PIOGA Issues Statement on EPA Methane Reduction Reforms

PIOGA supports today's announcement by EPA as a practical mechanism to make the control of methane emissions from oil and gas facilities consistent within federal regulations. Reducing methane emissions from every aspect of producing and transporting natural gas is the goal of our industry

PIOGA Issues Statement on EPA Methane Reduction Reforms2020-08-14T19:26:37-04:00

PIOGA’s Response to the Attorney General’s Allegations That State Regulators Failed to Protect Citizens From Oil and Gas Activity

In conducting what was clearly a politically motivated and closed-door effort to vilify natural gas development in Pennsylvania, the state’s attorney general in a grand jury report announced last week reached many erroneous conclusions

PIOGA’s Response to the Attorney General’s Allegations That State Regulators Failed to Protect Citizens From Oil and Gas Activity2020-08-14T19:25:44-04:00

PIOGA poster highlights lifesaving products made from oil and natural gas

We have all heard the calls to ban hydraulic fracturing or to curtail oil and natural gas development altogether in the name of climate change. Such statements show a clear lack of understanding not only about the industry’s efforts in making the air cleaner and reducing our environmental impact, but just as importantly about the thousands of essential, everyday products made from oil and natural gas

PIOGA poster highlights lifesaving products made from oil and natural gas2020-06-30T18:05:33-04:00

Earth Day at 50 Years: Greener with Natural Gas

The roots of Earth Day, first planted in 1970 in communities and schools around the United States, have extended today to more than 192 countries around the world.  Hundreds of millions of people have taken part and taken action over those 50 years to improve our global environment.  American natural gas has become an essential part of the efforts to help clean our air and reduce greenhouse emissions, and Pennsylvania is at its forefront

Earth Day at 50 Years: Greener with Natural Gas2020-04-27T13:01:42-04:00

PIOGA office closing to help stem the spread of COVID-19

Beginning Friday, March 20, 2020, PIOGA will temporarily close its office in an effort to stop or prevent the spread of the COVID-19 virus.  During this time of temporary closure, the PIOGA staff will be working remotely from their homes

PIOGA office closing to help stem the spread of COVID-192020-03-23T19:06:31-04:00

Important update from PIOGA:  2020 Spring Meeting postponed

Recent local and national developments in the efforts to slow the spread of the coronavirus have forced the association to postpone this spring's conference, which was scheduled for April 1 at Rivers Casino, Pittsburgh

Important update from PIOGA:  2020 Spring Meeting postponed2020-03-19T16:29:38-04:00

Pennsylvania Supreme Court upholds “rule of capture”

In a closely watched case involving hydraulic fracturing to extract oil and natural gas from shale formations, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court held that the rule of capture remains effective in Pennsylvania to protect a developer from trespass liability

Pennsylvania Supreme Court upholds “rule of capture”2020-01-22T18:32:26-05:00
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