Posts by Jordan Hoover
Public Testifies at Public Hearing on Expansion of Sunoco’s Mariner East Pipeline
Over 100 people attended last Thursday night’s Pennsylvania DEP’s permit review hearing regarding the proposed Mariner East II project. The project would span 350-miles across 17 counties, affecting over 2,700…
Read MoreHearing in Penn Township Addresses Potential Expansion of Unconventional Drilling
With nearly 100 people in attendance, the commissioners of Penn Township held a hearing last night regarding a section of their proposed zoning ordinance, which if passed, would allow for…
Read MoreMariner East Landowners Summit Recap
The Mountain Watershed Association, along with the Pennsylvania Chapter of the Sierra Club, held the Mariner East Landowners Summit last Saturday, April 2nd, in Export, PA. Approximately 30 landowners and concerned…
Read MoreSunoco begins exporting western PA shale gas through Marcus Hook facility
On March 9th, the first-ever transport of domestically-produced shale gas left the Marcus Hook Industrial Complex in New Jersey aboard the INEOS Intrepid, bound for Norway. And while most involved…
Read MoreEnergy Consumption & Conservation: Ways to Conserve Water
This post is the final in a series on energy consumption and conservation by our AmeriCorps Volunteer Jordan Hoover. For other posts in this series please click here. Water, as we…
Read MoreEnergy Consumption & Conservation: The Importance of Water Conservation
This post is part of a series on energy consumption and conservation. For other posts in this series please click here. Water is the most essential component for human life…
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