Rhetoric or Reality: Do the candidates differ on energy?
During this week's presidential debate, President Obama challenged Mitt Romney’s assertion that oil drilling on public lands was down by 14 percent. Almost as soon as they cleared the stage, a flurry...
View ArticleNew DEQ director discusses his take on Pavillion and new energy development
The new director of the Wyoming Department of Environmental Quality says he’s not sure what his agency will do long-term, to address groundwater contamination in Pavillion.The EPA tentatively linked...
View ArticleWY legislature to consider a bill establishing seismic exploration bonds
The Legislature’s Joint Judiciary Committee will introduce a bill that would modify bonds for seismic exploration for oil and gas on private land. If passed, companies doing any seismic exploration...
View ArticleCourt hears case on disclosure of secret fracking chemicals
Several environmental groups went to district court today in Casper to argue that the Wyoming Oil and Gas Conservation Commission must disclose information about chemicals being used in hydraulic...
View ArticleReport says oversight of oil and gas development is insufficient; agencies...
Oil and gas development in Wyoming has burgeoned in the last decade. The Wyoming Department of Environmental Quality…the Bureau of Land Management…the Wyoming Oil and Gas Conservation Commission…and...
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