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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--
Groundhog Day (Feb. 2) Myths, Misconceptions
Punxsutawney Phil, Wooly Caterpillar, Other Weather Forecasters
Is PA’s Best Groundhog Punxsutawney Phil, Or Lottery’s Gus?
If You’re Going To Punxsutawney, Here’s What You Need To Know
Air
Air Quality Action Day Sunday In Lehigh Valley
How New Environmental Rules Affect Brunner Island Plant
PennFuture Files Notice Of Suit Over Clariton Coke Works
Perdue Responds To DEP’s Questions On Soybean Plant
Op-Ed: PA’s Environmental Strategy Should Include Ethanol
Op-Ed: Politicians Fuelish On Ethanol
Alternative Energy
Western PA Hosts Link To Renewable Energy Sources To Batteries
PSU Project Explores Shrubs As Energy Form
SEPTA Puts Brakes On Energy Loss By Slowing Subway Cars
Budget
Does Wolf Still Want A Severance Tax On Natural Gas?
StateImpact: Gas Royalties From State Forest Land Drop Sharply
PUC Announces Lower Drilling Impact Fee As Gas Price Drops
PA Communities Brace For Gas Well Income Dip
PLS: 5-Party Budget Talks Resume, But Leaves Little Insight On Way Forward
Wolf, Legislative Leaders Meet On Budget With New Focus
Analysis: Wolf Is Readying Choose Your Own Adventure Budget
IFO: DCNR Oil & Gas Lease Fund Revenues To Drop Nearly 40%
Legislature Trapped In Budgetary Twilight Zone
Op-Ed: Wolf’s Next Budget, Nothing But Reboot Will Do
Op-Ed: Will Wolf’s 1st Budget Be Done Before 2nd?
Editorial: Legislative Cowardice In Harrisburg
Climate
States Seek Court Delay Of EPA Clean Power Plan
Editorial: Get To Work On Clean Power Plan PA
How New Environmental Rules Affect Brunner Island Plant
Op-Ed: PA’s Environmental Strategy Should Include Ethanol
Op-Ed: Politicians Fuelish On Ethanol
PA Investigating 6-8 Potential Zika Virus Cases
Pennsylvanians Urged To Read Zika Virus Travel Advisories
Researchers Say PA Unlikely To Face Zika Virus
Zika Concern Rising, But PA Should Be Fine
Zika Virus Epidemic Unlikely In Pennsylvania
How To Protect Yourself From Zika Virus
Compliance Action
DEP Fines Vogel Waste Hauling $682,500
DEP Fines Vogel Waste Hauling $682,500
Drinking Water
Flint’s Lead Contamination Debate Flows Into Philadelphia
Philly Water Officials Deny Report Of Distorted Lead Testing
Pittsburgh Authority Flooded With Lead Testing Requests
Casey Pushes To Change Lead Levels In Drinking Water
Column: Lead In Water Weighing Heavy On Minds
Editorial: Clear Lesson In Flint’s Cloudy Water
DEP To Test Water At Beth-Center Schools Washington County
Economic Development
Marathon, Markwest Consider Octane Booster Plant In Marcellus Region
Illinois Company Mulling New Natural Gas Plant In Elizabeth Twp
Elizabeth Twp Considers Natural Gas Plant
Op-Ed: Wolf’s Shale Jobs Data, Things New Are Old Again
Education
Engineers Urge Kids To Think Like A Girl
Editorial: RiverQuest Will Keep Its Classroom On The Rivers
Emergency Response
Officials Assessing Oil Spill In Schuylkill River
Fuel Oil Spills Into Schuylkill River
Coast Guard: Most Of Diesel Went Into Schuylkill River
Senate, House Members Seek Hearings On Stranded Turnpike Motorists
House To Hold Hearings On Turnpike’s Handling Of Storm
Will State Disaster Declaration Help Pay Local Snow Cleanup Costs
Editorial: Winter Storm Fallout
Editorial: Blizzard Of Issues For Turnpike
Editorial: Blizzard Was Awful, State Response Was Worse
Energy
Tenaska Pursues Revised Power Plant Air Permit In Westmoreland
Big Crowd In Elizabeth Twp For Power Plant Meeting
How New Environmental Rules Affect Brunner Island Plant
PECO Rewards Philadelphia Parking Authority For Energy Savings
PPL Pulls Streetlight Switcheroo On Municipalities
Philadelphia: Your Natural Gas Bill Is About To Rise
Philly Gas Works Gets Rate Hike To Replace Dangerous Lines
PUC Gives PGW Green Light On Raising Fees To Replace Gas Lines
PUC Allows Hearing On Whether Smart Meter Made Person Sick
Murray Coal Executive Demands Tax Break For Industry
Op-Ed: Repaying Our Debt To Coal Country
Major Mine Expansions In West Test Obama’s Moratorium
Energy Saving Program Paying Off For Wilkes-Barre
Facing Cost Overruns, Columbia Gas Asks For Customers To Pay More
U.S. Supreme Court Decision On Demand Response Major Win
Supreme Court Ruling Boon For Energy Conservation
Editorial: Court Ruling No Hope For Stemming Greenies
Editorial: Energy Conservation No Overreach
Environmental Heritage
Knox Mine Disaster Remembered
Flooding
The Great Melt Is Here… Are Your Storm Drains Clear?
