Natural Gas < http://extension.psu.edu/naturalgas > Marcellus shale has the potential to affect many parts of Pennsylvania. Since 2001, we have been actively helping citizens, landowners, businesses, local governments, and others understand the opportunities and challenges arising from Marcellus shale. Let us help you, too. Webinars < http://extension.psu.edu/naturalgas/webinars/ > This series includes the upcoming webinar schedule,… Read more
live.psu.edu/story/56772#nw69 Friday, December 9, 2011 UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — A Web-based seminar sponsored by Penn State Extension and the College of Agricultural Sciences will examine how Marcellus Shale natural-gas development is affecting forestland in Pennsylvania. The 75-minute webinar will begin at 1 p.m. on Dec. 15. Presenters will be Ellen Shultzabarger, chief of the Forest… Read more
live.psu.edu/story/56458#nw69 Friday, November 18, 2011 UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — A presentation detailing how municipal governments are dealing with the Marcellus Shale natural-gas boom will be offered by Penn State Extension from 6:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. on Dec. 6. “Marcellus Shale Development: The Pa. Municipal Experience to Date and Possibilities for the Future” will provide… Read more
live.psu.edu/story/56136#nw69 Tuesday, November 1, 2011 UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — A Web-based seminar sponsored by Penn State Extension will examine how Marcellus Shale natural-gas development is affecting agriculture in Pennsylvania. The 75-minute webinar will be held at 1 p.m. on Nov. 10. Presenters will be Gary Sheppard and Mark Madden, extension educators based in Westmoreland and… Read more
http://live.psu.edu/story/54984#nw69 UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — A Web-based seminar to be presented at 1 p.m. Sept. 15 by Penn State Extension will examine legal issues associated with natural-gas development in the Marcellus Shale formation underlying Pennsylvania. There have been more than 2,350 wells drilled into the Marcellus in the Keystone state in the last few years,… Read more
http://live.psu.edu/story/54563#nw69 UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — A series of Web-based seminars aimed at helping local businesses prosper from natural-gas drilling and development will be offered this fall by Penn State Extension’s Marcellus Educational Consortium. “Your Business and Marcellus Shale: Moving Forward 2011” is a five-part program intended to help local businesses understand and take advantage of… Read more
http://live.psu.edu/story/54504#nw69 Thursday, August 11, 2011 UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — As the Marcellus natural-gas boom has reverberated around Pennsylvania, residents and scientists alike have expressed concern about the impact extensive drilling and associated infrastructure development is having on wildlife habitat. Wildlife managers and protectors are worried about forest fragmentation, the advance of invasive plant species and… Read more
http://live.psu.edu/story/54077#nw69 Friday, July 8, 2011 University Park, Pa. — A Web-based seminar to be presented by Penn State Extension July 21 will explore pipeline development and regulation in regions of the state being intensely affected by drilling for natural gas in the Marcellus Shale formation. Speaking in the webinar will be Wayne County extension educator… Read more
http://live.psu.edu/story/53255#nw69 Thursday, May 5, 2011 University Park, Pa. – Landfills in the region affected by the Marcellus Shale natural-gas boom have seen sharply higher revenues and felt more than a few headaches, according to solid waste experts. “The Marcellus play has been good for the landfill business,” said Jay Alexander, general manager of the Wayne… Read more
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — The latest trends in Marcellus Shale natural-gas leases, royalties and production will be discussed by experts in a Web-based seminar April 21, sponsored by Penn State Extension. Les Greevy, of Greevy and Associates in Williamsport, Pa., and Kris Vanderman, of Vanderman Law in Charleroi, Pa. — both firms that specialize in… Read more
