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Sunday NewsClips
Dawes: GOP Congressmen Need To Support Mine Reclamation Bill
Conti: Western PA’s Coal Site Monstrosities Reenvisioned
PA Bituminous Coal Show, Celebrating Coal Mining Heritage
PA Farmers Surveyed About Conservation Efforts For Chesapeake Bay
WV Gas Driller Dies Seeking Medical Help
Western PA Riverfront Developments Improved By Planning
AP: Allegheny Portage Site Recalls 1834 Railroad Innovation
Bike Loop Along Delaware River Picks Up Steam, Dollars
ATV Ridership On The Rise In PA
Chatham U Involved In International Moth Collection Project
Citizen Advisory Panel Offers Recommendations On Deer Management
Attorney General
Bumsted: Wolf Nominates Beemer To Be Attorney General
Esack: Wolf Nominates Bruce Beemer As Attorney General
Bumsted: Kane Resigns As Attorney General
Swift: Kane To Resign, How Soon She’ll Be Replaced Remains Unclear
McKelvey: Everybody Hates Bruce Castor, He Couldn’t Care Less
Could Prosecution Witness In Kane Trial Now Face Charges?
Almost Acting AG Castor To Review Kane’s Political Consultant’s Actions For Prosecution
McKelvey: Porn Report Infected First Deputy AG Castor’s Computer
Air
Montco Industrial Gas Maker Pays $1M To Settle Violations
Harley-Davidson Fined $12M For Violating Clean Air Standards
Parents Want Stricter Air Monitoring Around Shell Ethane Plant
Awards & Recognition
White House Honors Centre County Elementary Students, Pittsburgh H.S. Student
Philadelphia Green City, Clean Waters Named Sustain PHL Climate Hero
Beautification
Pittsburgh Redevelopment Authority Aims To Beautify Empty Lots
Chesapeake Bay
Sen. Casey Sees Results Of Conservation Funding In Lancaster
PA Calls On Conservation Districts To Help With Farm Inspections
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Climate
DEP Releases Climate Action Plan For Pennsylvania
Philadelphia Green City, Clean Waters Named Sustain PHL Climate Hero
Climate Advocacy Group Targets PA With $25M Campaign
Methane Hot Spot Tied To Natural Gas Production Leaks
Carbon Emissions From Natural Gas Expected To Surpass Coal
Feds Unveil New Rules To Cut Carbon Emissions From Trucks
White House Finalizes Fuel Rules For Heavier Vehicles
Editorial: Mandate Best Practices To Control Gas Emissions
Editorial: Clearing Air On Big Trucks
Compliance Actions
Montco Industrial Gas Maker Pays $1M To Settle Violations
Harley-Davidson Fined $12M For Violating Clean Air Standards
Delaware River
$4 Million For Delaware River Water Research
Wm. Penn Foundation Helping 16 Towns Clean Up Wissahickon Creek
Volunteers Help Remove Over 3 Tons Of Trash From Delaware River
PennEast Pipeline Critics Accuse FERC Of Trying To Control Public Comment
Delaware Riverkeeper Network Bethlehem PennEast Pipeline Video
Drinking Water
Philly Schools To Get Water Hydration Stations With Filters
Water Tests Begin Near Closed Navy Bases
Energy
DEP Pushes Improper Role In Picking Energy Mix
Probes Into Electricity Supplies Winding Up
Maine Company Wants To Turn Sewage Sludge In PA Into Fuel
Pike County Power Outage Affected Thousands
Customers Say No To Met-Ed’s $140M Rate Hike
For West Penn Power, Aerial Saw A Cut Above The Rest
Citizen Science Lab Sets Of STEAM-Abration At Energy Innovation Center
Westinghouse To Review Safety At Uranium Fuel Plant
Farming
Sen. Casey Sees Results Of Conservation Funding In Lancaster
Growing Hops In Abandoned Lots? Pittsburgh Will Drink To That
Bucks County Preserves More Than 100 Acres Of Farmland
Op-Ed: Farmland Preservation Set To Move Ahead In Lehigh County
GreensGrow Founder Corboy An Uncommon Philly Leader
Erie Planners Seek More Research On Urban Farming
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Flooding
Editorial: Require Flood Insurance
Forests
Inside Scoop On 1st PA FSC-Certified Lumber Company
Walkway Of Trees Honors Flight 93 Passengers
Green Buildings/Sustainability
Employees Collaborate On New Green Building In South Fayette
Inside Scoop On 1st PA FSC-Certified Lumber Company
Green Infrastructure
Philadelphia Green City, Clean Waters Named Sustain PHL Climate Hero
Pittsburgh’s Boyce Park 1st Demo Of Meadow Habitat, Stormwater Project
Hazardous Waste Sites
Water Tests Begin Near Closed Navy Bases
Illegal Dumping/Littering
Volunteers Help Remove Over 3 Tons Of Trash From Delaware River
Land Conservation
PECO Hands Out $160K For Green Programs
Bucks County Preserves More Than 100 Acres Of Farmland
Op-Ed: Farmland Preservation Set To Move Ahead In Lehigh County
Land Recycling
Op-Ed: Linking Past, Future Of PA Innovation
Growing Hops In Abandoned Lots? Pittsburgh Will Drink To That
Pittsburgh Redevelopment Authority Aims To Beautify Empty Lots
Oil & Gas
Air Pollution From PA Oil & Gas Sites Continue To Rise
Editorial: Mandate Best Practices To Control Gas Emissions
Is Natural Gas In Your Home Upping Your Radon Risk?
