Environmental News Clips - All Topics

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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9/7/2015

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