Here are NewsClips from around the state on all environmental topics, including General Environment, Budget, Marcellus Shale, Watershed Protection and much more--
Alternative Energy
Group Pushes For Wind Power In PA
Awards
Winners Announced In Green Workplace Challenge
Budget
Christmas Spirit Can’t End Budget Impasse
AP: As Weekend Nears, Lawmakers Test Budget Options
Sen. Scarnati: Budget Deal Still On For Now?
All Sides Look To See If Budget Framework Can Be Turned Into A Deal
Wolf: PA Will Have A Budget Well Before Christmas
Drillers Get Off Cheap With Impact Fees
Hanger: Severance Tax Will Be In Next Wolf Budget
Reed: House Has A Lot Of Tough Decisions to Make
GOP Leader Says House Considering Broader Sales Tax
PA Budget Impasse Lingers, Few Details
Final Budget May Erase Longstanding Sales Tax Exemptions
AP: Thanksgiving Break Ends, Budget Stalemate Remains
PLS: Work Continues On House Of Cards Budget
State Budget Seems Unlikely This Week
PA Budget Fight’s Bottom Line-- Taxes
Some Lawmakers Go Hunting Despite Budget Impasse
Game Commission Reaps Revenue From Shale Gas
Congress Finalizes 5-Year Transportation Funding Bill
Climate
PA Hopes To Be Among First To Comply With EPA Clean Power Climate Plan
Paris Climate Talks From A PA Perspective
Report: PA Better Prepared For Climate-Driven Threats
Philadelphia Issues First Climate Change Adaptation Report
Pittsburgh Mayor Heads To Paris For Climate Summit
Philly Has Much To Gain, Lose From Paris Climate Talks
Erie Benedictines Pledge To Reduce Carbon Pollution
Climate Change: The Engineer’s Dilemma In Philadelphia
Petitioners Press Penn State For More Action On Climate
Meteorologist: Warmest Start To Winter Since 1953
McGinty Wants US To Lead Climate Talks
Op-Ed: Casey Again Strong On Climate Issues
Op-Ed: US Must Do Its Share To Back Green Climate Fund
Op-Ed: Ask Alexander Hamilton About Climate Change
Op-Ed: Nuclear Power Essential To Countering Climate Change
Editorial: Climate Matters, In York And Beyond
Editorial: The Climate Nuts Meet
Editorial: UN Climate Conference Must Produce Plan
Reagan, Bush Reveal Contrast With Today’s GOP On Climate, Environment
How Mayors From Seattle To Shenzhen Lead On Pollution
Developing Nations Resist Bid For Carbon Goals
11 Countries Haven’t Made Pledges For Climate Deal
U.S. House Votes To Thwart Power Plant Climate Rule
Bloomberg: Obama’s Climate Push Likely To Survive GOP Foes
AP: Climate Negotiators Take Obama Comments To Heart
Climate Talks: What Happened, What’s Next
Climate Talks Get Down To Tough Business Of Compromise
Obama Urges World Action On Climate Change
A Path Beyond The Paris Climate Change Talks
Unusual Allies In Carbon-Tax Debate
Appalachia Grasps For Hope As Coal Loses Its Grip
Bloomberg: Big Oil’s War On King Coal
Clean Coal Technology Fails To Capture World’s Attention
Key Lawmaker Opens New Front In Climate Report Fight
Paris Climate Deal More Likely After Terror Attacks
Bloomberg: Momentum Growing For A Climate Deal
Key Sticking Points In UN Climate Talks
Legal Limbo Awaits Millions Of Future Climate Refugees
Hollande, Activists Gear Up For Climate Conference
Paris Deal Would Be Important First Step On Climate Change
Short Answers To Hard Questions About Climate Change
What You Need To Know About The Paris Climate Summit
Paris Climate Talks Avoid Scientists’ Idea Of Carbon Budget
Climate Change Pledges, Will They Fix Anything?
Holding Warming Under 2 Degrees May Already Be Too Late
Scientists Dispute 2 Degree Climate Model
Another Danger Of Climate Change: Giant Flying Boulders?
