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Killing drilling with farcical ‘science’

The academic face of the anti-fracking movement — Cornell marine ecologist Robert Howarth — increasingly looks like he’s willing to turn science into farce.

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Statement Regarding Governor Cuomo’s 2112-13 Executive Budget

Attributable to Brad Gill, IOGA of NY executive director. “While the governor’s proposed budget does not include revenue from natural gas permitting or extraction, we anticipate that his stated commitment to job creation and business development will soon acknowledge the … Continue reading

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State’s Proposed Framework for Natural Gas Exploration Lacks the Balance Needed to be a Formula for Growth and Environmental Protection

The Independent Oil & Gas Association of New York (IOGA of NY) today will deliver its formal comments to the state’s Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC), calling the agency’s proposed regulations and permit guidelines restrictive, inequitable and unjustified.

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IOGA of NY: Business Loss Will Continue if Increased Natural Gas Development Remains Blocked in 2012

The Independent Oil and Gas Association of New York (IOGA of NY) today said that repeated delays and uncertainty associated with exploration of the state’s natural gas reserves have resulted in the loss and erosion of the state’s job base and the stability of many local businesses.

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IOGA of NY Statement Regarding the State of the State Address

Those who operate oil and natural gas businesses, and those who provide them with goods and services, represent the potential for the largest unsubsidized private-sector employment growth the Southern Tier has ever seen. Continue reading

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