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Analysis: 10 Opportunities To Make Pennsylvania An Environmental Leader Again

AP: DEP Official’s Email Urged Groups For Pushback On Drilling Regs

Bumsted: Ex-DEP Secretary Email Mixes Profanity, Criticism Of Enviro Groups

Expletive-Ladened Email Preceded Quigley Resignation

Fmr DEP’s Secretary’s Toxic Email On Drilling Regs

Resigned DEP Secretary’s Toxic Email Full Of Taunts

Sen. Yudichak In Hot Seat Over Quigley’s Exit

Why Wolf’s DEP Secretary Had To Quit After He Hit Send

Sen. Aument Calls For Investigation Into Fmr DEP Secretary

Querulous Quigley Joins Email Hall Of Shame

Quigley’s Email And Hamlet’s Plan

What’s The (bleep)ing Problem With Caring About The Environment?

Micek: Enviros Rush To Defend Ousted DEP Boss Quigley

Letter: Environmental Protection Will Suffer With Quigley Resignation

Cartoon: Here’s Why Quigley Had To Resign

Op-Ed: Hire Another Quigley At DEP

Op-Ed: Ousted DEP Secretary Quigley Railroaded

Email That Led To Resignation Of Wolf’s Environmental Secretary

Editorial: Not Easy Being Green At Capitol

Editorial: Quigley Resigns, He Had To Go

Sunday NewsClips

Despite Price Bounce, Natural Gas Rebound Remains Far Off

Drillers Challenge Kane’s Antitrust Tactics

NE Environmental Issues Leave Residents With Questions

McNickle: Translating John Quigley

Lost Couple Cut Lock At Peach Bottom Power Plant

Op-Ed: Floods I Have Known

Swift: 1916 Susquehanna Expedition Focused On Prehistoric Past

Weis Markets Surpasses 2020 Goal Of Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions

Tips For Reducing Risk Of Mosquito Bites

160-Year-Old Witness Tree Is Felled

Thriving Rail Trails Energize Communities

Bills Would Give Wildlife Agencies Authority To Manage Own License Fees

Alternative Fuels

Wind Turbines Proposed In Penn Forest Twp

SEPTA Approvals Deal For Hybrid Buses

Op-Ed: Replace Fossil Fuels?  All Of The Above Strategy Is Best

Op-Ed: Replace Fossil Fuels?  It’s Already Happening

Local Co-Op Gets Greener By Delivering By Bicycle

Solar Impulse Lands At Allentown Airport

See The Solar Impulse Close Up At Allentown Airport Saturday

Solar Impulse Flight To Allentown Airport Still On

Solar-Powered Plane’s Latest Leg: Ohio To PA

Awards & Recognition

Newsmaker: Ed Schroth Duquesne University

Fairfield Students Canoe For Environment

Hickory Student Wins Watershed Art Contest

Budget

Study Finds Support For Fracking Grows With Impact Fee

Hunting, Fishing Licenses Fees Could Go Up

Wolf: Very Different Tone In Budget Negotiations

AP: Bills To Expand Gambling To Internet, Bars, Airports Fail

Esack: Pension Reform, Internet Gaming Rolled Into Budget Talks

Chesapeake Bay

EPA Chief Calls PA’s Lagging Chesapeake Bay Cleanup Discouraging

Water Monitors Seen As Key To Chesapeake Bay Cleanup

PennFuture: Demand Conservation Districts Protect Water Quality

CBF-PA: Susquehanna Watershed Education Program

Fairfield Students Canoe For Environment

Op-Ed: State Needs Farmers, Private Sector To Solve Runoff Problem, By Ron Kreider

