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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--
A new Franklin & Marshall Poll released Thursday found 62 percent of voters believe the state is on the wrong track, an 8 point increase from 2 months ago. Only 36 percent said Gov. Wolf was doing a good or excellent job, but 51 percent blamed state legislators for the ongoing budget impasse. 67 percent favored a tax on natural gas.
Air
Editorial: EPA Ozone Overreach, A Rule Too Far
Alternative Energy
Chesco Solar Project Talks May Restart
Awards & Recognition
Philadelphia Makes 15 Greenest Cities List
Bethlehem Authority Honored For Watershed Project
Biodiversity
Carlisle Gets New Native Plant Garden
Budget
DEP: We Have A Lot Of Rebuilding To Do
Environmental Agencies Feel Pinch Of Budget Impasse
Budget Impasse Enters 5th Month, But Signs Of Progress
GOP Budget Discussions Remain In A Preliminary Phase
Increase In Sales, Income Tax See As Unlikely In Budget Deal
State Budget Woes Deepen
PA Spends $27 Billion During Budget Impasse
State Hires State Meteorologist And Pays For Forecasting
Hiring Of State Meteorologist Draws Stormy Response
Senate Rs, Ds Take Out $9M Loan To Pay Their Employees
Legislature, With No Budget, Prepares For Vacation
No State Budget, But Lawmakers Continue To Raise Cash
Climate
$2.4M Grant To Be Used To Study Climate Change
Delaware River
Video: Oct. 30 Edition Of Delaware RiverWatch
Drinking Water
Billing Problem Blamed On New Water Meters In Pittsburgh
Emergency Response
Train Cars Hauling Coal Derailed In Fayette County
Coal Train Cars Derail In Brownsville
27,000 Left Without Power By Runaway Military Blimp
Army Starts To Take Damage Claims Over Wayward Blimp
Energy
Natural Gas Heat Will Cost Less This Winter
Natural Gas Power Plant To Replace Shuttered Coal Plant
Invenergy Emergency Plan Details Worst-Case Scenario
TMI Reactor Shuts Down For Maintenance
The Economist: The Future Of Nuclear Energy
How To Help NE PA People Struggling With Energy Bills
Company Takes Client-Centered Approach To Energy Efficiency
Officials Push FirstEnergy’s LED Street Lighting Program
Vampire Power: Sucking The Life Out Of Electronic Devices
27,000 Left Without Power By Runaway Military Blimp
PPL Seeks To Start Massive Transmission Line Project
Environmental Group Appeals FirstEnergy Coal Ash Permit
Treats At The Gasoline Pump Should Continue Into November
Falling Fuel Prices Could Result In Added Service
Consol Energy Spinoff Reports Rise In Profits
Westinghouse Deal May Open Path To More Nuclear Projects
Environmental Education
Op-Ed: Learning The Outdoors Is Still A Must
Farming Activities
Dickinson Uses Restaurant To Educate Community About Farming
Forests
American Chestnuts Rise Where Other Trees Fail On PA Mining Sites
Fall Foliage: Your Last Best Chance Of 2015
Fall Colors Brighten Erie Region
Keystone College Workshop To Discuss Hemlock
Land Recycling
Developers Have Major Interest In Former LTV Site
Mine Reclamation
American Chestnuts Rise Where Other Trees Fail On PA Mining Sites
Oil & Gas
DEP Committee Advances New Drilling Regulations
Oil & Gas Advisory Board Does Not Endorse Drilling Rules
PA Supreme Court To Hear Arguments On Act 13 Drilling Law
DEP Secretary Responds To Patriot-News Marcellus Shale Series
Marcellus Shale Coalition Responds To Patriot Marcellus Shale Series
Marcellus Shale Coalition: Fact Checking Patriot-News Series
Editorial: 5 Things Will Make Shale Drilling Better For PA
Protesters Call On Wolf To Shutdown Pipeline Task Force
Protesters Target Wolf’s Gas Pipeline Task Force
Williams Cited For 10 Violations For Gas Pipeline Work
Report: Pipeline Task Force Is Stacked In Favor Of Industry
Luzerne Twp Residents Form Group To Protest Pipeline Plan
UGI Completes Auburn Natural Gas Pipeline
Noise Muffling Looks Like Common Buildings At Compressor Stations
PA Drillers Adjust To Life Under A Governor They Oppose
Op-Ed: Pittsburgh, Home Of The Natural Gas App
Natural Gas Power Plant To Replace Shuttered Coal Plant
Philly Council Member Sponsors Marcellus Shale Tour
Marcellus Shale Housing Assistance Program Expanded Statewide
EPA Proposes To Expand Toxic Reporting To Oil & Gas Facilities
New EPA Rule Requires Natural Gas Plants To Report Toxic Emissions
Why Does Firewood Cost So Much? Fracking’s Part Of It
Firewood Going Fast In Midstate, Not Because Of Fracking
Market For Natural Gas Includes Local, Global Reach
Philadelphia Reaping Benefits Of Natural Gas Boom
U.S. Natural Gas Stockpiles Near Record, Price Drops
Natural Gas Needs Bone-Chilling Winter For Prices To Rebound
Natural Gas Heat Will Cost Less This Winter
Cove Point Terminal Set To Relieve Natural Gas Glut
Almost A Billion Cubic Feet Of Gas Shut Down By Low Prices
Range Resources Looking To Sell Non-Natural Gas Assets
Range Swings To Loss In Third Quarter
Crowdfunding Oil And Gas Development
Experts: Restructuring Of Energy Loans Likely
Look Who’s Happy About Low Oil Prices-- Refiners
Recreation
Fall Foliage: Your Last Best Chance Of 2015
Fall Foliage: Some Spots Of Brilliant Color Remain In PA
Fall Colors Brighten Erie Region
7 Reasons To Visit The Pennsylvania Grand Canyon
Nescopeck State Park Opens Nature Play Area
A Serene Canal Path Where Washington Crossed The Delaware
Parts Of 3 Rivers Heritage Trail Open In The Pittsburgh
Hundreds Fill Lackawanna Trail With S’Mores, Scarecrows
Trail Pittsburgh Volunteers Devote Hours to Maintenance
Op-Ed: Learning The Outdoors Is Still A Must
Sewickley Creek Boat Access Ready For Launch
East Street Project Will Make Room For Bike Lanes
Philly Bike Share Aims To Serve Lower-Income Neighborhoods
Cycling Group Pleads For Safety Measures In Oakland
McCandless Wetland Park Idea Debated
Recycling/Waste
Drop Boxes For Unwanted Prescription Drugs In Lehigh
DEP Tells Keystone Landfill Which Benefits It Will Consider
Friends Of Lackawanna Appeals Keystone Landfill Zoning
Keystone Landfill Leachate Not Likely Source Of Stench
Landfill Spent $95K On Lower Saucon Twp. Council Election
Environmental Group Appeals FirstEnergy Coal Ash Permit
Watershed Protection
Bethlehem Authority Honored For Watershed Project
Clean Water Counts In York County
Rain Garden Improves Environment, Playground At Erie School
Pittsburgh Stormwater Dispute Gets 2nd Round Of Scrutiny
Sewickley Creek Boat Access Ready For Launch
Origin Of The Name Susquehanna
Video: Oct. 30 Edition Of Delaware RiverWatch
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Wildlife
National Aviary Praised For Transformational Changes
How State Money Impacts Steelhead Fishing In Erie
Elk Cam Down After End Of Bugling Season
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Erie Audubon Fundraiser Nov. 7
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