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Energy In Depth: Hydraulic fracturing- experience shows process is fundamentally safe (April 2013)
Energy In Depth: Scientific verdict on Ingraffea shale emissions study: Not good (February 2013)
Activist Group Continues Misinformation Campaign in Illinois (October 2012)
IHS-CERA: Natural gas development supported one million jobs in 2010, 1.5 million expected by 2015 (June, 2012)
International Energy Agency: U.S. leads world in CO2 reductions thanks to natural gas (December 2011)
For Josh Fox, the Sun Also Rises (June 2012)
World Economic Forum: Oil and natural gas development responsible for 9% of all US Jobs in 2011 (March, 2012)
Groundwater Protection Council: Commentary on GasLand (June, 2010)
U.S. Congress: Letter to Sec. Clinton denouncing Gasland inclusion in American Films Showcase (March, 2012)
Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission: Letter refuting Gasland (June, 2010)
IPAA: Letter to EPA on new source performance standards (April, 2012)
Sen. James Inhofe: Letter to EPA on new source performance standards rule (April, 2012)
Wyo. Gov Matt Mead: Letter to EPA on Pavillion Seeking Assistance in Reconciling Investigation Errors (January, 2012)
IPAA: Letter to EPA on Pavilion (January, 2012)
GasLand debunked (long version) (June, 2010)
Energy In Depth: State regulators testify to safety/performance of fracturing (June, 2011)
Energy In Depth: Typical solution used in hydraulic fracturing (February, 2010)
Debunking GasLand (June, 2010)
U.S. Department of Energy: Shale gas solving america’s energy challenges (March, 2011)
EPA: Response to Wyo. Gov Matt Mead on Pavillion investigation (January, 2012)
GasLand debunked (short version) (June, 2010)
Western States Petroleum Association: Hydraulic Fracturing In California (August, 2012)
Univ. of Texas: No evidence of groundwater contamination from hydraulic fracturing (February, 2012)
Center for Rural Pennsylvania: Marcellus Shale development no impact on rural drinking water supplies (November, 2011)
Climate Change Journal: Cornell professor finds Howarth GHG study critically flawed (January, 2011)
Wyo. Gov Matt Mead: Letter to EPA Questioning Pavillion Methods and Conclusions (December, 2011)
EPA’s “Yee Haw” Moment in Texas (February, 2011)
Groundwater Protection Council: State oil and natural gas regulations protecting water resources (May, 2009)
Wood Mackenzie: Shale could help create 1.4 million new jobs (September, 2011)
U.S. Department of Energy: Environmental benefits of oil and gas exploration and production (October, 2010)
GWPC: Comment on Gasland (June, 2010)
U.S. EPA: Hydraulic fracturing of coalbed methane has no impact on water resources (June, 2004)
American Gas Association: Shale development has saved U.S. consumers $250 billion since 2009 (May, 2012)
Non-Elite Eight: Worst Inputs Used in New Colorado Health Study (March, 2012)
Michigan Department of Environmental Quality: FAQ about hydraulic fracturing in Michigan (January, 2012)
University of Texas at San Antonio: Eagle Ford Shale accounts for $25 billion in economic activity in 2011 (May, 2012)
Energy In Depth: Full disclosure – separating fact from fiction on hydraulic fracturing (July, 2009)
University at Buffalo: New York regulations provide sound framework for Marcellus Shale development (June, 2012)
G3: Assessing the greenhouse gas impact of natural gas (June 2012)
The Facts Behind EPA’s Dimock Two Step (January, 2012)
*UPDATE II* Durham Bull (May, 2011)
IHS-CERA: EPA methodology and conclusions flawed in methane emissions study (June, 2011)
ANGA/API: Data shows EPA methane emissions estimates greatly overstated (June, 2012)
American Petroleum Institute: Going a mile below (August 2012)
Pacific Research Institute: Natural Gas Helping to Lower Global GHG Emissions (April, 2009)
USGS: Little change in stream-water quality from natural gas development (May, 2012)
National Research Council: Hydraulic Fracturing does not pose high seismicity risks (June, 2012)
Baker Botts: U.S. environmental policy regulating natural gas production (April, 2009)
International Energy Agency: Global resources and hydraulic fracturing could create “global age of gas” (May, 2012)
Univ. of Maryland: Natural gas reduces emissions when used in electricity generation (December, 2011)
Six Questions for EPA on Pavilion (December, 2011)
Energy In Depth: Hydraulic fracturing deployed thousands of feet below water table (June, 2010)
On Wastewater and the New York Times (February, 2011)
No Second Acts for Gasland (July, 2010)
USGS: Widespread natural contamination in groundwater includes radon and arsenic (September, 2011)
IHS CERA: The economic and employment contributions of shale gas in the United States (December, 2011)
National Petroleum Council: Natural gas operations environmental footprint analysis (September, 2011)
