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"In Pennsylvania, Natural Gas Industry Flexes Its Muscle" [1]

The gas-drilling boom that is sweeping Pennsylvania is demonstrating the power of money to overcome landowners' reluctance and influence legislators and regulators. This fall, a gusher of gas-industry political campaign donations is spewing.

John Gramlich reports for Stateline September 22, 2010, in part one of a two-part series. [2]

SEE ALSO:

"'Frack' Water Scrutinized in Drought Conditions" (Wilkes-Barre Times Leader)
 [3]
"Groups Rally for Marcellus Shale Gas Drilling Restrictions" (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette) [4]

Wednesday, September 22, 2010
Energy & Fuel [5]
Environmental Politics [6]
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[1] https://www.sej.org/headlines/pennsylvania-natural-gas-industry-flexes-its-muscle [2] http://www.stateline.org/live/details/story?contentId=514986 [3] http://www.timesleader.com/news/_lsquo_Frack_rsquo__water_scrutinized_in_drought_conditions_09-22-2010.html [4] http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/10265/1089281-454.stm [5] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/energy [6] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/environmental-politics [7] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/pollution [8] https://www.sej.org/category/region/national/mid-atlantic [9] https://www.sej.org/taxonomy/term/81