Here are NewsClips from around the state on all environmental topics, including General Environment, Budget, Marcellus Shale, Watershed Protection and much more--
Air
Western PA Business Decry EPA Ozone Proposal
Business Groups: Smog Rule Would Harm Lehigh Valley
What Erie Has To Lose Or Gain With EPA Ozone Rule
Business Groups: Smog Rule Would Hurt PA Economy
Road Projects Won’t Pollute Lehigh Valley Air
PixControllers Detects Methane Gas Leaks
Confusion Over Power Plant Air Quality Vented At DEP Hearing
Lancaster Soybean Plant Delay Frustrates Supporters
Op-Ed: Clean Up The Shenango Coke Works
Alternative Energy
Solarize Allegheny Powers Up Communities
CCAC Solar Panels Power Up After Decade Of Delay
FirstEnergy To Pay For Solar Installations At CCAC
First Strike Against Ethanol Moving Thru General Assembly
Awards & Recognition
PA School Takes 2nd In International Envirothon
Budget
Senate, House Republicans Look To Limited Stopgap Budget
IFO: Year-To-Date Revenue Collections Down 1%
Op-Ed: How A Principled Severance Tax Can Break Budget Stalemate
Op-Ed: Tell Congress To Keep PA Beautiful, Support Land Conservation Funding
Editorial: Renew Land & Water Conservation Fund
Game Commission: Why Should I Pay More For My Hunting License?
Wolf Tries New Budget Talks Tactic: Smaller Meetings
Credit Rating Agencies Eye PA’s Budget Stalemate
Lawmaker Proposes Increase In Fishing Licenses
Climate
DEP To Host Clean Power Plan Meeting In Erie
Scranton To Have Philly’s Climate By 2050
Editorial: Obama Not A Carbon Hypocrite
Drinking Water
Op-Ed: Crumbling Water, Wastewater System Require Action
Residents Rally To Stop Water Bottling Project In Poconos
Economic Development
Mine Equipment Firms Are Feeling Coal’s Pain
Education
PA School Takes 2nd In International Envirothon
Environmental Charter Schools Seeks To Open 2 More In Pittsburgh
Emergency Response
Miller Chemical Fire Water Woes May Be Over
Energy/Energy Efficiency
Efficient Heating Appliances Could Mean Lost Savings
PPL Agrees To Trim Rate Hike To 5.1%
PPL Customers Face Rate Hike
PPL Settles Rate Hike Case, Cuts Fees
PUC OKs PPL’s Revised Smart Electric Meter Plan
Mine Equipment Firms Are Feeling Coal’s Pain
Op-Ed: Let Free Market Kill Coal
Harrisburg Takes Loan To Launch LED Streetlight Program
3 Charged In Elaborate Green Energy Ponzi Scheme
Farm Activities
Lancaster Soybean Plant Delay Frustrates Supporters
Flooding
Pittsburgh Offer Leaves Chrysler Alone In Flash-Flood Lawsuit
Forests
Map: When Will Fall Leaves Reach Their Peak?
DCNR Penn’s Woods Fall Foliage
Land Conservation
Op-Ed: Tell Congress To Keep PA Beautiful, Support Land Conservation Funding
Editorial: Keeping An Eye On How Lancaster County Grows
Mine Reclamation
False Positive Radioactive Results Suspected In Greene County Stream
Projects Target Tainted Mine Water In Little Conemaugh
Huber Coal Breaker Site Cleanup A Must
Oil & Gas
Shale Gas Well Violations Down, Conventional Violations Up
How Sound Are PA’s Conventional Oil And Gas Wells?
Editorial: Public Needs Assurance Of Oil, Gas Well Integrity
Philly Sniffing For Gas Line Leaks Ahead Of Pope’s Visit
Big Cities Scramble To Be Prepared For Oil Train Disaster
AP Survey: How Cities Are Handling Surge In Oil Trains
Plans Scrapped For Drilling Waste In PA Grand Canyon
McKeesport OKs Drilling Under Renziehausen Park
Op-Ed: Allow Science To Guide Natural Gas Pipelines
Confusion Over Power Plant Air Quality Vented At DEP Hearing
Letter: Drilling Near Schools Can Be Done Safely
Letter: Fracking Near Schools Is Bad For Children’s Health
Editorial: Jessup Power Plant Zoning Cure Inevitable
Groups Push EPA To Rewrite Oil & Gas Waste Disposal Rules
PixControllers Detects Methane Gas Leaks
Low Prices Continue To Decrease PA Shale Activity
Marcellus To Become Net Exporter Of Natural Gas
Thru 2011, Half Of Drilling Jobs Didn’t Go To Pennsylvanians
Chief Oil & Gas Closing Pittsburgh Office
First Strike Against Ethanol Moving Thru General Assembly
Think Stock Market Is Crazy? Look At Oil Prices
Recreation
Appalachian Trail: A Walk In The Words Worth Taking
Appalachian Trail: A Walk In The Woods Movie
LHVA Seeks $14.2M Grant To Close Lackawanna Trail Gaps
Land Trust Sponsors Hike At Thomas Darling Preserve In Luzerne
Park Service Considering Trail, Other Changes At Delaware Water Gap
Op-Ed: Tell Congress To Keep PA Beautiful, Support Land Conservation Funding
Editorial: Renew Land & Water Conservation Fund
Recycling/Waste
Electronics Recycling Up Big In Midstate
PPG Liable For Violations At Longtime Dump Site
New Lawsuit Over Kerr-McGee Plant In Avoca
Wastewater Projects
Op-Ed: Crumbling Water, Wastewater System Require Action
Watershed Protection
EPA: Pennsylvania Lagging Behind In Pollution Reduction
Penalties Loom For PA’s Failure To Meet Fed Water Pollution Standards
Much Left To Do, Jurisdictions Cleanup Chesapeake Bay Verification Plans
False Positive Radioactive Results Suspected In Greene County Stream
Projects Target Tainted Mine Water In Little Conemaugh
Steel Valley Works To Reduce Stormwater With Tree Pits
Wally Lake Fest Makes Annual Splash
Ice Lake’s Water Level Receding In Luzerne
Judge Rules Against PPG In Lawsuit Over Pollution
Miller Chemical Fire Water Woes May Be Over
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Wildlife
Lawmaker Proposes Increase In Fishing Licenses
Other
Plan For Care-Free Communities Slow To Bear Fruit
McKeesport Residents Honored For Garden Projects
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