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WRAL reports: Critics: Sanford man doesn’t belong on gas drilling board

BE SURE TO READ PAST THE END! Posted: 6:02 p.m. Wednesday Updated: 7:54 p.m. Wednesday A state government watchdog and a Lee County resident are calling for an appointee to a new board that oversees natural gas exploration in North … Continue reading

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Fracking Bill Draws Praise, Concerns

The Sanford Herald Fracking bill draws praise, concerns by WILL DORAN 06.08.12 – 05:00 am SANFORD — With the passage of a bill this week in the N.C. Senate pushing a controversial process known as fracking closer to legalization, reactions locally … Continue reading

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Greensboro’s News-Record interview with NCOG co-founder, Ray Covington

The hopes and fears of tapping North Carolina natural gas made front page of the News-Record with their interview of Ray Covington, Ph.D, co-founder of North Carolina Oil and Gas. Read it here.

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Lot’s of news to catch up on…

My computer has been down for several weeks… and lots of news is rolling through on the subject of Natural Gas in North Carolina. Because of this increase in activity, we are going to start concentrating only on local (NC) … Continue reading

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State Environmental Officials Schedule Public Meeting in Sanford, Develop Website on N.C. Shale Gas Study

Wrightsville Beach Live Surf reports that The N.C. Department of Environment and Natural Resources has scheduled a public meeting for Oct. 10 in Sanford as the department prepares to spend the coming months studying the potential environmental and economic impacts … Continue reading

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The shale gas boom: Energy Exploration in Carolina

Michael Futch of the Fayetteville Observer reports that the state geologists are finished with their research in central North Carolina. Mr. Knight and Dr. Covington are quoted often. Read it here.

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