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Poll: Wolf’s Approval Rating His Lowest Yet

Candidates For Senate Spar Over Fracking

Clinton And Fossil Fuel Industry Contributions

Fracking Becoming Big Deal In U.S. Senate Race

Air

Study: Pittsburgh Bike Share Increased Property Values

Alternative/Renewable Energy

Batteries Holy Grail For Transitioning To Clean Energy

Allegheny County Solar Initiative Reaches Out To Businesses

Bloomberg: Wind, Solar Are Crushing Fossil Fuels

Biodiversity/Invasive Species

Crable: Shenks Ferry Preserve In Lancaster Again In Bloom

Budget

Editorial: Restore DEP’s Budget To Protect Environment

PLS Reporter: Game Commission Makes Case For License Increase

PLS Reporter: Fish Commission Makes Case For Different Funding Plan

PLS Reporter: House GOP Leaders: 2016-17 Budget Discussions In Infancy

PLS Reporter: House Rs Working On All Fiscal Code Issues Wolf Vetoed

PA Dems: Governor Punishing Us For Supporting GOP Budget

Esack: Wolf Angers GOP With Ed Funding Formula

Op-Ed: PA’s Budget Deficit Is A Ticking Time Bomb

Harrisburg GOP Begins Budget Strategizing

Column: Rep. Roae Offers Colorful Ideas For PA Budget

Chesapeake Bay

Adams County’s Connection To The Chesapeake Bay

Farmers Asked To Fill Out Chesapeake Bay Survey

Climate

Despite Legal Limbo, DEP Works On Clean Power Climate Plan

Pittsburgh Mayor Signs On To Support EPA Clean Power Plan

Catholic Groups File Amicus Brief Backing EPA Clean Power Plan

Batteries Holy Grail For Transitioning To Clean Energy

Bloomberg: Wind, Solar Are Crushing Fossil Fuels

Editorial: Climate Affront: Stifling Speech

Compliance Actions

Rice Energy Fined $393,500 By DEP For Permit Violations

Delaware River

Delaware River Watershed Grants Funds 4 Projects By Drexel

Drinking Water

Test Of Lower Merion School Water Showing Lead A False Reading?

