Fracking and Pipelines
DRBC grants a five-year extension for Gibbstown, N.J., port project
The Gibbstown, N.J., port project that has created a swirl of legal action and opposition from environmental groups won a...
As Trump pushes natural gas exports, residents in Pennsylvania towns push back to stop a proposed LNG terminal
This article originally appeared on Inside Climate News, a nonprofit, non-partisan news organization that covers climate, energy and the environment. Sign...
Activists pledge to resist any federal effort to lift fracking ban in Delaware River Basin
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Billions coming to Pennsylvania for natural gas and data center development
This article originally appeared in The River Reporter of Narrowsburg, N.Y., and is reprinted with permission. Billions of dollars will...
Backers of Gibbstown LNG dock seek permit renewal from the DRBC
The developers of a port on the Delaware River in Gibbstown, N.J., that would serve as a storage and export...
Judge dismisses Wayne Land and Mineral Group suit against DRBC over fracking ban
A federal court judge has dismissed a nearly 9-year-old challenge to the Delaware River Basin Commission’s ban on fracking in...
DRBC urged to be a bulwark against climate change
After the Delaware River Basin Commission meeting on Thursday, there was a public comments session and the comments, while not...
Gibbstown LNG project shows a flicker of life
After repeated setbacks, a controversial proposal to transport liquified natural gas from a plant in Pennsylvania to a port on...
Chester LNG plant viewed as dead after Biden directive, opponents say
Opponents of a plan to site a liquified natural gas plant in Chester, Pa., applauded a White House directive that...
LNG plan on Delaware River in Chester, Pa., draws criticism for targeting long-suffering city
A plan to site a liquified natural gas facility at a Delaware River port in Chester, Pa., was not officially...
Energy company plotted gas plant in small Pennsylvania town — but no one told residents
This story originally appeared in The Intercept. To read the full story, click here. WHEN ZULENE MAYFIELD received a call from...
DRBC adopts new rules to prohibit fracking wastewater discharges
The commission tightened rules for Delaware River water to be exported for fracking and the importation of fracked wastewater.
Ever since the DRBC banned fracking in the watershed in February 2021, the issue that has environmental activists alarmed is...
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