Drilling into the Marcellus Shale has become one of the biggest economic and environmental events in the 21st century. The U.S uses about 20 trillion cubic feet of natural gas each year, and 100 to 500 trillion cubic feet of natural gas is yet to be explored. Cabot is doing…
Power to Save is back this week with a brand new video on natural gas and business. Due to the rise of natural gas, businesses all around the country are booming. Natural gas companies continue to provide well-paying jobs to millions of Americans. While overall employment dropped this year, the oil…
It is simply impossible to overlook the thousands of jobs which have already been created thanks to the Shale boom. Two-thirds of Pennsylvania has an underground layer of Marcellus Shale and the play extends into portions of New York, West Virginia, Virginia, Maryland and Ohio as well. With current projections…
Post contributed by Bill desRosiers – Coordinator, External AffairsEven the national media cannot deny it all of the time; natural gas development is driving Pennsylvania’s economy like no other industry while lower the United States’ carbon footprint.The last few days has brought surprisingly fair and objective reporting about Marcellus Shale…
On Feb. 14, 2012, Act 13 was signed by Governor Tom Corbett which requires any companies operating unconventional gas wells in Pennsylvania to pay an impact fee for each well drilled. This act was designed to help better environmental safeguards. Act 13 brings consistent statewide policies that will continue to…
No matter how big your pickup truck or SUV, no one likes to drive over potholes and eroded pavement. That’s why Cabot has invested more than $18 million in the past two years on roads in Susquehanna County, Pa. Last week’s #AskCabot question took us to task in asking “Does…