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Here are NewsClips from around the state on all environmental topics, including General Environment, Budget, Marcellus Shale, Watershed Protection and much more--
Air
Groups Appeal Shell Air Permit For Ethane Cracker
Enviro Groups Appeal Shell Ethane Cracker Air Permit
Group Plans Lawsuit Over Coke Oven Emissions
Editorial: State Pushing Back On EPA
Biodiversity
PPL Clear Cutting Causes Angst Over Loss Of Rare Habitat
Budget
Scarnati Says Severance Tax Would Cost 250,000 Jobs
Letter: A Reasonable Severance Tax To Help Fund Clean Water
Wolf, Scarnati Underscore Differences Holding Up Budget
Wolf, Scarnati Discuss Budget Impasse On WITF
Lawmakers Consider 3-Month Budget As Stalemate Continues
Wolf: I’m Not Going To Just Roll Over On Budget
No Budget, But PA Collects $2 Billion Plus In Taxes
Bumsted: Winners, Losers In PA Budget Siege
GOP, Dems Hear Same Advice From Constituents: Hold Your Ground
Senators Back Multiyear Film Tax Incentive
Climate
Wolf Praises President’s Clean Power Plan
PA Officials Respond To EPA Clean Power Plan
Mixed PA Reaction Follows Release Of EPA Clean Power Plan
Final Clean Power Plan, What Does It Mean For PA?
Coal Will Remain Vital PA Energy Source Despite Climate Plan
PA Coal Company Announces Bankruptcy
PA Carbon Emissions Target More Stringent Than U.S. Average
PA, 15 Other States Get Stricter Carbon Reduction Standards
Carbon Tax Idea In EPA Plan, But Unlike To Fly In PA
FirstEnergy Reviewing EPA’s Clean Power Plan
Health Advocates Endorse EPA Clean Power Plan
Editorial: The Climate Reuse, A Warped Dimension
Editorial: Pollution Carries A Price
Editorial: State Pushing Back On EPA
Obama Clean Power Plan Doesn’t Change Much, Opponents Firm
Obama Unveils Final Version Of Clean Power Plan
Impact Of EPA’s Emissions Rule On Industry To Vary
Move To Fight Obama’s Climate Plan Started Early
Obama’s New Climate Regulation To Alter, Challenge Industry
Clean Energy Debate Pitted Ambition Against Legal Worries
Who Wins, Loses Under Obama’s Stricter Power Plant Limits
Editorial: Better Fuels Than Fossils
Report: Methane In Atmosphere May Greatly Exceed Estimates
Coastal Zone Management
Coastal Zone Grant Applicants Sought
Compliance Actions
Arch Coal Agrees To Pay Penalties For Environmental Violations
Drinking Water
Philadelphia’s Old Water Pipes And Your Health
Economic Development
Editorial: Riverlife’s Next Leader Has Record Of Success
Energy
More Pennsylvanians Shopping For Power
Energy Supplier To Pay Another $2.4M In Polar Vortex Dispute
State Settles 3rd Complaint Over Polar Vortex Pricing
PUC Impatient With Duquesne Light Compliance With Consumer Protections
Pilot Program Aims To Extend Natural Gas Service To Homes
Consumer Costs At Center Of Long Debate On Furnace Efficiency
Company Rides Wave Of Fuel Cell Expansion
PPL Reliability Upgrades Cut Power Outages By 20%
PPL Clear Cutting Causes Angst Over Loss Of Rare Habitat
Arch Coal Agrees To Pay Penalties For Environmental Violations
PA Coal Company Announces Bankruptcy
Environmental Education
Aquatic Insects Share Secret of Lackawanna River’s Health
Environmental Heritage
Sheppton Mine Disaster, Rescue Historic Marker Dedication Aug. 22
Wilkes-Barre Firm Donates Mine Elevator To Mining Museum
Op-Ed: At 150, Why We’re Still Talking About Gifford Pinchot
