PSE in the Media
Providing scientific perspective on energy-related issues is built into PSE’s mission. “PSE in the Media” features a selection of media coverage on our research and expert commentary. For media relations assistance, go to the Press Room.
PSE in the Media December 19, 2018
Texas, New Mexico Oil and Gas Reserves are Largest Ever Assessed, Bringing Economic Hope, Environmental Concern
PSE in the Media December 10, 2018
California’s wildfire response should include small-scale solar power
PSE in the Media November 6, 2018
Pavillion Water Experts Fault Leaky Gas Wells, Unlined Pits
PSE in the Media September 12, 2018
Big Oil’s Black Mark On California’s Climate Record
Almost everything in Orcutt, California, feels like a testament to its origins as a 20th century oil boomtown—not least its name. William Warren Orcutt, a pioneer of petroleum geology and the man who helped Union Oil strike it big in the Golden State, founded the town in 1904.
PSE in the Media July 11, 2018
A decade of fracking research: What have we learned?
PSE in the Media May 21, 2018
Toxic Wastewater From Oil Fields Endangers California’s Water Supply, Scientists Tell NBC Bay Area
PSE in the Media March 26, 2018
State Oil and Gas Regulations are Inadequate, Leaving Groundwater Vulnerable
PSE in the Media February 26, 2018
Pipelines collide with emissions goal
PSE in the Media November 15, 2017
Can’t afford clean energy? Think again
PSE in the Media October 16, 2017
How to Remake Puerto Rico’s Grid to Survive the Next Storm
PSE in the Media August 24, 2017
That’s A Lot Of People!
An estimated 17.6 million people live within a mile of an active oil or gas well, according to a peer-reviewed study published Wednesday in Environmental Health Perspectives.
PSE in the Media August 23, 2017
17 Million Americans Live Close To Active Oil, Gas Wells: Study
Around 17.6 million Americans live within a mile of an active oil or gas well, according to a study published Wednesday. This implies that these many people have a higher risk of being hospitalized for various medical issues such as heart and neurological problems, cancers and increased asthma incid