Here are NewsClips from around the state on all environmental topics, including General Environment, Budget, Marcellus Shale, Watershed Protection and much more--
Air
EPA: Tougher Downwind Ozone Pollution Rule In PA, 22 States
Hellam Group Pushes Perdue For Emissions Cuts
Neville Island Coal Coke Plant Lost All Power Before Fire
Regulators Reviewing Shenango Coal Coking Plant
Editorial: Now Public Has Camera On Shenango Coal Coke Plant
Alternative Energy
Lake Erie Biofuels Buys Alabama Biodiesel Refinery
Op-Ed: Solar Energy Widens Gap Between Haves, Have Nots
Budget
Property Tax Plan Collapses, Imperiling Budget Framework
Wolf: December Budget More Realistic
Midstate Lawmakers: Should Gas Drillers Pay More?
Nonprofits, Schools Pinch Pennies, Lawmakers Spend $243K
Early Budget Returns: Who’s Looking Good, Not Good
Winners, Losers In Proposed Budget Framework
Property Tax Relief At Center Stage Of State Budget
John Baer: Budget Framework, Who’s Happy Now?
Op-Ed: Natural Landscapes Need To Be Preserved, Land & Water Conservation Fund
Climate
DEP Readies First Draft Of Clean Power Climate Plan
Coal Pleads Its Case On EPA Clean Power Climate Plan
Op-Ed: PA Coal Alliance: Tread Carefully With Clean Power Plan
5 Ways To Reduce Your Carbon Footprint from Scranton Products
Symbolic Votes To Block EPA Clean Power Plan In U.S. Senate
Editorial: Another Snub On Climate Policy
Compliance Action
Ex-Chester County Twp Official Charged With Dumping Chemicals
Economic Development
Virtual Tour Of Susquehanna River May Boost Tourism
Education
Trout Eggs Planted In Eagle Scout Incubator
EPCAMR Video: Trout In The Classroom
Student Letters Sought For Delaware Water Gap Time Capsule
Nature Themed Photography Exhibits Highlights Delaware Estuary
Energy
Advocates Highlight Energy Efficiency As Cheapest Energy
DEP Provides Tips For Safe Home Heating
Editorial: Mayor Uses Shoe Leather To Keep Residents Warm
PUC Judge Recommends IDT Energy Refund $2.4M
PPL Rate Increase To Help Fund Distribution System Upgrades
PPL Rate Increase Gets PUC Approval
PUC Looks To Update Safety Rules For Electric Utilities
Gas Companies Extend Pipelines, Gain Customers
Jessup Power Plant Proposal Headed To Council
Cambria Gas-Fired Power Plant Plan Moves Forward With Water Deal
Should Utilities Buy Into Oil And Gas Wells?
Coal Pleads Its Case On EPA Clean Power Climate Plan
Op-Ed: PA Coal Alliance: Tread Carefully With Clean Power Plan
Susquehanna Nuclear Plant Back In Service
Neville Island Coal Coke Plant Lost All Power Before Fire
Regulators Reviewing Shenango Coal Coking Plant
HBG To Change Lights So They Can Turn Them Off
HBG Officials Haven’t Been Able To Turn Lights Off For 20 Years
Pitt Gets $2.5M From Hillman Foundation For Grid Work
Duquesne Light, Pitt Partner On Microgrid Projects
Duquesne Light Embarks On New Grid Technology
Lehigh Company Enlisted For Power Grid Cybersecurity Project
News Groups Ask PA Supreme To Open PPL Storm Records
Flooding
Plan To Thwart Flooding In Cheltenham Twp.
