Preventing Ground Water Contamination (.pdf)
April 12 | The Michigan Department of Environmental Quality The Michigan Department of Environmental Quality has published a Fact Sheet titled "Preventing Groundwater Contamination". It is a 10-page guide that explains sources of....
Wind and Solar “Rights”
August 29 | Slate Lots of people are making money selling and leasing the rights to their oil, gas, coal and other minerals. Now there is discussion over....
Ground Water Contamination Beneath Cape Cod
May 2 | WebWire Contamination from the Massachusetts Military Reservation has caused extensive environmental damage and produced a decades-long, billion dollar clean-up project. Denis LeBlanc, a graduate of MIT....
Marcellus Shale in New York
June 29 | New York Times The Marcellus Shale is named after a town in Onondaga County, New York. The recent natural gas leasing and drilling activity in the Marcellus....
Barnett Shale Podcast at NPR
August 6 | NPR All Things Considered looks at the Barnett Shale and how drilling amongst the homes and businesses of the Fort Worth area is causing some problems....
Chikyu: Deepest Ever Scientific Drilling
October 3 | Science Centric A deep ocean floor drilling project is getting underway off the coast of Japan. The researchers will be drilling a subduction zone off of....
Drill Pipe Shortage
August 10 | Reuters A shortage of tubular goods is threatening to throttle the aggressive drilling plans of domestic drilling companies. There is also a severe shortage of....
Arsenic in United States Ground Water
July 11 | USGS The most common source of arsenic contamination in ground water is the mobilization of naturally occurring arsenic on sediments. Given the right chemical conditions in....
Bush Wants Offshore Drilling
June 20 | MSN News President Bush urged Congress to open additional areas to offshore drilling. Those who oppose say that there are already 68 million acres open to....
Obama & McCain on Offshore Drilling
June 21 | Jacksonville Business Journal Presidential candidates differ on the issue of offshore drilling permits. John McCain wants to allow more offshore drilling in US waters. Barack Obama....
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