Unnatural Gas

Tag: Bradford County

“There are a very few winners in this deal and the rest are all scrambling to get the leftover crumbs”

Contributed: Yesterday I went to the gas fields in Bradford County PA to see first hand what was going on. What you see first is an unbelievable amount of trucks. Gas company trucks literally by the thousands. People seemed willing to talk about the gas biz. It sounds like there are a very few winners […]

June 27, 2010
Mr. Ventello, is that a threat or a promise?

From The River Reporter, covering a presentation hosted by Penn State Cooperative Extension (PSCE) at Honesdale High School:_____________________ “Ventello [executive director of the Central Bradford Progress Authority] lauded the economic benefits to Bradford County, but became frustrated at questions related to the possible health effects associated with chemicals used in hydraulic fracturing fluids. ‘If you want to be […]

August 25, 2009
‘Burdocks and oil’: How gas companies infiltrate and manipulate leaseholders & communities

The Daily Review, a Towanda, Pennsylvania newspaper, printed a truly regrettable editorial in their April 12 edition. It was titled, astonishingly, “Give gas firms a decent chance to do right thing.” I didn’t know such naivete was still possible. And I can’t say I can remember ever seeing such smarmy pathos in an editorial. The […]

April 16, 2009

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