Forests
Lackawanna College: Become A Natural Resource Ranger
Moon Lake Park Becomes Part Of Pinchot State Forest
Land Use Planning
Editorial: Choices To Make As Lancaster County Grows
Oil & Gas
Pipeline Task Force Debates Pipeline Recommendations
Calls For Greater Pipeline Safety In Rural Areas
Gas Companies Extend Pipelines, Gain Customers
UGI Seeks To Expedite Pipeline Serving New Power Plant
Lancaster Group Nixes $10K Grant From Pipeline Builder
Gas Processing Plants Reach Settlement With EPA Over Violations
Beaver County Couple Continues Fight Against Compressor Station
Study Indicates Gas Drilling Can Impact Rivers, Streams
Copy Of Drilling/Stream Study Paper
Drilling Company Shuts Down Wells As Crews Fight Brush Fires
Judge Lets Middlesex Drilling Ordinance Stand
Penn Twp Receives More Well Drilling Applications
Blaze At Plant That Blends Chemicals For Shale Drilling Industry
Jessup Power Plant Proposal Headed To Council
Cambria Gas-Fired Power Plant Plan Moves Forward With Water Deal
Should Utilities Buy Into Oil And Gas Wells?
Philadelphia Energy Hub Opponents Lash Out At Meeting
Philly Refiners Cut Crude By Rail In Favor Of Imports
Royalty Lawsuit Meeting Draws Big Crowd
11 Rail Tank Cars Derailed Carrying Crude Oil In Philadelphia
Energy Profile: Brian Lawton
Radiation Protection
Truck Carrying Radioactive Cleanup Suits Overturns
Recreation
Lackawanna College: Become A Natural Resource Ranger
Moon Lake Park Becomes Part Of Pinchot State Forest
Shotgun Deer Hunt Set For Dec. 2 At Tyler State Park
Presque Isle Group Not Ready To Back Corps Project
Work Begins On Hotel Along Great Allegheny Passage
New Philly Riverfront Biking/Walking Trail?
Cycling Safety Beyond Bike Lanes
ATV Community Seeks Value Parity, More Opportunities
Op-Ed: Natural Landscapes Need To Be Preserved, Land & Water Conservation Fund
Recycling/Waste
DEP Accepts Chrin Landfill Application For Review
West Side Landfill Authority No Longer Recognized
Ex-Chester County Twp Official Charged With Dumping Chemicals
DEP Still Reviewing Cause, Impact Of Recycling Plant Fire
Watershed Protection
Lancaster County Still Under Microscope On Chesapeake Bay Cleanup
DEP Stormwater Permits Coming To Hanover Area
Virtual Tour Of Susquehanna River May Boost Tourism
Voting Open For PA River Of The Year
Lehigh River Up For 2016 PA River Of The Year
Editorial: Susquehanna’s North Branch Belongs In River Of The Year
Alcosan Scolded For Lack Of Clarity In Sewage, Stormwater Plan
Alcosan’s Wet Weather Plan Draws Criticis
Alcosan Plans Miles Of Tunnels to Transport Wastewater
Pittsburgh Officials Point To Feds For Sewage Storage Plans
Study Indicates Gas Drilling Can Impact Rivers, Streams
Copy Of Drilling/Stream Study Paper
DRBC Regulated Flow Advisory Committee Meets Dec. 3
Student Letters Sought For Delaware Water Gap Time Capsule
Nature Themed Photography Exhibits Highlights Delaware Estuary
Great Lakes Levels Expected To Stay Mostly Above Average
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Wildlife
Super-Sized Squirrel To Be Removed From Endangered List
PA Mammal Atlas Moves Into High Gear With Volunteers
Shotgun Deer Hunt Set For Dec. 2 At Tyler State Park
Op-Ed: Control Deer Populations With Natural Predators
Trout Eggs Planted In Eagle Scout Incubator
EPCAMR Video: Trout In The Classroom
Northern Finch Irruption Likely
Pennsylvania Is Winter Oasis For Golden-Crowned Kinglet
Other
Composer Returns To Mining Region That Inspired Her Work
FEMA Favors Palmyra Over HGB In Funding Sinkhole Fix
Cleanup Firm President Charged With Federal Tax Evasion
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