State-Funded Duryea Flood Control Project To Begin Next Month
Forests
Salt Can Be Trees’ Worst Enemy
StateImpact: Gas Royalties From State Forest Land Drop Sharply
Green Buildings/Sustainability
It’s Official: Pittsburgh Home To World’s Greenest Skyscraper
Oil & Gas
PUC Announces Lower Drilling Impact Fee As Gas Price Drops
PA Communities Brace For Gas Well Income Dip
StateImpact: Gas Royalties From State Forest Land Drop Sharply
Does Wolf Still Want A Severance Tax On Natural Gas?
Op-Ed: Shale Industry Hits Rough Patch
Pipeline Task Force Report Elicits Comments From Supporters, Foes
Constitution Pipeline Can Cut Trees In PA, Not In NY
Williams Cuts Spending By $1 Billion On Lower Gas Flows
New Pipelines Help Marcellus Gas Prices
Op-Ed: New PA Oil & Gas Methane Rules Will Help
Tenaska Pursues Revised Power Plant Air Permit In Westmoreland
Drilling Rig Counts Decrease, Wastewater Floods
Editorial: Gas Industry Has Stake In New Methane Rules
Letter: Debunking The Methane Regulation Myth
House Republicans To Revive Gas Lease Royalties Bill
Facing Cost Overruns, Columbia Gas Asks For Customers To Pay More
Philadelphia: Your Natural Gas Bill Is About To Rise
Philly Gas Works Gets Rate Hike To Replace Dangerous Lines
PUC Gives PGW Green Light On Raising Fees To Replace Gas Lines
Letter: Proposed Pipeline Jeopardizes Bear Creek Preserve
Big Crowd In Elizabeth Twp For Power Plant Meeting
Range Resources Can’t Find Gas, Oil Heirs
Marathon, Markwest Consider Octane Booster Plant In Marcellus Region
Illinois Company Mulling New Natural Gas Plant In Elizabeth Twp
Elizabeth Twp Considers Natural Gas Plant
Natural Gas Producers Seek New Markets
Consol Posts Lower Profit On Tumbling Gas, Coal Prices
Oil, Gas Firms Faced Dozens Of Discrimination Lawsuits
Vapors Linked To Oxygen Depletion For Oil, Gas Workers
Rail Traffic Creating Bottleneck Along Delaware
Shale Gas Boosts Delaware River Port Traffic
Officials Assessing Oil Spill In Schuylkill River
Fuel Oil Spills Into Schuylkill River
Pittsburgh Gasoline Dips Lower To $2.05/Gallon
PA Gasoline Prices Fall Below $2 For 1st Time Since 2009
Op-Ed: Politicians Fuelish On Ethanol
Op-Ed: PA’s Environmental Strategy Should Include Ethanol
Radon
Officials Urge Radon Testing In Lancaster County
Recreation
State Doles Out $28M For Outdoor Recreation
State Gives Philly $2.7M For Parks, Recreation Projects
StateImpact: Gas Royalties From State Forest Land Drop Sharply
Laurel Mountain Ski Resort Readies For Another Run
Troubled Ski Resort Begins Upgrades, To Open In Nov.
Cool New Rail Trail Project Proposed In Bucks County
Grant Cycle Begins For Lackawanna Heritage Valley
5 Things To Know About Codorus Corridor Plans In York
16 Things To Do At Presque Isle State Park In Feb
Schneck: Are You Among 305 Million National Park Visitors?
Op-Ed: Our National Parks Are Under Attack
Editorial: In 100th Year, Boost National Park Service
New Philadelphia Bicycle Coalition ED Sarah Clark Stuart
Recycling/Waste
Sign Up Starts For Great American Cleanup Of PA
York Waste Authority Unwanted Prescription Drug Collection
Allegheny Front: No, Your Recycling’s Not Going To The Landfill
Pittsburgh Bridge To Be Recycled
Here’s Where You Can Recycle Electronics In Midstate
Keystone Landfill: It Was Mistaken About Leachate Discharge
Keystone Landfill Health Study Underway
DEP Fines Vogel Waste Hauling $682,500
DEP Fines Vogel Waste Hauling $682,500
Watershed Protection
York County Works To Help Save Chesapeake Bay
Op-Ed: Cheers For York County Regional Stormwater Plan
Op-Ed: Working Together, Let’s Restore The Wissahickon
Chesco Dam Dry And In Limbo
Editorial: RiverQuest Will Keep Its Classroom On The Rivers
Delaware Riverkeeper Riverwatch Video Report Jan. 22
Op-Ed: EPA’s Rule Muddies Water For Farmers, Builders
Op-Ed: Column On Waters Of US Impact In PA Misportrayed
Officials Assessing Oil Spill In Schuylkill River
Fuel Oil Spills Into Schuylkill River
Coast Guard: Most Of Diesel Went Into Schuylkill River
Alternatives To Rock Salt Keep Trees, Pavements, Pets Safer
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Wildlife
Panel Asks Obama For Long-Term Asian Carp Control Study
Will Snow From Winter Storm Impact Eagle Egg Laying?
Elk Creek Public Access Expands In Erie
Coyote Hunt In NE PA To Attract 700 People
Zika Virus
PA Investigating 6-8 Potential Zika Virus Cases
Pennsylvanians Urged To Read Zika Virus Travel Advisories
Researchers Say PA Unlikely To Face Zika Virus
Zika Concern Rising, But PA Should Be Fine
Zika Virus Epidemic Unlikely In Pennsylvania
How To Protect Yourself From Zika Virus
Other
Rodale Cuts 40 Jobs
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