Op-Ed: Time For Shale Industry To Take Lead In Environmental Performance
Company Sues To Gain Access To Gas Well Site To Restore It
Elk County Twp Abandons Fight To Block Injection Well
Zoning Hearing On Drilling Splits Penn Twp Residents
Parents Want Stricter Air Monitoring Around Shell Ethane Plant
Judge Remands Royalty Payments Suit To Bradford County Court
Column: John Hanger Takes On StateImpactPA! Shots Fired!
Letter: Natural Gas Key To America’s Energy Future
Methane Hot Spot Tied To Natural Gas Production Leaks
Carbon Emissions From Natural Gas Expected To Surpass Coal
Bloomberg: Oil Drillers Bring Back Rigs
Pittsburgh Gasoline Prices Keep Sliding
Pipelines
DEP Holds Mariner II Pipeline Hearing In Harrisburg
Public Weighs In On Mariner 2 Gas Liquids Pipeline
Critics, Backers Face Off Over Sunoco’s Mariner 2 Pipeline
Opponents, Proponents Of Pipeline Have Their Say At DEP Hearing
Supporters, Opponents Of PennEast Pipeline Have Their Say
Shell Subsidiary To Build Ethane Pipeline To Feed Beaver Plant
PennEast Pipeline Opponents Balk At New FERC Comment Process
PennEast Pipeline Critics Accuse FERC Of Trying To Control Public Comment
Delaware Riverkeeper Network Bethlehem PennEast Pipeline Video
Radon
Is Natural Gas In Your Home Upping Your Radon Risk?
Recreation
Ranger Recounts Fatal Lightning Strike At Beltzville State Park
Lightning Strike Kills 1, Injures 2 Swimming In State Park Lake
Beltzville State Park Ranger Tried To Save Man Killed In Lightning Strike
DCNR Praises Work Of PA Outdoor Corps To Improve State Parks
Walkway Of Trees Honors Flight 93 Passengers
Schuylkill Heritage Area Helps Lead Bridge Opening Ride
Take Five Fridays With Pam, PA Parks & Forests Foundation
Pittsburgh’s Boyce Park 1st Demo Of Meadow Habitat, Stormwater Project
Fall Construction Start For Philly Centennial Commons Park Porches
Fairmount Park Conservancy Launches New Guide To Park
Philadelphia Leads The Way With Walkability Score
Water Kiosks Help Philly Hydrate On Schuylkill River Trail
Pittsburgh BikeFest Includes Many Routes To Fun
Bethlehem Revved Up Over Free Bike Sharing Program
Editorial: Long’s Park Result Of Generous, Team-Oriented Community
Op-Ed: Escaping To The Sounds Of Silence
Upper Delaware Park Service Offers Trail Hikes
National Parks Entry Fees Waived On Select Days
Recycling/Waste
PRC Recycling Sculpture Drives Home A Message
High-Tech Food Waste Elimination At Harrisburg Hilton
Maine Company Wants To Turn Sewage Sludge In PA Into Fuel
Renewable Energy
Green Energy Funds Award $160K To Winning Ideas
Philadelphia Tech Firm Opts For Badass Solar Roof
Op-Ed: Pennsylvania’s Future Depends On Clean Power
DEP Pushes Improper Role In Picking Energy Mix
Stormwater
Pittsburgh’s Boyce Park 1st Demo Of Meadow Habitat, Stormwater Project
Water Resources
Urging Investment In Locks And Dams
Wastewater Plants
Springdale Pressed For Water Treatment Plant Update Schedule
Watershed Protection
Wm. Penn Foundation Helping 16 Towns Clean Up Wissahickon Creek
$4 Million For Delaware River Water Research
Sen. Casey Sees Results Of Conservation Funding In Lancaster
PA Calls On Conservation Districts To Help With Farm Inspections
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Wildlife
Pittsburgh’s Boyce Park 1st Demo Of Meadow Habitat, Stormwater Project
Rabies Baiting Starts Monday In Erie, Crawford Counties
Game Commission: Why Dead Trees Are Important To Wildlife
Butterflies Alight On 2nd Annual Event Along Lackawanna River
Op-Ed: Escaping To The Sounds Of Silence
West Nile/Zika Virus
Don’t Get Bitten By This Odd Zika Scam
Other
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