Topic: Pennsylvania
Mid-Atlantic digs out of snow; government shut
AP Features
Federal government, business, schools shuttered as Mid-Atlantic digs out from massive snowfallThe federal government was shuttered Monday while the Mid-Atlantic region dug out from as much as three feet of snow that left tens of thousands without power and blocked trains, planes and cars, with another storm looming. Federal agencies ...
Rig count rises by 18
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Rig count up by 18 to 1,335 this weekThe number of rigs actively exploring for oil and natural gas in the U.S. rose by 18 this week to 1,335. Baker Hughes Inc., based in Houston, said Friday that 878 rigs were exploring for natural gas and 445 ...
Rep. John Murtha hospitalized in intensive care
AP News
Rep. John Murtha of Pennsylvania hospitalized in intensive care with surgery complicationsRep. John Murtha has been hospitalized in intensive care stemming from complications related to gallbladder surgery. Spokesman Matt Mazonkey says the 77-year-old Pennsylvania congressman underwent scheduled surgery last week and is currently at Virginia Hospital Center in Arlington. Murtha ...
Gas drilling in Appalachia yields a foul byproduct
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Gas drilling in Appalachia runs into resistance: What do you do with the wastewater?A drilling technique that is beginning to unlock staggering quantities of natural gas underneath Appalachia also yields a troubling byproduct: powerfully briny wastewater that can kill fish and give tap water a foul taste and odor ...
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