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Shale Development
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Energy & Environmental Law Blog
Shale Produces Less Wastewater
By Greg Russell
Crain's Cleveland Business has an interesting article on wastewater production from shale development: "It turns out horizontal shale drilling produces less toxic wastewater than conventional wells to get the same…
Pennsylvania Family Law
Shale Fellow Now Met: Pennsylvania Minerals Rights and Shale Gas
For Pennsylvanians who live below Interstate 80 and east of the Allegheny Mountains, the Marcellus shale boom is vaguely known to us. But it is told mostly in the context…
Energy & Environmental Law Blog
Development Benefits Everyone
By Greg Russell
The Toledo Blade has an interesting article on how development of the Marcellus and Utica shales might help maintain - and impact - Amish traditions: "The Masts and many of their…
Energy & Environmental Law Blog
OH: Shale Counties Experiencing Sales-Tax Boom
By Greg Russell
Columbus Business First has an interesting article on the sales tax increases seen in eastern Ohio: "Cash registers are ringing in Utica shale play country, contributing to double-digit increases in…
Energy Business Law
New Developments in The UK Shale Gas Sector
by David Birchall and Simone Goligorsky The shale gas sector in the United Kingdom is still in its infancy, but the UK Government has announced recently new measures and…
PropertyProf Blog
This Wednesday’s Professor’s Corner Call — Fracking!
By propertyprof
As you may recall, Professors’ Corner is a monthly FREE teleconference sponsored by the ABA Real Property, Trust and Estate Law Section's Legal Education and Uniform Laws Group. Each month’s…
Energy & Environmental Law Blog
Shale Gas Production: Another Success Story
By Greg Russell
Crain's Detroit Business is reporting that Dow Chemical Co., "the largest U.S. chemical maker by revenue, restarted an idled ethylene plant after almost four years because natural gas from shale…
Energy and Utilities
So What’s The Big Idea? 什么好办法？
中文翻译请点击这里 The discovery and development of economically efficient means to extract shale oil and gas, “fracking,” is undermining efforts to reduce the use of hydrocarbons because alternative energy production, especially…
Energy & Environmental Law Blog
OH: Local Benefits of Oil and Gas Development
By Greg Russell
The Wheeling Intelligencer has an article about the growth in Cadiz, Ohio, attributable to oil and gas shale development in the region: "Teresa Posada said when she and her family…
Real Estate Advisor Law Blog
Ohio Village Adopts State’s First “Community Bill of Rights” to Prevent Shale Development
By Brett Altier
Recently, the Yellow Springs Village Council voted to adopt a “Community Bill of Rights” ordinance banning shale gas drilling and related activities in the village. The Bill of Rights…