National Petroleum Council: North American natural gas resources can meet decades of demand (April, 2011)
IOGA-NY: New York’s energy future is now (March, 2012)
Massachussetts Institute of Technology: The future of natural gas (June, 2011)
PriceWaterhouseCoopers: Shale gas could create over 1 million jobs (December, 2011)
American Chemistry Council: Shale could support 400,000 jobs (March, 2011)
Energy Information Administration: Shale gas is a game changer for global markets (March, 2010)
Interstate Oil ang Gas Commission: States’ experience with hydraulic fracturing (July, 2002)
TIME for an EID Fact-Check (April, 2011)
Lenders’ Bagels? (October, 2011)
National Association of Manufacturers: Opposition letter to DeGette EPA language (October, 2011)
120 organizations sign letter to president in support of hydraulic fracturing (September, 2011)
OOGEEP: 200,000 new jobs possible in Buckeye State thanks to shale (September, 2011)
Penn State University: Pa. Marcellus supports 140,000 jobs in 2010 (July, 2011)
NY DEC: Marcellus development could generate 55,000 new jobs (September, 2011)
Interns Behaving Badly (August, 2011)
Penn State Univeristy: The economic impacts of the Pennsylvania Marcellus Shale (May, 2010)
*UPDATE III* Durham Bull (May, 2011)
*UPDATE VI* Five Things to Know about the Cornell Shale Study (May, 2011)
Energy In Depth: Federal statutes regulate every step of the hydraulic fracturing process (April, 2010)
Michigan House of Representatives Natural Gas Subcommittee: Energy and Job Creation (April, 2012)
What the Waxman Report Doesn’t Report (February, 2010)
Clearing the air on the BREATHE Act (March, 2011)
Michigan Department of Public Health: Naturally occurring methane in Michigan’s water wells (October, 1965)
Welcome to Urbina Island (March, 2011)
Third Times the Charm? (March, 2011)
Running Headlong Into a False Headline (May, 2011)
U.S. Congress: Letter to EPA Requesting Pavillion be Highly Influential Scientific Assesment (January, 2011)
EPA MIA In Austin (January, 2011)
Let’s Talk About Cleavage (August, 2010)
ProPublica’s Fuzzy Math (January, 2011)
Reel Slanted: Split Estate Movie Long on Anecdote, Hyperbole; Short on Facts, Evidence (October, 2009)
Clean Meets Green: U.S. Natural Gas Production Helping to Slash CO2, Create American Jobs (November, 2010)
Say Anything (November, 2010)
Energy In Depth: Separating fact from fiction on hydraulic fracturing (April, 2010)
What They’re Saying: Engineering Experts, Economists Confirm Fracturing’s Long, Clear Record of Environmental Safety (September, 2010)
C…BS Evening News Whiffs on Hydraulic Fracturing Facts (September, 2010)
Shale Goes Global (August, 2010)
EID Fact Check: Center for American Progress Weighs in on Hydraulic Fracturing (June, 2010)
Energy In Depth: Aggressive state regulation of hydraulic fracturing a matter of statute (April, 2010)
Energy In Depth: ProjectBRIEF summary of findings (April, 2010)
Energy In Depth: ProjectBRIEF effect of regulations on energy, revenue, jobs (April, 2010)
Energy In Depth: ProjectBRIEF history of state-based regulation (April, 2010)
Energy In Depth: ProjectBRIEF state-federal partnership vs. federal-only approach to regulation (April, 2010)
Energy In Depth: A fluid situation what’s in frac fluids, and is it safe? (March, 2010)
Energy In Depth: Hydraulic fracturing and the Safe Drinking Water Act – a history (March, 2010)
Energy In Depth: FAQ hydraulic fracturing, SDWA, fluids, and DeGette/Casey (June, 2010)
U.S. Chamber of Commerce: Avoid duplicative and burdensome requirements for hydraulic fracturing (May, 2010)
Good Thing Science Doesn’t Read Blogs (May, 2010)
Evidence is Not the Plural of Anecdote (May, 2010)
House Energy and Commerce Committee: HF shouldn’t be regulated under the Safe Drinking Water Act (2010)
Energy In Depth: Two-page leave-behind on errors, inaccuracies in Gasland (April, 2010)
Louisiana Oil and Gas Association: Shale development to support nearly 400,000 jobs by 2014 (April, 2010)
Energy In Depth: Hydraulic fracturing regulations in the Senate climate bill (March, 2010)
EID Statement on EPA’s Announcement to Commence Study on the Safe, Responsible Use of Hydraulic Fracturing (March, 2010)
Congressional Natural Gas Caucus: Response to Waxman charges on hydraulic fracturing (March, 2010)
Well Beyond the NORM (February, 2010)
Fact-Checking OGAP’s Assertion (February, 2010)
Separating Fiction from Invention in ProPublica’s Latest Anti-HF Attack (July, 2009)
New Study Attaches Real-World Numbers to Real-World Consequences (February, 2011)
Energy In Depth: Considerations for Cornell University advisory committee on the Marcellus Shale (February, 2010)
American Exploration and Production Council: The technology behind natural gas supplies (February, 2010)
IPAA: Open letter to Congress regarding hydraulic fracturing (January, 2010)
When Gummy Bears Attack (January, 2010)
IPAMS Sets the Record Straight on NPR: Hydraulic Fracturing is “A Very Safe Process; Regulated Heavily” (November, 2009)
