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Fracking, Methane And Drinking Water
Posted on 27 Jun 2011 by Dianne Saxe

By Dianne Saxe, Ontario Environmental Lawyer The Ernst v. Encana fracking lawsuit gained strength last month with the publication of Rob Jackson's peer-reviewed paper: Methane contamination of drinking water accompanying gas-well drilling and hydraulic... Read More

Tags: gas-extraction areas , gas drilling , Dianne Saxe , shale gas , Natural gas , gas wells , Litigation , Marcellus Shale , hydraulic fracking , contamination , water wells , methane

Montana Supreme Court Hears Energy Case Appeal
Posted on 24 Apr 2012 by William Perry Pendley

By William Perry Pendley DENVER - A Montana voluntary, nonprofit trade association of oil and natural gas producers, gathering and pipeline companies, petroleum refineries, and service providers and consultants that seeks to maintain a favorable climate... Read More

Tags: Montana , Montana Petroleum Association , petroleum industry , sage grouse , Mountain States Legal Foundation , pipeline companies , Montana Wildlife Federation v. Montana Board of Oil &amp , William Perry Pendley , Gas Conservation , Natural gas , oil , gas wells , Montana Supreme Court , petroleum refineries , energy

Fulbright & Jaworski LLP: Summit Petroleum: EPA's Aggregation of Oil and Gas Emissions Based on 'Mere Functional Relatedness' is Unreasonable
Posted on 5 Nov 2012 by Norton Rose Fulbright

A three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit* in Summit Petroleum Corporation v. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (Nos. 09-4348; 10-4572) [ enhanced version available to lexis.com subscribers ] vacated EPA's order aggregating... Read More

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Montana Supreme Court Briefed on Energy Case Appeal
Posted on 24 Jan 2012 by William Perry Pendley

DENVER - A Montana voluntary, nonprofit trade association of oil and natural gas producers, gathering and pipeline companies, petroleum refineries, and service providers and consultants that seeks to maintain a favorable climate for the petroleum industry... Read More

Tags: Montana Petroleum Association , sage grouse , Fidelity Exploration and Production Company , Mountain States Legal Foundation , Montana Board of Oil &amp , Montana Wildlife Federation v. Montana Board of Oil &amp , William Perry Pendley , Gas Conservation , Natural gas , gas wells , Montana Supreme Court , National Wildlife Federation , Montana Wildlife Federation , Cedar Creek gas field , energy