Pennsylvania Oil & Gas Act Amendments Target Fracking Operations
We’re seeing interest in Pennsylvania’s Marcellus Shale bill, as recently enacted amendments to the state’s Oil and Gas Act are known. Designed to strengthen environmental protections, the legislation...
View ArticleLatest on Hydraulic Fracturing/Fracking: A JD Supra Legal Reader
Recently David Letterman pushed the fracking debate deeper into the primetime spotlight as he voiced strong concerns over hydraulic fracturing on his “Late Show” – summing up his feelings in two words:...
View ArticleNatural Gas a Mineral? Not in Pennsylvania… (And Other Fracking Law News)
Earlier this month, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court held that Marcellus shale gas is not a “mineral,” and that subsequently private deeds in the state that make reference to mineral rights do not...
View ArticleJD Supra Corporate Brief: Compliance Programs, Pipeline Permitting, Unpaid...
How to get a head start on the day’s business law news at the click of a button? Sign up for email delivery of the JD Supra Corporate Brief: Want to know how your company’s internal compliance...
View ArticleJD Supra Corporate Brief: Automakers Strike Back, China Opens Up, Governor...
So far, no good: The government shutdown is one week old today. Hang in there, America! A group of automakers just flattened a patent troll… (Foley & Lardner) How the Shanghai FTZ makes It easier...
View ArticleLawsuits, Drilling Bans, and Other Issues Shaping the Future of Fracking in...
“Lawmakers are heavily divided when it comes to the regulation of hydraulic fracturing. Currently, there are twelve bills in Congress that address the regulation of oil and natural gas operations.”...
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