Out-of-State, Out-of-Mind (January, 2010)
Ask, and You Shall Receive (January, 2010)
Members of Congress: Guidlines for conducting an accurate study on hydraulic fracturing (December, 2009)
Independent Petroleum Association of Mountain States: Question DeGette support of FRAC Act (November, 2009)
Gangs of New York (November, 2009)
API: Hydraulic fracturing operations- well construction and integrity guidelines (November, 2009)
IOGCC: A chronology of hydraulic fracturing and the Safe Drinking Water Act (November, 2009)
Reel Slanted: Split Estate Movie Long on Anecdote, Hyperbole; Short on Facts, Evidence (2009)
IOGCC: Information pamphlet on hydraulic fracturing process (October, 2009)
American Petroleum Institute: Well construction and integrity guidelines (October, 2009)
Chesapeake Energy: Natural gas abundant, affordable, and water efficient (September, 2009)
Weinstein & Clower: Natural gas could support $37 billion in activity in Broome County, New York (September, 2009)
Penn State: Prospects and economic impacts of developing the Marcellus Shale (July, 2009)
Penn State:Marcellus Shale development supports over 48,000 jobs in 2009 (July, 2009)
Potential Gas Committee: U.S. natural gas resource base exceeds 1,836 TCF (June, 2009)
Statement before for the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources (June, 2009)
Groundwater Protection Council: Statement before House Committee on Natural Resources (June, 2009)
IOGCC: Hydraulic fracturing tri-fold (June, 2009)
IOGCC: Only the facts a guide to hydraulic fracturing (June, 2009)
Groundwater Protection Council: Hydraulic fracturing has not contaminated drinking water (May, 2009)
Coalbed Methane Association of Alabama: Hydraulic fracturing is a safe technology (May, 2009)
Energy In Depth: Frac vs. fiction (May, 2009)
Encana: Letter to residents of Pavillion (August, 2009)
Advanced Resources International: Natural gas development supports U.S. economy (April, 2009)
Advanced Resources International: Environmental and regulatory considerations with natural gas production (April, 2009)
U.S. Department of Energy: Modern shale gas development in the U.S. (April, 2009)
Louisiana Department of Natural Resources: Haynesville Shale supports 3.8 billion in revenues in 2008 (April, 2009)
Advanced Resources International: Impacts of policy modifications on U.S. natural gas development (January, 2009)
ALL Consulting: Water management and disposal alternatives for shale gas development (January, 2009)
State Oil and Gas Board of Alabama: History of litigation concerning hydraulic fracturing (January, 2009)
ICF International: U.S. oil and natural gas development strengthens our economy (December, 2008)
Natural Gas Caucus: Letter to EPA on hydraulic fracturing study panel (October, 2010)
Oklahoma State University: Oklahoma oil and gas production employs 80,000 generates $8.6 billion (October, 2008)
ALL Consulting: Considerations for natural gas wells of the Marcellus Shale (September, 2008)
Marshall University: Natural gas industry in West Virginia supports over two percent of state’s employment (August, 2008)
Quality Environmental Professional Associates: Pathway analysis for oil and gas production (June, 2008)
IPAA: Hydraulic fracturing effects on energy supply, the economy, and the environment (April, 2008)
The Perryman Group: Barnett Shale supports over 83,000 jobs per year (March, 2008)
IPAA: Oil & gas producing industry in your state (August, 2011)
API: Hydraulic fracturing at a glance (January, 2008)
Groundwater Protection Council: Federal regulation of hydraulic fracturing is unneccessary (October, 2007)
Ground Water Protection Council: State regulators urge support for state regulation of hydraulic fracturing (July, 2005)
Groundwater Protection Council: Additional regulation of hydraulic fracturing is unnecessary (June, 2005)
U.S. EPA: Memorandum of agreement eliminating diesel fuel in hydraulic fracturing fluids (December, 2003)
Coalbed Methane Association of Alabama: Hydraulic fracturing has not contaminated groundwater (October, 2003)
Interstate Oil and Gas Commission: Remove the regulatory uncertainty facing hydraulic fracturing (March, 2003)
U.S.EPA: We did not manipulate hydraulic fracturing data Mr. Waxman (October, 2002)
IOGCC: State’s experience with hydraulic fracturing (July, 2002)
IPAMS: Position Paper on Hydraulic Fracturing (March, 2002)
U.S. Department of Energy: Increased regulation could impact natural gas supply (June, 2001)
U.S. EPA: Notice of alleged noncompliance of Alabama’s Underground Injection Control program (March, 1999)
GWPC: Inventory and extent of hydraulic fracturing in coalbed methane wells (December, 1998)
U.S. EPA: Denial of petition withdrawing approval of Alabama’s Underground Injection Control Program (May, 1995)
Oil & Gas Journal: Comparison between gel-fracture and water-fracture stimulations (August, 1991)