Natural Gas
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.
Latest News
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Understanding the Role of Liquefied Natural Gas; Part 1
February 19, 2012This week's article is the first of a three-part series discussing liquified natural gas
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February 16 webinar to examine Marcellus gas development impacts on transportation
February 12, 2012This month's webinar focuses on natural gas development and impacts on transportation.
Penn State Marcellus Shale News
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Crime rates unsettled in Marcellus Shale drilling areas, study finds
February 21, 2012There are no definitive findings that Marcellus Shale drilling activity has affected crime rates in Pennsylvania, but more study is needed, according to a preliminary report conducted recently by the Justice Center for Research at Penn State. The report was produced in response to public concerns that crime rates may be on the rise in areas ...
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Marcellus Shale informational conference for school officials planned
January 27, 2012School districts in the Marcellus Shale region of Pennsylvania can expect significant impacts as a result of the booming natural gas drilling industry. The implications of the gas industry are the theme of an upcoming one-day conference at Penn State. The March 15 conference, "Understanding and Preparing for Marcellus Shale Impacts in Your School ...
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Engelder named one of top 100 global thinkers
November 28, 2011Terry Engelder, professor of geosciences at Penn State, has been named one of Foreign Policy Magazine's "Top 100 Global Thinkers" for 2011....
