Pa. Environment Official Calls for Safer Natural Gas Industry
by KYW's Tony Romeo
Pennsylvania’s top environmental official says the state’s burgeoning natural gas extraction industry must do a better job of creating a “safety first” culture.
Pennsylvania environmental protection secretary John Hanger appeared before a Senate committee to answer questions less than two weeks after a natural gas well blowout in Clearfield County that he terms a “near miss.” Hanger says the young industry is at a critical juncture. He says they can demonstrate a concern for safety:
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