Obama’s Legacy At Stake In Paris Talks On Climate Accord
Paris Summit Already A Win For Obama, Planet Remains In Danger
Obama, Gates To Lead Major Effort On Climate Research
Bill Nye Tells You About Climate Change
BBC: 6 Graphics Explain Climate Change
Dam Safety
Pike County Dam To Be Upgraded
Economic Development
Turzai Bill Would Create Natural Gas Opportunity Zones
House Bill Offers Business Tax Breaks For Using Natural Gas
Education
Dickinson Students Promote Sustainability 1 Cup Of Coffee At A Time
Emergency Response
No Injuries In Butler County Chemical Plant Fire
DEP Unsure What Caused New Castle Cat Urine Smell
Energy
Latrobe Company Bets On Waste Coal Despite Outlook
Clean Coal Technology Fails To Capture World’s Attention
UGI Hunlock Plant Lowers Cost Of Electricity
Natural Gas Now Fuels Electric Generation At UGI’s Hunlock Center
Allegheny County Towns Make Move To LED Streetlights
Christmas Gift For Harrisburg: LED Streetlights
PUC Approves $2M In Refunds For Hiko Energy Customers
Duquesne Light, Pitt Microgrid Experiment
Group Pushes For Wind Power In PA
Westinghouse Looks For Next Gen Nuclear Reactors
Environmental Heritage
Below Is Coal, Above Is History
Flooding
Report: PA Better Prepared For Climate-Driven Threats
Forests
Michaux State Forest Yields 3+ Tons Of Trash
Many Landowners Back Out Of Gypsy Moth Spraying Due To Cost
Green Buildings/Sustainability
Penn Hills Burial Park Certified Green
Land Conservation
Nature Conservancy-PA Gives 600 Acres To Chester County Land Trust
Land Use Planning
In Erie’s Big Plan, A Matter Of Rightsizing
Mine Reclamation
Latrobe Company Bets On Waste Coal Despite Outlook
From Mine Runoff To Art At Wyoming Seminary
Oil & Gas
Drillers Get Off Cheap With Impact Fees
Invenergy Offers Jessup $1 Million/Year Host Agreement
Pipelines Familiar Reality For School District, Park System
Q&A With PennEast Pipeline Representative
Legal Battle On Pipeline Eminent Domain Moves To Lebanon County
Op-Ed: Wolf Pipeline Task Force Is Overreach At Its Worst
Op-Ed: Killing Keystone XL Pipeline Hurts The Environment
Penn Twp Tables Several New Drilling Applications
Environment Feels Sting Of PA’s Drilling Regulatory Approach
650 Attend Bradford Meeting On Proposed Class Action Royalty Settlement
Chesapeake Hit With PA Landowners Class Action Royalty Lawsuit
Chesapeake Energy Accused Of Wrongly Reducing Royalty Payments
On Drilling, New York Zigs While PA Zags
Turzai Bill Would Create Natural Gas Opportunity Zones
Natural Gas Now Fuels Electric Generation At UGI’s Hunlock Center
PUC OKs $28 Million Rate Increase For Columbia Gas
National Fuel Joint Marcellus Development Agreement
Seneca Resources Joins IOG Capital On Marcellus Activity
Marcellus Shale Coalition Sitting Out PA Society
Shell Closing Pittsburgh Office Next Year
Energy Spotlight: Minking Chyu
Weavertown Environmental Acquired By Univar
EPA Boosts Amount Of Ethanol In Gasoline Supply
EPA Boosts Ethanol In Gasoline Supply
Op-Ed: EPA Right About Ethanol
Consumers Accustomed, Indifferent To Falling Gasoline Prices
Oil Drops Below $40, Dampens Markets
Recreation
Trail Expansion Goal Of Rachel Carson Trails Conservancy
Alpine Skiing Movement Faces Uphill Climb In Western PA
Council Votes To Ban Tobacco Use In Pittsburgh Parks
Recycling/Waste
Wesleyville Cracks Down On Illegal Dumping In Erie County
Michaux State Forest Yields 3+ Tons Of Trash
Sustainability
Dickinson Students Promote Sustainability 1 Cup Of Coffee At A Time
Watershed Protection
Education Program Shares MS4 Stormwater Information
Philadelphia’s Green Approach To Stormwater Pollution In Spotlight
Delaware Riverkeeper: Nov. 27 RiverWatch
Scranton Sewer System Closer To Sale Or Lease
Scranton Authority To Hold Hearing On Sewer System Purchase
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Wildlife
750,000 Deer Hunters Expected In PA’s Woods
Deer Season Means Full Woods, Empty Workplaces
Western PA Sportsmen Camaraderie, Traditions
Some Lawmakers Go Hunting Despite Budget Impasse
Woman Convicted Of Interfering With Mt. Lebanon Deer Cull
Game Commission: Bear Population Not A Problem
Game Commission Reaps Revenue From Shale Gas
A New Trout Plan In Pennsylvania
Hanover Eagle Cam Ready For 2nd Season
Donations Help Hanover Eagle Cam Into 2nd Season
Peregrine Falcon Dorothy Missing From Pittsburgh Nest
Other
Editorial: EPA, Mop Please
Pittsburgh Philanthropic Sector At Top Of National Pack
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