Here are NewsClips from around the state on all environmental topics, including General Environment, Budget, Marcellus Shale, Watershed Protection and much more--
Air
New Owner Of Brunner Island Power Plant To Burn Gas
Report: Proposed Brunner Island Changes Not Enough
Letter PA Emissions Inspections Are A Waste
Alternative Energy
D.C. To Buy Pennsylvania Wind Power
Budget
Amorphous Progress Reported By Budget Negotiators
Wolf, GOP Still Talking About PA Budget
Budget Negotiations Forge Ahead On Pension, School Funding
No Budget Deal In Sight Going Into The Dog Days Of Summer
Sen. Hughes: No Budget Without Severance Tax For Schools
Wolf Floats Pension Proposal With $17B Debt Reduction Claims
Climate
State Needs Help To Devise Plan To Cut Carbon Emissions
PA Examines Options For Cutting Carbon Emissions
Carbon Limits Could Herald Wave Of New Projects In PA
State Attorneys General File Challenge To Obama Climate Plan
Industry, States Set To Fight New EPA Climate Rules
Obama’s Climate Fight Heads To Court
Climate Change Threatens Lackawanna River, Wildlife
Op-Ed: Heed Pope On Climate Change?
Editorial: Obama’s Clean Power Costs Too Much
Editorial: Some States Fighting For Right To Pollute
D.C. To Buy Pennsylvania Wind Power
Drinking Water
Lehigh Authority Issues Drinking Water Alert After Plane Crash
Roaring Brook Twp: Doesn’t Drinking Water Deserve Protection?
Economic Development
Pittsburgh Reshaping Riverfronts
Pittsburgh’s Riverlife Turns Attention To Banks Of Ohio River
PA’s Urban Waterfronts: Cities Are Cleaning Up
Encroachments
DEP Inspects Bridge In NE, Not Sure Who Owns It
Energy
EnergyFest Brings Bands, Science Back To Harrisburg
New Electric Meters Can Report Usage In Real Time
Smart Meters Pose Personal Surveillance Risks
Students Tap Solar Energy As Gateway To Betterment
Energy Spotlight: Alison Steele, Conservation Consultants
Editorial: Electric Car Fallacies
Editorial: Ethanol Mandate: More Is Less
New Owner Of Brunner Island Power Plant To Burn Gas
Environmental Education
Presque Isle Day Campers Learn About Environment
Students Tap Solar Energy As Gateway To Betterment
Environmental Heritage
PA Names State Forest District For Gifford Pinchot
Op-Ed: Pinchot Left His Mark On Our Natural Heritage
Farming Activities
State Saves 15 Farms In Midstate Region
Fulton County Residents Fight Hog Farm
Forests
Moth Damaging Cherry Trees In Allegheny Forest
Michaux State Forest Gains 1,100 Acres In Franklin County
Green Buildings/Sustainability
Rycon President: People At Heart Of Green Building
Mining
Mine Drainage Remains Water Quality Threat In NE PA
Editorial: NE PA’s Slow Motion Mine Water Emergency
OSM Sets Sept. 10 Pittsburgh Hearing On Stream Protection Rule
Oil & Gas
DEP: Future Drilling Reg Changes To Focus On Health Issues
DEP To Finalize New State Oil, Gas Site Regulations
DEP Drops Noise Regulations From New Drilling Rules
More Changes Coming To PA Gas, Oil Drilling Rules
New DEP Drilling Rules Irk Both Environmentalists, Industry
DEP Releases Final Draft Rules On Marcellus Drilling
5 Important Facts About New DEP Drilling Regulations
DEP Releases Revisions To Controversial Drilling Regulations
Report Details Risks Of Lifting Delaware Drilling Moratorium
DEP To Hold Hearing On Jessup Power Plant
New Owner Of Brunner Island Power Plant To Burn Gas
Pipelines To Midwest Markets Welcomed By Drillers
Sunoco Fight To Build Pipeline Heads To PA Courts
Sunoco Starts Eminent Domain Proceedings On Mariner 2 Pipeline
Talking Pipelines On WITF’s Smart Talk
PUC Steps Up Efforts To Advocate For Pipeline Safety
Details Emerge On Alleged Arson At Milford Compressor Station
Marcellus Shale Reality Tour On Pipelines In Dallas
Op-Ed: How PA Is Keeping Natural Gas Pipelines Safe
Keystone XL Pipeline Taking 5 Times Longer So Far
Kane Trucking Mothballs Natural Gas Trucks After Fire
Chevron Offers $188K For Park Drilling Rights In Fayette County
Bradford Well Pumping Service Closes
Op-Ed: Why We Shouldn’t Export Domestic Crude Oil, Conti
IEA Sees Oil Glut Thru 2016
IEA Lowers 2015, 2016 Crude Oil Production
U.S. Crude Oil Hits 6 And A Half Year Low
Oil Slumps To Lowest Level In 6 Years
No Relief In Sight For Crude Oil Prices
When Energy Prices Tank, Write Downs Flourish
U.S. Loosens Ban On Oil Exports
U.S. Eases 40-Year Crude Export Ban
Recreation
PA Names State Forest District For Gifford Pinchot
History: Development Of Delaware Water Gap
Codorus State Park Celebrates 50 Years
Lackawanna State Park Pool Won’t Open Until Next Year
10 More Places To See In Pennsylvania
PA Trail System Named Model System
Editorial: Trails Lead To One Region
Editorial: Another Missing Trail Link To Be Completed
Strapped States Farm Out Upkeep Of Parks
PA Parks Lure Unwanted Out-Of-State Visitors
Lehigh Canal’s Education Site Needs Money, Volunteers
Recycling/Waste
Millersville U Students Recycle Nearly 20K Beauty Products
DAMA’s New Compost Facility Ready To Go
New Compost Facility In Lehman Twp Benefits Residents
Editorial: How To Clean Up Harrisburg Trash Problems
Keystone Landfill To Modify Entrance
Casey: PA Has Become Dumping Ground For Trash
Watershed Protection
Mine Drainage Remains Water Quality Threat In NE PA
Editorial: NE PA’s Slow Motion Mine Water Emergency
PA’s Urban Waterfronts: Cities Are Cleaning Up
Pittsburgh’s Riverlife Turns Attention To Banks Of Ohio River
OSM Sets Sept. 10 Pittsburgh Hearing On Stream Protection Rule
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West Nile Virus
Mosquito Spraying In Allegheny County
Cumberland County To Spray For West Nile Virus
Wildlife
Conowingo Dam Fish-Lift Overhaul Urged On Susquehanna
Climate Change Threatens Lackawanna River, Wildlife
Mascharka Settles In As New Fish Commission President
Other
Can Scenic Lancaster Sense Of Place Be Saved?
Roaring Brook Twp: Doesn’t Drinking Water Deserve Protection?
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