Marcellus Shale News Compilation

"What Are You Hiding?" – Citizens Question Dominion Pipeline Project

Representatives of Dominion Transmission heard their company’s commitment to being a good neighbor questioned over and over in a meeting at the Varna Community Center on Monday, May 1.

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Capitol Green Scene 5-6-2017 - Walter Hang Interview

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Dominion meets the community to discuss pipeline

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Environmental activists say thousands of oil spills remain across state

ALBANY — Thousands of petroleum oil spills at storage facilities, pipelines and places like gas stations across the state have not been properly cleaned up, according to documents from the New York Public Interest Research Group and Toxics Targeting.

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Cleanup Inadequate At NY Exxon Legacy Sites, Enviros Say

Law360, New York (April 21, 2017, 5:54 PM EDT) -- Environmental advocates on Thursday released an analysis of petroleum spills across New York allegedly from Exxon Mobil Corp. and its predecessors, arguing that more needs to be done to clean up the contaminants.

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Oil spill report examines Exxon legacy in New York

State insists that it aggressively pursues clean-up, sanctions

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Report Finds Thousands Of Petroleum Spill Sites Left Unchecked - video

A new report from Toxics Targeting and NYPIRG found that oil and gas spills are not being properly cleaned up. The report focused on Exxon Mobil and its corporate predecessors, and looked at incidents dating back more than a century. Researched counted 3,500 spills that did not meet state clean-up standards. And now they want to see the situations properly resolved. With us to explain more are Walter Hang of Toxics Targeting and NYPIRG's Blair Horner.

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State lax on cleaning up toxic sites left by ExxonMobil, report claims

ALBANY — Thousands of contaminated sites left by oil giant ExxonMobil and its predecessor companies have not been cleaned up because of lax action by state regulators, a new report claims.

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Report finds delays in oil spill clean ups in New York

NYPIRG's Blair Horner and Toxic Targeting's Walter Hang present documents on unfinished oil spill clean ups in New York.

Environmental advocates say that New York State officials could do a better job of cleaning up pollution sites caused by the fossil fuels industry that they say in some cases, have dragged on for decades. Cuomo’s environmental aides defend their record.