 2013.

“Collaborative set to forge workable rules for shale hydraulic fracturing shows promise,” theenergyfix.com, March 22, 2013.

“Oil and gas industry agree to — non-binding — fracking standards,” Boulder Weekly, March 22, 2013.

“Center created to set Pennsylvania shale-drilling standards,” Philadelphia Inquirer, March 21, 2013.

“Activist not swayed by Pittsburgh center, new drilling standards,” Akron Beacon Journal, March 21, 2013.

“An agreement to agree on fracking in the Northeast,” Star-Telegram, March 21, 2013.

“New initiative sets standards for Marcellus Shale drilling in Pa. and Appalachian basin,” Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, March 21, 2013.

“Wow! Natural Gas Industry, Environmental Groups Mutually Agree on Fracking Standards,” SustainableBusiness.com News, March 21, 2013.

“Initiative offers environmental certification of shale gas,” City Paper Blogh, March 21, 2013.

“Companies, advocates unite for higher standards,” Herald-Star, March 21, 2013.

“Chevron, Shell, Enviros Set Fracking Standards,” Environmental Leader, March 21, 2013.

“Notebooks and cameras capture new initiative,” PublicSource, March 21, 2013.

“Energy Companies and Environmental Groups Collaborate on Accountability Standards for Drillers,” StateImpact, March 20, 2013.

“Sustainable shale development training offered,” Pittsburgh Business Times, March 20, 2013.

“Fracking companies, environmentalists and philanthropies join forces,” Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, March 20, 2013.

“Allegheny County air quality plan may require revision,” Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, March 11, 2013.

“Old diesel equipment still spewing soot into Pittsburgh’s air,” Public Source, March 7, 2013.

“Plan to Improve Air Quality in Liberty-Clairton SIP Falls Short, Says Regional Experts,” Market Watch, March 6, 2013.

“Marcellus Air Emissions: Closest to the Wells See Steep Increases,” Allegheny Front, February 23, 2013.

“DEP calculates health benefits of reduced air pollution; methodology questioned,” Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, February 12, 2013.

“State questions proposal for Allegheny to monitor emissions,” Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, January 22, 2013.

“Fracking for natural gas being powered by it, too,” Wall Street Journal, January 20, 2013.

“U.S. Steel ‘driving force’ behind cleaner air,” Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, January 7, 2013.