Consol Energy to Begin Fracking Under Pittsburgh International Airport

For additional revenue, Dallas-Ft. Worth has gas extraction. The largest blueberry producer in Georgia is at an airport. Lots of airports have retail. Some have golf courses; others generate solar energy. Some have explored water or grazing rights. Pittsburgh's airport sits on 9,000 acres. Under those acres is the Marcellus Shale, a fertile and profitable rock formation full of natural gas. Consol Energy just broke ground and will begin extracting gas deep underneath the airport — including… (www.npr.org) Mais...