Lead Levels In Water At Many PA Schools Unknown

Capital Region Water Wants Comments On Land Conservation Proposal

Casey Calls For Passage Of Water Infrastructure Funding Bill

There Ought To Be A Law…

Earth Day

Celebrate Earth Month With PA Horticultural Society

Spring Cleanup In York City Seeks Volunteers

Economic Development

Blawnox Joins PEC Allegheny River Town Program

Delays In Lock, Dam Repairs Jeopardize Pittsburgh River Economy

Education

Students Learn Science Is Diverse Field At Franklin Institute

Future Scientists Urged To Stick To The Facts

Energy

Editorial: Regulating PA Out Of Business

Universities Unite In Pursuit Of Energy Research Dollars

PUC: Columbia Gas Replacing Service Lines Faster, More Cheaply

Jessup Borough Will Auction Former Dump Site, Power Plant Site

Talen Energy Completes Hydropower Plant Sales

Powerful Winds Knock Out Power To 1,000s In Philadelphia Area

High Winds Bring Down Power Lines In Midstate

High Winds Knocked Out Power Across Northeast PA

Editorial: Ensure Rights For Miners

Energy Conservation

CMU Sustainability Weekend Explores Ways To Conserve Energy

Farming

Farmers Asked To Fill Out Chesapeake Bay Survey

New Program Helps PA Vineyards Improve Health Of Lake Erie

Western PA Growers Meet  Demand For Hydroponic Veggies

Forests

Letter: Trees Offer More Benefits Than Many Realize

Maple Syrup Production A Sweet Science

Green Buildings

PECO Earns Environmental Certification

Green Infrastructure

Environmental Group, Pittsburgh Settle Stormwater Lawsuit

Health

Public Health Advocates Renew Call For Fracking Health Registry

Chemicals Found Near WV Drilling Wastewater Injection Well

Littering/Illegal Dumping

Senate Votes To Hike Littering Fines

Spring Cleanup In York City Seeks Volunteers

Volunteers Needed For Presque Isle Cleanup Saturday

More Than 4,000 Volunteers In Erie Ready To Clean Up Region

CMU Students Pitch In To Cleanup Neighborhood

Lake Erie

New Program Helps PA Vineyards Improve Health Of Lake Erie

Mine Reclamation

Earth Conservancy Building Road For Latest Project

Oil & Gas

Op-Ed: New Rules Would Make Drilling Safer In PA

Editorial: Regulating PA Out Of Business

Rice Energy Fined $393,500 By DEP For Permit Violations

Driller Asks Judge To Throw Out $4.42M Dimock Verdict

Cabot Appeals Drilling Water Contamination Verdict

PUC: Columbia Gas Replacing Service Lines Faster, More Cheaply

Radioactive Drilling Waste Causes Confusion Across State Lines

Chemicals Found Near WV Drilling Wastewater Injection Well

Public Health Advocates Renew Call For Fracking Health Registry

Upper Burrell Supervisor’s Gas Lease Draws Ethics Questions

Energy Spotlight: Todd Normane Energy Practice

EQT Exec’s Roles Aid Internal Collaboration

Gas Leaseholders Band Together On Royalties Threats

Judge OKs $500K Settlement Of In Gas Industry Employee Pay Dispute

Gasoline Prices Rise In Pittsburgh

Pipelines

Pipeline Project Spurs Water Runoff Concerns In NE

Property Owner Faces Charges In Mariner Pipeline Protest

Chainsaws Return Along With Mariner Pipeline Tree-Sitter

Editorial: Pipelines Promising, Need Thorough Study

Editorial: Environmental Issues Often Hit Home In PA

Recreation

York Park Wetlands Construction Almost Complete

Emmaus Suspends Popular Summer Parks Program

Recycling/Waste

Behrend Students Bring Recycling To Erie Veterans

Greene County Planning Electronics Recycling Program

Shippensburg Boro Seeks Changes To E-Waste Recycling Program

Older Electronics Discarded In Erie, Other Areas

Jessup Borough Will Auction Former Dump Site, Power Plant Site

NE Lawmakers Debate Environmental Issues, Take Center Stage

Regulations

Editorial: Regulating PA Out Of Business

Stormwater

Environmental Group, Pittsburgh Settle Stormwater Lawsuit

Editorial: Get Firm Deal On Scranton Stormwater

Susquehanna River

Susquehanna River Island Cabins To Be Shut Down By 2017

Sustainability

Study: Pittsburgh Bike Share Increased Property Values

Goats To Tackle Landscaping In Penn Hills Cemetery

Waste Management Facilities

Air Products To Exit Energy-From-Waste Business

Wastewater Facilities

Casey Calls For Passage Of Water Infrastructure Funding Bill

Westmoreland Authority Sewage Hook Up Project

Editorial: Get Firm Deal On Scranton Stormwater

Watershed Protection

Little Sewickley Creek Watershed Assn Named Citizen Of The Year

Environmental Group, Pittsburgh Settle Stormwater Lawsuit

Farmers Asked To Fill Out Chesapeake Bay Survey

Adams County’s Connection To The Chesapeake Bay

Editorial: Environmental Issues Often Hit Home In PA

Capital Region Water Wants Comments On Land Conservation Proposal

Delaware River Watershed Grants Funds 4 Projects By Drexel

Delaware Riverkeeper April 1 RiverWatch Video Report

New Program Helps PA Vineyards Improve Health Of Lake Erie

Susquehanna River Island Cabins To Be Shut Down By 2017

Blawnox Joins PEC Allegheny River Town Program

Delays In Lock, Dam Repairs Jeopardize Pittsburgh River Economy

Congressmen Want Locks Report Finalized

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Wetlands

York Park Wetlands Construction Almost Complete

Wildlife

PLS Reporter: Game Commission Makes Case For License Increase

PLS Reporter: Fish Commission Makes Case For Different Funding Plan

9 Cases Of Rabies Confirmed In Central PA

Schneck: What’s The Darkest Spot In Pennsylvania?

Schneck: 2nd Hanover Bald Eagle Nest Unlikely To Hatch

More Than 10,000 Ducks In Presque Isle Bay

Crable: Game Commission Moves To Ban Drones On Game Lands

Editorial: Banning Drones From Game Lands Makes Sense

Schneck: Bait-Hungry Trout Greet Anglers On Opening Day

Crable: Rain Dampens Opening Day Of Trout, Plenty Still Swimming

Yellow Breeches Hooks Anglers On Opening Day

Cicadas Due To Make 17-Year Appearance In SW PA

Bat-Killing Fungus Now On West Coast

Zika Virus

New Maps Show Zika Mosquitoes Could Hit All Of Midstate

Montco Officials See Zika Threat

Other

Op-Ed: Pittsburgh Philanthropies Must Reinvent Region

 

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4/11/2016

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