Farm Activities
Pennsylvania’s Watershed Plan For Farmers
Seeds Of Change: A Farm Grows In Chester
Erie County Farmers Eschew Organic Certification
Flooding
Erie Catastrophe: The Mill Creek Flood Of 1915
Forests
PA Firefighters Head To Battle California Wildfires
PA Firefighters Deployed To Fight California Wildfires
Oil & Gas
Oil & Gas Panel Set To Oppose New DEP Drilling Regulations
Report: Methane In Atmosphere May Greatly Exceed Estimates
Groups Appeal Shell Air Permit For Ethane Cracker
Enviro Groups Appeal Shell Ethane Cracker Air Permit
Shell Shovels Millions Into Beaver County Site
Unmapped, Unregulated Rural Pipelines Poses Hidden Risks
Pipeline Worker Killed On Bradford-Tioga Line
Pilot Program Aims To Extend Natural Gas Service To Homes
Editorial: Accurately Map Pipelines
Oklahoma Acts To Limit Earthquake Risk From Oil & Gas Wells
Continental Sends 2-Thirds Of Oil By Pipeline, Not Rail
Mystery Of The Unexploded Oil Train
Revived Sunoco Refinery Could Be Worth $1 Billion
Philadelphia Energy Solutions Postpones IPO
Drop In Oil Prices Pushes Down Gasoline Prices In Pittsburgh
Fire Sale On Stuff That Burns: Oil, Natural Gas, Coal Down
Rex Energy Posts $155M Loss On Low Gas Prices
Rex Energy Hunkers Down To Weather Downturn
EQT Exploring Gas Drilling In Pittsburgh Suburbs
Editorial: Gusher Of False Natural Gas Statistics
Radiation Protection
Potassium Iodide Tablets To Be Given Out Around Nuclear Plants
Recreation
PEC: PA Gets It Right With Outdoor Recreation Plan
Plans For Delaware Water Gap Set Off Land Speculation
Bike Fest Returns To Yough Park
Demonstration Gardens New Addition At Allegheny Park
Visit PA’s Waterfalls
Recycling/Waste
Recycle-Bowl Competition Stresses Recycling For Kids
Op-Ed: Litterbugs Need To Rein It In
Casey Backs Bill To Allow States To Control Trash Imports
Sen. Casey Proposes New Interstate Trash Bill
Editorial: States Need Authority Over Garbage
DEP Fines Bucks County Landfill Owner
Editorial: Frey Farm Landfill Expansion Responsible
Arch Coal Agrees To Pay Penalties For Environmental Violations
Stormwater
Villanova, Philadelphia Water Team Up On Stormwater Runoff
Dormont Looks To Stormwater User Fees
Wastewater Plants
Coolest Job: Carlisle Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator
Editorial: Don’t Flush Scranton Sewer Cash
Watershed Protection
Pennsylvania’s Watershed Plan For Farmers
Letter: Here’s How PA Can Help Save The Chesapeake Bay
Villanova, Philadelphia Water Team Up On Stormwater Runoff
Crew Traveling Susquehanna Arrives In Harrisburg
Fish Commission Agrees To Settle Dunkard Creek Pollution Case
Fish Commission Settles Suit Over Dunkard Creek Pollution
Aquatic Insects Share Secret of Lackawanna River’s Health
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Wildlife
Fish Commission Agrees To Settle Dunkard Creek Pollution Case
Fish Commission Settles Suit Over Dunkard Creek Pollution
Once Wiped Out, Osprey Makes Comeback In PA
PPL Clear Cutting Causes Angst Over Loss Of Rare Habitat
New Trout Program To Create Destination Waters
Carnegie Natural History Banding Program Labor Of Love
Quail to Make Comeback At Fort Indiantown Gap?
Rabid Beaver Confirmed In Lycoming County
Allegheny County Launching Effort To Control Raccoon Rabies
Other
DeNaples Asks To Rezone Conservation Zone
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