November 2012

30th November 2012

New Brunswick = Shale Gas Industry> Higher Fines and Royalties

Posted by blogwriter

The New Brunswick government is proposing 116 different changes to the regulatory framework that oversees the oil and gas industry and in particular the controversial process of hydraulic fracturing.

Natural Resources Minister Bruce Northrup and Environment Minister Bruce Fitch unveiled the changes to the rules governing the oil and gas industry in the legislative assembly on Thursday. Read more »

6th November 2012

Marcellus Shale Launches Website Towards Voters!

Posted by blogwriter

A Marcellus Shale website has launched a campaign to educate those involved in this nation’s growing shale industry.

 The online "Shale Voter" guide, which was published by GoMarcellusShale.com, guide touches upon 7 key issues, among them: Taxes on Royalties, Hydraulic Fracturing, Cap and Trade, and Regulation of Green House Gas Emissions. The Voter Guide can be accessed at http://GoMarcellusShale.com Read more »