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Press
News Articles
September 24, 2012
Climate Howard Blog: Days of Fracking Rage
September 21, 2012
Newsworks: In Philly symposium, experts debate health effects of fracking
September 02, 2012
The Times Tribune: Studies on Impact of Drilling Seek Funds
August 01, 2012
NEOCOM Reporter: Unconventional Gas Extraction Threats
May 15, 2012
NPR: Sick From Fracking? Doctors, Patients Seek Answers
April 11, 2012
AP: Docs say Drilling Law Hurts Health
March 19, 2012
Breaking Energy Blog: Center Seeks To Shed Light On Fracking And Health
March 09, 2012
DC Bureau: Cuomo and Corbett Ignore Health Concerns from Gas Fracking
February 24, 2012
Nonprofit Quarterly: Nonprofit to Work With the “Canaries” in the Shale Mine
February 21, 2012
NRDC Switchboard Blog: New Pennsylvania group leading the way in first-of-its-kind health care for oil and gas communities
February 21, 2012
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette: First-ever shale health office opens: Nonprofit program to assess effects of rampant gas development
February 21, 2012
FracTracker: Shale Health Office Available for Southwest PA Residents
Expert Urges Commissioners to Help Fund NEXUS Testing
Press Releases
August 31, 2020
Research Study Uses New Way of Assessing Exposure to Pollutants from Shale Gas Development in Southwestern Pennsylvania
August 21, 2020
Pennsylvania Health Care Providers Call on Gov. Wolf, PA DOH to Better Protect Pennsylvanians from Health Effects of Shale Gas Development
July 08, 2020
Health Advocacy Groups Say Pennsylvania Department Of Health Not Actively Protecting Pennsylvanians Living Near Shale Gas Development
July 07, 2020
EHP Hires Deputy Director Dooling and Environmental Data Scientist Deron
June 03, 2020
EHP Releases Information and Guidance on Air Pollution and Respiratory Infections such as COVID-19
February 28, 2020
EHP Hires New Executive Director Alison Steele
November 05, 2019
EHP Responds to Marcellus Shale Coalition Letter, Finds False Arguments and Errors of Fact in Discussion of Public Health Matters
October 01, 2019
Impacted Families, Backed by Dozens of Groups, Urge Governor Wolf to Attend Cancer Crisis Meeting in Washington County
September 10, 2019
EHP Researchers Use New Approach to Study Relationship Between Fracking and Exposure, Find Wind Direction May Be a Primary Indicator of Respiratory Issues
August 01, 2019
EHP Questions Comments Made By PA Secretary of Health Dr. Levine Regarding Whether the State Is Protecting the Public’s Health in High-Fracking Areas
June 18, 2019
Community Meeting Draws Residents, Experts Together to Discuss Childhood Cancers in Southwestern Pennsylvania
January 09, 2019
Environmental Health Project Statement Urging Governor Wolf and DEP to Focus Efforts on Eliminating Methane Emissions from Shale Gas Operations
December 12, 2018
Environmental Health Project Statement Urging Wolf Administration and DEP to Strengthen Methane Rule Proposal on Existing Oil and Gas Facilities
Public Statements and Testimony
September 01, 2020
Public Comments on Ozone NAAQS before the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) by the Southwest Pennsylvania Environmental Health Project (EHP)
August 20, 2020
Call to Action from Pennsylvania Health Care Providers to Better Protect Pennsylvanians from Health Effects of Shale Gas Development
July 27, 2020
Comments on Proposed DEP Rulemaking: Control of VOC Emissions from Oil and Natural Gas Sources (#7-544)
July 09, 2020
Letter to Range Resources: Ambient Air Monitoring at Augustine Well Site in Cecil Township