Here are NewsClips from around the state on all environmental topics, including General Environment, Budget, Marcellus Shale, Watershed Protection and much more--
Op-Ed: Senate Should Confirm Quigley For DEP
Sbaffoni Recalls Quecreek Mine Rescue
Air
Pittsburgh’s Air Continues To Improve
Air Pollution Worsens In Harrisburg-York-Lebanon
Lancaster Air Quality Better, But Still Bad
Awards
Conococheague Creek Group Honored For Trout Efforts
Biodiversity
Here’s How To Use Native Plants To Attract Wildlife
Budget
Op-Ed: State Budget Can’t Forget Chesapeake Bay Cleanup
State Revenues Exceed Projections By $569M Thru April
Climate
Energy Industry Needs More Time To Meet Clean Power Rule
Study: 75% Of Extreme Weather Due To Climate Change
Energy
Pittsburgh Wind Power Developer May Be Sold For $1.5B
Green Energy Group To Target Small Nonprofits
Pittsburgh Public, Private Partnership Sees Energy Use Drop
UGI Extends Heating Assistance Deadline
PECO On Proposed Rate Hike
FirstEnergy Prepares Site For Power Plant Coal Waste
FirstEnergy Seeks Cost-Cutting In Generation Business
PNC’s Mountaintop Mining Retreat Cheered By Activists
Talen Energy To Launch June 1
PJM Grid Operator Names New Leader
Enforcement
U.S. Attorney Opens Review Of Environmental Enforcement
Environmental Education
Students Learn Outside At Westmoreland’s Envirothon
Armstrong Students Learn In Outside Classroom At Envirothon
Invasive Species
Battling Invasives At Presque Isle With Nate Millet
Oil & Gas
Planned DEP Rules Don’t Satisfy Drillers, Environmentalists
DEP Hearing On Drilling Rules Shows Sharp Divisions
State Hears Comments On New Fracking Regulations
Report: Gas Industry’s Campaign Donations Rose 47%
Pipeline Opponent Arrested In Lancaster
Landowner Rights Outlined On Pipeline Project
Editorial: Lancaster Preserved Farms Should Be Off Limits To Pipelines
Constitution Pipeline Refiles Permits In NY
Wolf Seeks Expert Advice On Crude Oil Trains
Wolf Hires Rail Expert To Evaluate Oil Train Risks
Wolf Hires Expert On Preventing Oil Train Mishaps
Safety Rules For Oil Tankers Are Off Track, Say 2 Camps
Railroad Unions Urge Tougher Rules On Tracks
U.S., Canada Unveil Rules To Boost Oil Train Safety
U.S., Canada Agree On New Standards For Oil Train Tankers
Recent Oil Train Crashes In U.S., Canada
Citizens Group Appeals Penn Twp Fracking Plan
Economics Of Expanding Natural Gas Service
Invenergy Defends Stance Zoning Excludes Plant At Hearing
EPA: Refinery Flares Emit More Pollutants Than Thought
Editorial: Hey, PGW, Step On The Gas
Charges Dismissed Against Wolf Inauguration Protesters
Gas Production Up, Profits Down At Consol, Range Resources
Monster Gas Wells Boost Potential For Range Resources
Rice Energy Moving Again At Southpointe
Seneca Marketing Manager Knows Gas Industry Cycles
National Fuel Gas To Lower Prices
Recreation
The Canoe Trip Journal
Ricketts Glen State Park Lake Draining Closes Beach
Land Purchase Grows Codorus State Park By 48 Acres
Recycling/Waste
Hundreds Of Volunteers Cleanup Watershed In Centre County
Westmoreland Pushes To Clean Up Litter, Dumps
Wilkes U Students Help Clean Up Wilkes-Barre
Opponents In Landfill Zoning Case Rest
Keystone Landfill Leachate Entered Sewers During Private Management
Editorial: Clear Air On Landfill Health Impacts
Vectors
Doctors Advise Against Long-Term Antibiotic For Lyme Disease
Experts Urge Lyme Disease Prevention
Sen. Casey: More Funding Needed To Fight Lyme Disease In PA
Watershed Protection
Op-Ed: State Budget Can’t Forget Chesapeake Bay Cleanup
PA Municipalities Targeted In Clean Water Crackdown
Legislation Would Help Delaware River Watershed Groups
Hundreds Of Volunteers Cleanup Watershed In Centre County
Rebirth On The Monongahela River
In Dunmore, Environmental Mystery Never Solved
Latest From The Chesapeake Bay Journal
Wildlife
Eagles Aren’t York’s Only Birds Of Prey
Here’s How To Use Native Plants To Attract Wildlife
Game Commission Buys Land From DeNaples For $375K
Other
Philly’s New Billboard Law Put On Hold
PA Artist Turns Stick Bugs Into Art
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