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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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