The joint resolution, if enacted into law, would reinstate Obama administration rules regulating the methane emissions from the oil and natural gas industrial sector, including the production, processing, transmission and storage segments.

Senate Republicans have told Governor Tom Wolf they will block appointments to the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission unless he ends his unilateral effort to join a multistate climate initiative to cut carbon dioxide emissions from power plants.

Members and staff of PIOGA have spent the past six years fighting Gov. Tom Wolf and certain members of the state legislature in their desire to impose a severance tax on unconventional natural gas production in the Commonwealth.

Since the Marcellus Shale play started 10-plus years ago, we have been using the terms unconventional and conventional incorrectly. And “we” includes the state, the public, the press and much of our own industry.

These new and proposed regulatory changes are likely to significantly affect project design and construction in Pennsylvania.

PIOGA commemorates Earth Day 2021 by recognizing the contributions being made to improving our nation's air quality through the increased use of Pennsylvania-produced natural gas.

Oil and natural gas pipelines have been utilized for more than a century and a half to transport those commodities, from the first 2,000-foot oil pipeline built in northwest Pennsylvania in 1865 soon after Col. Edwin Drake’s well, to today’s interconnected network of lines that span multiple states and thousands of miles.