HCN "hasn't dealt with the new gas plays in the East and Midwest, since they're out of our coverage area (hey, we gotta draw the line somewhere), but some other publications are doing a fantastic job digging (drilling?) into the issue.
The Christian Science Monitor just ran a great story about how companies are now using hydraulic fracturing to retrieve gas in 19 states. Included NY & PA. |
Read the rest of the story HERE:
At www.hcn.org
Margaret Bassett passed away August 21, 2011. She was a treasured member of the Opednews.com editorial team for four years.
Margaret Bassett--OEN editor--is an 89-year old, currently living in senior housing, with a lifelong interest in political philosophy. Bachelors from State University of Iowa (1944) and Masters from Roosevelt University (1975) help to unravel important requirements for modern communication. Early introduction to computer science (1966) trumps them. It's payback time. She's been "entitled" so long she hopes to find some good coming off the keyboard into the lives of those who come after her.
