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Tom Ridge Reflects On 9/11, 15 Years Later

Wolf Still Searching For New Environmental Chief

Bumsted: Senate Confirms Bruce Beemer As Attorney General

Swift: Beemer Sworn In As State Attorney General

New F&M Poll: Clinton 47%, Trump 40%; McGinty 43%, Toomey 38%

Sunday NewsClips

Residents Hope Wolf Visit To Fayette Flood Areas Brings Aid

The Run, The Other Flash Flood Point In Pittsburgh

Delaware County Seeks Watershed Stewards

Completion Of $32M Water Treatment Plant Reduces Overflow Risk

Irwin’s Faletto Farm Endures Thru Industry Decline

Editorial: Meaty Debate About Food Policy And The Environment

New Frick Environmental Center Celebrates Its Environment

Air

Natural Gas Emissions In PA Are Up, Here’s Why

PA Doesn’t Seemed Bothered By Kids Getting Sick From Fracking

PA Dept. Of Health: Asthma Hospitalizations Decline 2009 to 2013

Op-Ed: Ethanol Isn’t Worth The Trouble, Here’s Why

Budget

AP: Contract For PA Government Workers Nears Approval

State Hikes Health Care Costs for Employees, Expects Savings

Wolf Administration Announces AFSCME Contract Agreement Details

Chesapeake Bay

Data Will Help Refine Chesapeake Bay Water Quality Goals

Crable: Lancaster Farms To Get Grants To Do Right Thing

Pollutants In Chesapeake Bay Waterways Popular Among Trout Anglers

Editorial: Chesapeake Bay Water Quality Alarms Sound

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Climate

PJM Says Clean Power Plan Compliance Won’t Disrupt Electric Supplies

Op-Ed: Still In Doubt About Global Warming?  Look At Louisiana

Editorial: The Climate Deal, More Nose-Thumbing

Compliance Action

AP: Corsa Coal To Pay $6.5M To Settle Water Pollution Lawsuit

Northampton Man Charged With Illegal Dumping

Deep Mine Safety

Lawsuit Seeks To Fix Blame For Farmington Mine Disaster 50 Years Ago

Drinking Water

DEP, Pittsburgh Authority Tackle Lead Levels In Water

Pittsburgh Authority Hires Interim Executive Director

Economic Development

Lancaster City Creates Land Bank

Education

White House Recognizes Philly High School For STEM Program

RiverQuest To Stay Afloat, Keep Focus On STEM Programs

PPL Offering Grants To Local STEM Education Projects

$5M FedEx Gift To Benefit Carnegie Science Center

Energy

After New York Props Up Nuclear Power Sector, Is PA Next?

