Here are NewsClips from around the state on all environmental topics, including General Environment, Budget, Marcellus Shale, Watershed Protection and much more--

DEP Chief Leading Agency Thru High Cuts, Low Times

5 Leaders Figuring To Impact Pittsburgh

No, Tom Wolf Can’t Govern Pennsylvania, Yet

House Appropriations Chair Bill Adolph To Retire

Air

Editorial: Polluted Italy, Controlling Emissions Not Easy

Alternative Fuels

Clean Energy Advocates Gifts From Washington

Sustainable Energy Forums Slated In Hawley

Bucks County School District Moves To Propane-Powered Buses

Wind, Solar Power Soaring In Spite Of Bargain Fossil Fuels

Budget

State Budget Talks Reset, Capitol On Holiday Footing

Wolf Vetoes Republican Budget, Will Release School Funds

AP: Governor Vetoes Part Of Budget, OKs School Cash

PLS: Wolf Line-Item Vetoes Budget

Wolf To GOP Leaders: Get Back To Work

Winners, Losers In Wolf’s Stopgap Budget

DEP Gets More Money, No New Inspectors

Editorial: Toying With The State Budget

Drilling Impact Fee In Budget Debate

2 Lawmakers Want To Revisit Act 13 Drilling Fees

Editorial: Local Drilling Impact Fee Use Accountability

Op-Ed: Budget Launches Attack On Environmental Protection, Rep. Vitali

Op-Ed: Congress Reauthorizes Land & Water Conservation Program

Game Commission Cutting Staff

Editorial: Alaska Must Address Loss Of Oil Money

Climate

Op-Ed: 5 Ways To Break Our Addiction To Fossil Fuel

Op-Ed: How The National Black Chamber Misleads Minorities

Op-Ed: Going Beyond CO2 Emissions, Becoming Carbon Neutral

Editorial: Green Climate Fund End Run

Last King Coal Makes His Stand As Mines Vanish

Coal Losing Foothold In Pittsburgh’s River Traffic

Deep Mine Safety

10 Years: Sago Mine Explosion Leaves Legacy Of Safety

Drinking Water

Nestle: PA Water Facility Won’t Damage Wells

Lehigh Valley Water Officials Retires After 41 Years

Steelton Receives Another Drinking Water Violation

Economic Development

Officials Hope Ethane Cracker Plants Go Into Production

Pittsburgh River Towns Series Fostering Economic Growth

Editorial: Pittsburgh’s River Zone Faces Update

Emergency Response

Disaster Money Sought For Demolition Of W-B River Bridge

High Winds Leave 1,000s Without Power In Southwest

Winds, Rain Bring Damage To Erie Area

Energy

Op-Ed: PA’s Promising Energy Future, Commissioner Witmer

Op-Ed: Low-Cost Natural Gas Saving You Money

Op-Ed: 5 Ways To Break Our Addiction To Fossil Fuel

Fuel Dealers Find New Uses For Low-Priced Propane

Coal Industry On Track For Record Low In Mining Deaths

As Coal Demand Drops, So Do Funding Sources

Last King Of Coal Makes His Stand As Mines Vanish

Coal Losing Foothold In Pittsburgh’s River Traffic

Clean Energy Advocates Gifts From Washington

Could Golden Parachutes At Talen Mean Merger, Takeover?

Retail Electric Market Struggles In Western PA

Chester Landlord’s PECO Fight Hits $100K

Energy Spotlight: Campbell Hawkins, Duquesne Light

Damage Claims From Army Blimp Top $300K

Flooding

Flood Advisory Issued For Warren County

Forests

Allegheny National Forest Seeks To Save Trees

Moth Damaging Cherry Trees In Allegheny National Forest

Land Conservation

Philadelphia Cricket Club Buys St. Martin’s

Western PA Conservancy Buys Land In Somerset County

Western PA Conservancy Buys Land Near Great Allegheny Trail

Op-Ed: Congress Reauthorizes Land & Water Conservation Program

Oil & Gas

EQT Wins Procedural Ruling Against DEP On Penalties

Drillers Await Rebound, Low Prices, Warm Weather Trouble Producers

Drilling Impact Fee In Budget Debate

2 Lawmakers Want To Revisit Act 13 Drilling Fees

Editorial: Local Drilling Impact Fee Use Accountability

Editorial: PA Tradition, Bowing To Gas Companies

Op-Ed: PA’s Promising Energy Future, Commissioner Witmer

Op-Ed: Low-Cost Natural Gas Saving You Money

Op-Ed: Sunoco Pipeline Will Employ Steelworkers

UGI Restores Service To W-B Customers

Officials Hope Ethane Cracker Plants Go Into Production

Report Revives Debate Over Radiation Risks From Drilling Waste

Chesapeake Energy Royalty Settlement In Jeopardy

StateImpact: 10 Stories From 2015 Worth Hearing Again

Scranton-W-B Transit Could Get Natural Gas Station

NFG Forecasts Higher Gas Bills In Northwest

Editorial: Put Gasoline Savings To Work For Something Good

Shale’s Running Out Of Survival Tricks, OPEC Ramps Up

First Shale Gas Export Terminal Starts Operation

ArcLight To Sell 4 Gulf Oil Terminals

First U.S. Oil Export Leaves Port, Ends 40-Year Ban

Oil Poised For Record 2-Year Loss

Radiation Protection

Report Revives Debate Over Radiation Risks From Drilling Waste

Recreation

Op-Ed: Billions Of Reasons Why PA’s Parks Are Good For Us

Presque Isle, Pymatuning Promote Healthy Hikes To Start 2016

Laurel Mountain Ski Resort Renovation Ahead Of Schedule

Western PA Conservancy Buys Land In Somerset County

Western PA Conservancy Buys Land Near Great Allegheny Trail

Dog Sledding, Beaver Habitats Draw Visitors to Armstrong Trails

Deadline To Save Last Bit Of McKean County Rail Corridor

Warm Weather Closes Hidden Valley Slopes

Pittsburgh’s Bike Share Program Logs 40K Trips

Pittsburgh’s Bike Share Offering Memberships

Lancaster Outlines Ambitious $4.7M Bike Plan

Rangers On Duty In Allegheny County Parks

Recycling/Waste

Why It’s Getting Harder To Recycle Electronics

Recycling Group Helps Environment, Opportunities For Disabled

Options Available For Christmas Tree Disposal In Scranton

Yukon Dump Operator Offers $120K To Offset Adverse Impact

Twp. Settles Officer’s Retaliation Claim Over Landfill Opposition

Sustainability

Sustainable Energy Forums Slated In Hawley

Watershed Protection

Philadelphia Uses Green  Infrastructure To Stay Above Water

Repairs To Stop Groundwater Leaking Into Alcosan System

Nestle: PA Water Facility Won’t Damage Wells

Business Answer To Water Quality, Conservation

Delaware Riverkeeper Dec. 26 RiverWatch Video Report

Pittsburgh River Towns Series Fostering Economic Growth

Editorial: Pittsburgh’s River Zone Faces Update

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Wildlife

Game Commission Cutting Staff

Christmas Counters Find 28,000 Birds, Hawks In Western PA

Other

Damage Claims From Army Blimp Top $300K

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1/4/2016