March 15, 2013
Existing regulations 'sufficient,' DEP says
A legislatively mandated study by West Virginia University has found problems with the way oil ...
March 12, 2013
Researchers have begun to identify ways that wastewater and runoff from the natural gas production ...
March 9, 2013
The potential for natural gas from shale formations to fuel the nation's energy future is greatl ...
February 23, 2013
Report on how many West Virginians were hired for gas boom lacks data
January 29, 2013
State regulators are behind schedule on the release of two key studies mandated as part of the leg ...
September 22, 2012
Landowners fighting for the right to appeal permits
August 16, 2012
In a surprising turnaround, the amount of carbon dioxide being released into the atmosphere in ...
June 15, 2012
June 10, 2012
Tomblin sets up advisory panel
West Virginia's abundant natural gas supply has Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin seeking t ...
May 17, 2012
The widow of a 26-year-old Nutter Fort man says two Colorado companies are responsi ...
March 22, 2012
The natural gas industry needs to keep working to reduce the on-the-ground impacts of the M ...
March 16, 2012
South Charleston firm expected to announce $300M project next week
March 15, 2012
West Virginia government officials and business boosters tried Thursday to put a good face on S ...
March 4, 2012
CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- The University of Charleston will host the third speaker in its five-part serie ...
March 3, 2012
MOUNDSVILLE, W.Va. -- The Moundsville City Council passed a resolution late last month endorsing the ...
February 11, 2012
CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- Dominion Resources Services, a company that has operated in West Virginia for m ...
January 26, 2012
A different kind of F-word is stirring a linguistic and political debate as controversial as wha ...
January 22, 2012
West Virginia lawmakers aim to send a major signal this week as the state competes for ...
January 13, 2012
CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- Chesapeake Energy is skeptical there's any connection between a small earth ...
December 20, 2011
One of the keys to attracting an ethane cracker plant to West Virginia will be to ensur ...
December 13, 2011
It took the state Senate a total of 16 minutes Tuesday to amend and pass, by a 33-0 vot ...
December 8, 2011
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced Thursday for the first time that fracking -- ...
November 15, 2011
Long before most West Virginians had ever heard the words "Marcellus Shale,&qu ...
November 13, 2011
CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- Two meetings this week should determine whether West Virginia lawmakers wil ...
November 5, 2011
Chesapeake plan to ship Marcellus ethane to Texas hurts cracker plans in W.Va., Burdette says
October 20, 2011
Advocates of Marcellus Shale drilling held a public meeting Thursday evening to promote the ben ...
October 13, 2011
The permit fees oil and gas companies pay to drill in the Marcellus shale formation in West Vir ...
September 21, 2011
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. -- A property owners' group says West Virginia drilling companies sho ...
September 20, 2011
The latest permit fees that West Virginia legislators have proposed for Marcellus Shale gas wel ...
September 12, 2011
CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- Draft legislation aimed at West Virginia's share of the Marcellus Shale nat ...
September 3, 2011
August 25, 2011
Federal officials are scrambling to explain two widely conflicting estimates of the size of the ...
August 11, 2011
More work is needed to reduce the risks of water and air pollution from the nation's growin ...
August 5, 2011
CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- Federal regulators have fined an oil and gas drilling operation in Harrison ...
August 4, 2011
CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- State lawmakers might change the way West Virginia hires oil and natur ...
July 28, 2011
The Obama administration on Thursday proposed for the first time to require the oil and gas ind ...
July 26, 2011
The Governor's Office is refusing to make public correspondence between it and the oil and ...
April 24, 2011
CHARLESTON, W.Va -- Candidates for West Virginia's special gubernatorial election say West V ...
April 23, 2011
Critics of a West Virginia University initiative to teach communities about Marcellus Shale drillin ...
March 12, 2011
Angry words flew at the Capitol on Saturday night as lawmakers ended their 60-day session wi ...
March 4, 2011
A waste hauler and his company were charged Thursday with dozens of criminal counts for what pros ...
February 24, 2011
With time running out, state lawmakers scrambled Thursday to advance legislation regula ...
February 17, 2011
Several worry about lack of regulation; supporters tout economic benefits
Joe Miller's family has owned a tree farm in Preston County for 150 years. But he's ...
January 25, 2011
In 2009, $12B in business revenue, 24,000 jobs, $550M in wages generated, study shows
February 20, 2011
West Virginia lawmakers hope to focus this week on a single, catchall bill for developing the Marcel ...
January 9, 2011
Officials: 'New industry, new rules'
Oil and gas lobbyists and environmental groups are both offering cautious reactions to a Department ...
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