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Water Pollution
Obama aide urges listing of gas-drilling chemicals
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama's top environmental adviser urged the natural gas industry on Tuesday to disclose the chemicals it uses in drilling, warning that the development of massive U.S. shale gas reserves could be held back otherwise.
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Sources of Pollution in Waterways
Stormwater runoff is the main source of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon pollutants to the NY/NJ Harbor.
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EPA chief concerned about gas drilling fluids
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Environmental Protection Agency chief Lisa Jackson said she was "very concerned" about the composition of fluids used to extract natural gas from shale deposits.
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