Shale gas producers must adhere to best practices: IEA head

Shale gas producers must adhere to best practices: IEA head by Jim Magill, Edited by Jason Lindquist, August 17, 2012, Platts
“Companies need to realize they need to be transparent about what they’re doing and they need to take people’s concerns seriously,” said Maria van der Hoeven, speaking at the Baker Institute Energy Forum at Rice University. “And if anything happens — if there’s a spill or something — companies have to act immediately, and they have to act in proper ways, because otherwise, there will be problems,” van der Hoeven said, addressing members of the exploration-and-production industry. “If somebody asks you something or when a government asks something or the press asks something and they get an answer of ‘you can be reassured,’ people don’t believe you.”

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