Analysis: Bion On Kreider Farm Can’t Pay Back A $7.7M PennVEST Loan

The War Over The Chesapeake Bay

Climate

DEP Studies Leaky Abandoned Wells For Climate Threat

Dredging Delaware Has Scientists Worried About Climate Impact

Op-Ed: Carbon Pollution Might Be Unconstitutional

Compliance Action

State Drops Nearly $9 Million Fine Against Range Resources

DEP Drops Plans For $8.9 Million Penalty Against Range Resources

Report: DEP Drops $9 Million Penalty Against Range Resources

Conservation Districts

PennFuture: Demand Conservation Districts Protect Water Quality

Dam Safety

Wayne County Dam Projects Moving Slowly

Delaware River

Dredging Delaware Has Scientists Worried About Climate Impact

Deepening The Delaware: Windfall Or Boondoggle?

The Nature Conservancy Helps Restore Sturgeon To Delaware River

Drinking Water

PA Health Dept. To Launch Cancer Study Near Bucks, Montco Wells

8 More Montco, Bucks Water Wells Closed After EPA Tightens Rules

Horsham Community Meeting Focuses On Water Safety

What’s Going On With Tainted Water Near Montco Bases?

Source Of Montco Creek Pollution Revealed

Federal Health Review Calls Compounds In Dimock Water A Concern

Capital Region Water Looks To Level Playing Field On Construction Contracts

Economic Development

AP: Those Reliant On Oil & Gas Industry Wait For Rebound

Pittsburgh Riverlife Stakeholders Forge Plan For Riverfront Park

Millvale, Etna: Rediscovered River Towns

Education

CBF-PA: Susquehanna Watershed Education Program

Fairfield Students Canoe For Environment

Newsmaker: Ed Schroth Duquesne University

Hickory Student Wins Watershed Art Contest

Teaching City Kids The Value Of Green Spaces

Erie Students Transform Classroom Into Rain Forest

Phipps Conservatory, Botanical Gardens Bowtie Gala

Emergency Response

Barletta Seeks To Control Cost Of Federal Disaster Responses

Energy

Power Plant Operators See Rates Plunge

Power Auction Sets Lower Prices,, Lower Profits For Nuclear Plants

Allegheny Front: How Did Coal Fall So Far, So Fast?

Centralia, The Ghost Town, Then And Now

Utilities Quietly Turn To Herbicides To Manage Brush

News Groups Win Fight Over PPL Power Outage Records

Editorial: Court Finds The Public In PUC PPL Case

Union: Talen Energy Planning Job Cuts At 3 Power Plants

Trump: More Drilling, More Coal, Less Regulation

Environmental Heritage

Rachel Carson Board Aims To Make Homestead Sustainable

Centralia, The Ghost Town, Then And Now

Farming

Op-Ed: State Needs Farmers, Private Sector To Solve Runoff Problem

Farms In Greene, Washington Shrinking By Still Prevalent

Forests

May Is Lyme Disease Awareness Month

Green Buildings/Sustainability

Video: Phipps Conservancy Takes Living Building Challenge

Growing Greener

PA To Invest $25 Million To Protect Water Resources

Beaver County Project Receives $180K Growing Greener Grant

Land Conservation

9-Acre Preserve Donated to Wissahickon Watershed

Litter/Illegal Dumping

Cheltenham Reports Another Illegal Dump Into Tookany Creek

Mine Reclamation

Centralia, The Ghost Town, Then And Now

Oil & Gas

Crable: Williams Pipeline Stockpiling Pipe In Lancaster Ahead Of Federal Approval

