INDUSTRY NEWS
A Country without "Fracking"? Look at Europe
By: Greg Kozera, Learnded Leadership, LLC, 2018
“If the Shale Crescent USA were a country we would be the number 3 natural gas producer in the world.” You have heard this before. It stunned a talk show host in Cincinnati when I said it. It got the attention of the Japanese in January. The large consulting firm Deloitte agrees. Even the White House Staff we talked to didn’t know.
The rest of the story is, the only two
places that produce more natural gas than the Shale Crescent USA are the USA without the Shale Crescent included
and Russia.
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Property owners say drilling leases delayed by bureacracy
By: Todd Baucher, WTAP News, August 16th, 2018
MONROE COUNTY, Oh, (WTAP) The Wayne National Forest extends through nearly all of Southeastern Ohio. But the forest doesn't completely cover all of the regions's counties.
"You have to understand the Wayne National forest does not own every acre in that green area," said Monroe County resident Janet Conn. "You have to understand that real people live and work and own the property."
Conn is one of numerous landowners who agreed to lease drilling rights in the counties where the forest is located.
But the U.S. Bureau of Land Management has not allowed that drilling to take place, even though there's been an executive order from the Trump Administration to do so.
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