Jan. 19 webinar to look at seismic testing with Marcellus gas play
live.psu.edu/story/57147#nw69 Thursday, January 12, 2012 UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — A Web-based seminar sponsored by Penn State Extension will examine seismic testing associated with Marcellus gas development in Pennsylvania. Titled “Seismic Testing: What’s It All About?”, the 75-minute webinar will begin at 1 p.m. on Jan. 19. Presenters will be Kenneth Hall, of Kenneth Hall Consulting… Read more
Ohio Mayor Buys Quake Insurance as He Seeks Answers on Fracking
www.businessweek.com/news/2012-01-05/ohio-mayor-buys-quake-insurance-as-he-seeks-answers-on-fracking.html January 05, 2012 By Mark Niquette The mayor of Youngstown, Ohio, says he wonders whether a well used to dispose of wastewater from oil and natural-gas drilling is making his city shake. Just to be safe, he’s bought earthquake insurance. “You lose your whole house, that’s your life savings, and if you have no… Read more