Talen Energy Abandons Plans For New Nuclear Plant At Berwick

Wolf, Cuomo Continue To Clash Over Energy Policy

PJM Says Clean Power Plan Compliance Won’t Disrupt Electric Supplies

PA Coal Town Wary Of Clinton & Trump Campaign Promises

Exelon’s Constellation Sees Sustainability Opportunities With PGA And Golf

Editorial: Energy Efficiency Regulations Hurt Consumers

Editorial: Work To Expand PA’s Hydro Power

Electric Choice Regains Its Footing After 2014 Polar Vortex

UGI Customers’ Distribution Bills To Jump 10 Percent

PUC Gives UGI $27 Million Rate Increase

Another UGI 7 Percent Rate Hike For Customers

UGI Customers To Pay 8.3% More For Natural Gas

UGI Announces Increase In Natural Gas Rates

Grass Pellets Hold Promise In New Home Heating Market

AP: Tree Gnawed By Beaver Caused Power Outage

Environmental Heritage

Historic Huber Breaker Slope Found

A Pilgrimage To Abandoned Centralia

Farming

PA Agriculture Officials Reach Milestone In Preserving Farmland

Flooding

Fayette Flood Damage Estimated In Millions

AP: Flood Leaves More Than 50 Families Homeless In PA

Strong Storms Flood Roads, Leave 1,000s Without Power

Pittsburgh To Repair Washington Blvd Floodgate

Pittsburgh Mayor Lays Out Plan To Ease Flood Hazard

AP: Connellsville Imposes Emergency, Curfew Due To Flooding

Anxiety Persists In West Pittston 5 Years After Flooding

Op-Ed: Still In Doubt About Global Warming?  Look At Louisiana

Forests

Guardian: Fort McMurray Residents Rebuild After Wildfire

Great Lakes

Groups Ask Clinton, Trump To Support Great Lakes Restoration

Green Buildings

Video: Pittsburgh Green Building Alliance Pittsburgh 2030

Pittsburgh Living Building Challenge, Project Updates

Green Infrastructure

Signs Welcome Neighborhood Green Infrastructure Projects In Philly

Land Conservation

PA Agriculture Officials Reach Milestone In Preserving Farmland

Land Recycling

Jeannette Glass Site In Hands Of Redevelopment Group

Oil & Gas

Conventional Gas Drillers Lose Case Over Well Permit Requirements

Court Upholds Review Of Gas Well Impacts On Public Resources

Commonwealth Court Sides With DEP On Drilling Rules

House Bill Would Raise Shale Gas Well Site Bonds

PA Legislator Wants $2M Drilling Bond Per Shale Well

Nearly 4,000K Of Drilling Waste To Be Used For Lycoming Road Project

EHB Decision Rescinds Approval For Use Of Drill Cuttings In Hazleton

PA Doesn’t Seemed Bothered By Kids Getting Sick From Fracking

PA Dept. Of Health: Asthma Hospitalizations Decline 2009 to 2013

Natural Gas Emissions In PA Are Up, Here’s Why

Editorial: The Fracking Debate Call For Honesty

UGI Customers’ Distribution Bills To Jump 10 Percent

PUC Gives UGI $27 Million Rate Increase

Another UGI 7 Percent Rate Hike For Customers

UGI Customers To Pay 8.3% More For Natural Gas

UGI Announces Increase In Natural Gas Rates

Op-Ed: Ethanol Isn’t Worth The Trouble, Here’s Why

Experts: Americans Saving $19B At Pump This Year

Oil Discoveries At 70-Year Low Signal Supply Shortfall Ahead

Pittsburgh Gasoline Prices Rise Slightly

Gasoline Prices Up 6 Cents/Gallon In Northeast

Pipelines

Crable: Williams Pipeline Accepting Community Grant Applications

Buckeye Partners Seeks Customers For Pipeline Expansion

Op-Ed: Building Pipelines Key To Ensuring PA’s Energy Future

PPL CEO Named To Board Of Williams Pipeline Company

Radiation Protection

Lawsuit Seeks To Block Nuclear Waste From Going Thru Western PA

Recreation

Presque Isle Trail Still A Treasure After 15 Years

28 Things Happening At Presque Isle In September

Mid-State Poe Paddy Tunnel Design Accommodates Bats & Hikers

Take 5 Fridays With Pam, PA Parks & Forests Foundation

Bike Repair Training Helps Refugees In Erie

23 Youth Tackle 170-Mile Watershed Sojourn In PA, NJ

Walkable Communities, Pave The Way To Obtain Health Benefits

Op-Ed: Save The Island Cabins On The Susquehanna River

Editorial: Martic Twp Residents Can Ante Up For Holtwood Park

National Parks In The Pokemon Go Era

Op-Ed: Are National Parks Still Relevant?

Recycling/Waste

MD Recycling Network Presents Weis Markets’ Sustainability Success Story

Washington PA Expands Its Recycling Program To Yard Waste

Keystone Landfill Leachate Line Not Used During July Flooding

Northampton Man Charged With Illegal Dumping

Renewable Energy

PJM Says Clean Power Plan Compliance Won’t Disrupt Electric Supplies

Editorial: Navy’s Solar Cloud, Is It Cost Effective?

Exelon’s Constellation Sees Sustainability Opportunities With PGA And Golf

McGinty Met With Potential Green Energy Employer On Taxpayer Dime

Mailers Target McGinty Over Renewable Energy Policies

Schuylkill River

What It Takes To Protect Schuylkill River From Hearty, Hairy Fighter

Stormwater

Signs Welcome Neighborhood Green Infrastructure Projects In Philly

Susquehanna River

Op-Ed: Save The Island Cabins On The Susquehanna River

Sustainability

How Green Is Erie?  This Report Shows Us

MD Recycling Network Presents Weis Markets’ Sustainability Success Story

Wastewater Facilities

Upgrades Due To Antiquated Scranton Sewer Lines

Op-Ed: A Sewer Solution For Pittsburgh, Now

Watershed Protection

Data Will Help Refine Chesapeake Bay Water Quality Goals

Crable: Lancaster Farms To Get Grants To Do Right Thing

Pollutants In Chesapeake Bay Waterways Popular Among Trout Anglers

Upgrades Due To Antiquated Scranton Sewer Lines

Editorial: Chesapeake Bay Water Quality Alarms Sound

What It Takes To Protect Schuylkill River From Hearty, Hairy Fighter

Signs Welcome Neighborhood Green Infrastructure Projects In Philly

Op-Ed: A Sewer Solution For Pittsburgh, Now

AP: Corsa Coal To Pay $6.5M To Settle Water Pollution Lawsuit

Op-Ed: Save The Island Cabins On The Susquehanna River

Groups Ask Clinton, Trump To Support Great Lakes Restoration

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Wildlife

Fish Commission License Sales See Positive Trend

Fall Hawk Migration On Close-Up Display At Hawk Watches

AP: Bald Eagle Crippled By Leg Trap In Central PA

Editorial: National Aviary Helps To Preserve A Species

AP: Tree Gnawed By Beaver Caused Power Outage

Crable: Cicadas Form Loud Choruses Around Lancaster County

Allegheny Front: Are There A Lot Of Dragonflies This Summer?

West Nile/Zika Virus

Human West Nile Virus Case Reported In York County

West Nile Case Reported In Chester County

Erie County Crow Tests Positive For West Nile

10th Case Of Zika Virus Reported In Allegheny County

Pitt Puts Up Cash For Zika Research

PA Firm Launches Zika Vaccine Trial In Puerto Rico

Op-Ed: The Zika War Is On

Other

Tom Ridge Reflects On 9/11, 15 Years Later

AP: Wolf To Speak At Flight 93 Memorial, Others TBA

Catholics Obligated To Care For Planet, Just Like Care For Sick

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9/5/2016