DEP Studies Leaky Abandoned Wells For Climate Threat

DEP Drops Plans For $8.9 Million Penalty Against Range Resources

Report: DEP Drops $9 Million Penalty Against Range Resources

Range Resources Sues South Strabane Over Munce Application

Ranges Resources Could Be Fined If Violations Found

DEP Rescinds $8.9M Fine Against Range Resource

Federal Health Review Calls Compounds In Dimock Water A Concern

Study Finds Support For Fracking Grows With Impact Fee

GOP Picks Fight With Shapiro Over Fracking

Hulk Actor Reenters Debate Over Drilling

Power Plant Operators See Rates Plunge

Op-Ed: Replace Fossil Fuels?  All Of The Above Strategy Is Best

Op-Ed: Replace Fossil Fuels?  It’s Already Happening

Trump: More Drilling, More Coal, Less Regulation

AP: Those Reliant On Oil & Gas Industry Wait For Rebound

Memorial Day Gasoline Cheapest In 11 Years

Gasoline Edges Up To $2.48/Gallon In Pittsburgh

Pipeline

Crable: Williams Pipeline Stockpiling Pipe In Lancaster Ahead Of Federal Approval

Recreation

PennDOT Bike May Useful, But More Details Needed

Pittsburgh Riverlife Stakeholders Forge Plan For Riverfront Park

Standing Stone Trail Named PA’s Trail Of The Year

Volunteers Make The Schuylkill River Trail Safer

Hikers Chase Spring On Appalachian Trail In PA

Lehigh Valley Rail Trails For Walking, Running, Biking

Catch The Value!  Kayak Package & More Giveaway

Presque Isle Prepares For Start Of Summer Season

Lackawanna State Park Dedicates New Pool Complex

PA Parks & Forests Foundation: Take Five Fridays With Pam

Pittsburgh To Expand Park Ranger Program

Recycling/Waste

Tempest Over Bucks Hazardous Waste Plant, Then Delay

HBG Mayor: State Building Trash Bill Could Reduce Residential Rate

Renewable Energy

Wind Turbines Proposed In Penn Forest Twp

SEPTA Approvals Deal For Hybrid Buses

Op-Ed: Replace Fossil Fuels?  All Of The Above Strategy Is Best

Op-Ed: Replace Fossil Fuels?  It’s Already Happening

Local Co-Op Gets Greener By Delivering By Bicycle

Solar Impulse Lands At Allentown Airport

See The Solar Impulse Close Up At Allentown Airport Saturday

Solar Impulse Flight To Allentown Airport Still On

Solar-Powered Plane’s Latest Leg: Ohio To PA

Hellertown Woman Admits Guilt In $54M Green Energy Ponzi Scam

Wastewater Facilities

Leechburg Stormwater/Sewer Separation Projects Gets Extension

Capital Region Water Looks To Level Playing Field On Construction Contracts

Watershed Protection

EPA Chief Calls PA’s Lagging Chesapeake Bay Cleanup Discouraging

Water Monitors Seen As Key To Chesapeake Bay Cleanup

CBF-PA: Susquehanna Watershed Education Program

Hickory Student Wins Watershed Art Contest

PA To Invest $25 Million To Protect Water Resources

Delaware RiverKeeper May 20 RiverWatch Video Report

Loyalhanna Watershed Assn Moves Into Historic House

Millvale, Etna: Rediscovered River Towns

Editorial: Don’t Miss This Chance To Fix Locks

Deepening The Delaware: Windfall Or Boondoggle?

Latest From The Chesapeake Bay Journal

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Wildlife

Hunting, Fishing Licenses Fees Could Go Up

Catch The Value!  Kayak Package & More Giveaway

Latest Generation Of Philly City Hall Peregrine Falcons

Bird-Banding Event Set At Lacawac Sanctuary

The Nature Conservancy Helps Restore Sturgeon To Delaware River

PA Hunters Seek Sunday Prey Time

May Is Lyme Disease Awareness Month

Editorial: Help Save The Honeybee

Zika Virus

19 Confirmed Cases Of Zika In PA

Philadelphia Researchers Race To Develop Zika Vaccine

Editorial: Take Precautions To Avoid Zika Virus Exposure

Other

Children Learn About Tragedy Of Flight 93

May Is Lyme Disease Awareness Month

Teresa Heinz: Sons Will Take Turns Leading Heinz Endowments

Teresa Heinz To Turn Charity Leadership Over To 3 Sons

 

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