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

Wolf Has Little To Show For His Lofty Pledges

Air

Allegheny County Seeks $9.3M In Changes To Air Quality Offices

CMU Creates Home Air Pollution Monitor

Awards & Recognition

River Of The Year Flows Through Wilkes-Barre

Huffington Post Lists Chester County Among Top 10 In U.S.

Pittsburgh Business Times 2016 Energy Leadership Awards

Budget

Drillers, Lawmakers Renew Fray Over Severance Tax

Rep. Christiana Proposes Shift To Severance Tax

House OKs Fiscal Code Bill With Controversial Energy Provisions

House GOP Passes Fiscal Code Bill School Funding, Environmental Issues

Republicans Disagree Over Whether The Budget Is Done

PLS: Republicans Still Search For Budget Solutions

Partisan Bickering On Budget Continues In Harrisburg

AP: Pressure Off, PA’s Budget Fight Could Be On Ice

AP: Wolf Still Hopes For Budget Deal As Next Budget Nears

Sticking Point On Budget: Finding The Money

$41M In Earmarks Unveiled In State Budget’s Fiscal Code

Non-Unionized State Workers Wait For Word On Pay Raise

Climate

Transmission Lines With Clean Power Plan, Often Contested

Climate Concerns Ignite Search For Next-Gen Energy

Drinking Water

Deer Park May Get Conditional Permit To Extract Poconos Water

Westmoreland Authority Water Rates To Jump 25 Percent

Education

Ned Smith Center Features Exhibit On Conservation Leader Ding Darling

Energy

Households Without Heat Hit Highest Level Since 2001

Unpaid Utility Bills Total $315M In 2014

16 Tips For Lowering Your Heating Bill

Transmission Lines With Clean Power Plan, Often Contested

South Park Lab, CMU On $4M Power Grid Project

PPL Touts Power Outage Reductions

Williamsport Dam Eyed For Hydroelectric Generation

Muddy Run Hydro Plant License Renewed With Improvements

2nd Natural Gas Power Plant Proposed In Lackawanna

Natural Gas Breathes New Life Into Coal-Fired Power Plant

DEP OKs Aboveground Tanks For Invenergy Power Plant

La Belle Plans Fight Against More Coal Ash Dumping

Obama Halts New Coal Leases On Federal Lands

Climate Concerns Ignite Search For Next-Gen Energy

Column: Divest From Fossil Fuels? Sure, But Slowly

Consol To Reduce Operations At Bailey Mine In Greene

Consol Idling 1 Of 5 Longwall Mining Machines At Bailey Mine

Arch Coal Files For Bankruptcy Protection

Pittsburgh Business Times 2016 Energy Leadership Awards

Environmental History

Anthracite Foundation Prepares Miners Memorial In W-B

Jan. 16: Butler Mine Tunnel From The Inside Program

Farm Activities

Exhibit Pushing Organic Farming Draws Attention At Farm Show

Op-Ed: How Natural Gas Has Helped PA’s Family Farmers

State Certified Organic Farmers Long Path To Market

Penn State Student Blends Work, Wilderness

Rep. Cutler Raises Concern Over Avian Flu Preparedness

York County Increases Farmland Preservation Funding

Flooding

Port Carbon To Set Public Meeting On Flood Issues

Land Conservation

Cumberland County Tries To Balance Growth, Rural Preservation

York County Increases Farmland Preservation Funding

Mine Reclamation

Allegheny Front: Coal’s Slide Makes It Harder To Clean Up Its Dirty Past

Mining Coal

U.S. House Blocks Stream Protection Rule For Coal

Mining History Month To Celebrate Heritage Of Luzerne, Lackawanna

Oil & Gas

Drillers, Lawmakers Renew Fray Over Severance Tax

Rep. Christiana Proposes Shift To Severance Tax

Protesters Share Anti-Fracking Message At Farm Show

Op-Ed: How Natural Gas Has Helped PA’s Family Farmers

2nd Natural Gas Power Plant Proposed In Lackawanna

Natural Gas Breathes New Life Into Coal-Fired Power Plant

DEP OKs Aboveground Tanks For Invenergy Power Plant

For Europe, Marcellus Ethane Is In The Pipeline

Editorial: Keystone XL Pipeline, Ideology vs. Reality

Science Panel Faults EPA Fracking Probe

Enviros Ask Sanders, Warren For FERC Investigation

Oil & Gas Drillers Facing Bankruptcy As Prices Crash

Drilling Rig Count Falls Sharply In PA

Energy Slump Bleeds Into Western PA Housing Market

Energy Industry Spotlight: Kimberly Price

Why Are Range Resources Executives Selling Their Stocks?

CA Utility May Have Understated Health Threat From Gas Leak

Oil Prices Slide, No Bottom In Sight

Energy Price Forecasts Always Wrong, Until They’re Right

Recreation

How To Help Give Back To Philadelphia’s Outdoors

Lebanon Plans Playground Revitalization Project

4 Tobyhanna State Park Employees Charged With Forging Documents

Recycling/Waste

Op-Ed: PA Electronics Recycling Rules Not Easily Met

Editorial: Law Making It Harder To Recycle Electronics Waste

Scranton Hires Consultant To Improve Recycling

Watershed Protection

River Of The Year Flows Through Wilkes-Barre

Lake Erie Plan Provides Vital Water Source Outline

Op-Ed: Water Quality Plays Key Role In Return, Survival Of Bald Eagles

Delaware Riverkeeper Jan. 8 Riverwatch Video Report

Army Corps Of Engineers Seeks Comment On Erie Harbor Dredging

U.S. House Blocks Stream Protection Rule For Coal

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Wildlife

Ned Smith Center Features Exhibit On Conservation Leader Ding Darling

Bald Eagle Nest Cam: Where Are The Eggs?

Op-Ed: Water Quality Plays Key Role In Return, Survival Of Bald Eagles

How To Help Give Back To Philadelphia’s Outdoors

Shooting Sports Industry To Gather In Pennsylvania

Lake Erie Marine Sanctuary Plan Submitted To NOAA

What’s Killing Our Snakes Besides Us?

Presque Isle Audubon Bird Count

West Deer Company Strives To Police The Geese

Help Sought For First-Ever PA Mammal Project

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1/18/2016