PA Senators Push DCNR to Lease More State Land for Drilling
It seems like every March we write about the same topic when budget hearings begin in Pennsylvania. That topic is a recommendation by Republican State Senators, including Gene Yaw (from Lycoming County, PA), recommending to the Democrat administration they should seek to lease more state-owned land for shale drilling (see PA Senators Ask DCNR to Lease Extra 22K Ac. State Land for Drilling and Sen. Yaw Tells DCNR to Lease More PA State Land for Gas Drilling). And every year, the state Dept. of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR) Secretary, Cindy Adams Dunn (former president of the radical PennFuture organization), resists and refuses to expand drilling under state land (see PA DCNR Secretary Chilly to Suggestion of More State Forest Drilling). It happened again yesterday.
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