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Sunday NewsClips
Sunoco Issued To-Do List In Mariner East Pipeline Project
Editorial: Westmoreland Pipeline Explosion A Game Changer
PA’s Oil Industry Created Far-Flung Legacy
Editorial: War On Coal By Markets
Finding An Environmental Solution For The Flooding On Washington Blvd
Tornadoes Touch Down In Warren County
Op-Ed: Who Gets Saved From Climate Change?
Pittsburgh Water Authority Letters On Lead Results Clogged With Nonsense
Alcosan Shows Off With Open House
Jackson Twp Applies For Wetlands Path Grant
Scammers Prey On Zika Fears
Pittsburgh Recognized As Biophilic City
Erie L.E.A.F. Festival Celebrates Trees For 18th Year
13 Scenic Fall Treks In Western PA
Eagles Land At Wild Birds Unlimited Education Program
9/11, Flight 93
40 Who Died In PA In 9/11 Attack Remembered
Flight 93 Family Member Fears Nation Will Forget 9/11
Flight To Remember: Flight 93 Heroes Honored
In Somerset County, A Solemn Service At Flight 93 Crash Site
Editorial: Pennsylvania Victims Of 9/11 Attacks
Shanksville, A Tragic Lesson To Those Too Young To Remember
Flight 93 Memorial A Pilgrimage Site For Bicyclists
Flight 93 Memorial Awaits Finishing Touch
Air
Allegheny Front: Could Ethane Cracker Erase Air Quality Gains?
Allegheny County To Do More Emissions Testing Near Foundry
DEP Sets Hearing On Proposed Archbald Gas-Fired Power Plant
Biodiversity/Invasive Species
Tranquil But Tricky Bamboo Plant Gone Wild In Lehigh Valley
Chesapeake Bay
Majority Of Conservation Districts In Chesapeake Bay Watershed To Do Farm Inspections
CBF Calls For Extra $20 Million In Farm Remediation
Bay Journal: Boost Federal Aid To PA Farmers Group Urges
CBF Requesting $20 Million For Susquehanna Cleanup
5 Midstate Counties Targeted For Susquehanna River Pollution
York County Targeted For River Pollution
CBF-PA Urges York County To Reduce Pollution
Franklin County Targeted For Chesapeake Bay Pollution
Crable: Group Targets Lancaster Farmers For Pollution, Farm Aid
Crable: Your Chance To Go Inside The Conowingo Dam
Crable: Lancaster Legislator Wants To Ban Cows From Streams
Lawmaker Wants To Keep Cows From Defecating In Streams
Susquehanna U, Others Benefit From $562,000 Conservation Grant
Op-Ed: CBF: Our Vision For The Next 50 Years
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Climate
Military Experts Say Climate Change Poses Significant Risk To Security
Editorial: More Climate Clucking
Delaware River
U.S. Senate Passes Delaware River Basin Conservation Act
Students Row From Camden To Philly To Kick Off Delaware River Cleanup
Delaware River Watershed River Days
Environmental Centers Raise Awareness On Protection Of The Delaware
Philly Proposes To Exempt Community Gardens From Stormwater Charges
Philly Students Preventing Water Pollution With Street Art
Delaware RiverKeeper Sept. 16 RiverWatch Video Report
Drinking Water
Why Philly Tap Water Is Ideal For Brewing Beer
Lead Line Replacement Likely To Bring Rate Hikes In Pittsburgh
PA Charges Bottled Water Companies Almost Nothing To Extract Water
Springdale Water System Awaits Repairs
Allegheny County Considers Requiring Lead Tests For Children
Drought
Droughts Could Cause Less Colorful Foliage In Western PA
Education
New Frick Environmental Center Opens
Philly Students Preventing Water Pollution With Street Art
Cleaner Waters, Greener Philly Student Art Projects Installed
Philadelphia Goes Green At Eco-Friendly Festival
Pittsburgh Student Makes Energy Conservation Personal
Floating Classroom In York Provides Hands-On Learning
Anthracite Inspired Art: Arthur Miller
Energy
DEP Sets Hearing On Proposed Archbald Gas-Fired Power Plant
Homer City Power Plant Gets Bids But No Deal
AP: DOE Secretary: Administration Working Hard For Coal Power
The Guardian: Will Carbon-Free Future Override Fear Of Nuclear Energy?
Fire At Talen Energy Lower Mount Bethel Plant Contained
PPL Buys 240 Acres For Substation In NE PA
Anthracite Inspired Art: Arthur Miller
Energy Conservation
PGW Customers Can Now Select Their Gas Provider, But Menu Is Bare
Chambersburg Expands Gas Energy Efficiency Program To Include Businesses
Pittsburgh Student Makes Energy Conservation Personal
High Heating Bills Sparks Startup HiberSense
Farming
Women Take Larger Roles In Agriculture
Luzerne County Preserves 212 Acres In Butler Twp
Flooding
Preparing For Ever More Likely Coastal Flooding
Washington Blvd Floodgate Warning System Needs Repairs
Companies Aid Flood Recovery Effort In Fayette County
Editorial: Neglect Of Pittsburgh Floodgate Defies Logic
Editorial: Luzerne Flood Recovery Program Success
Forests
Droughts Could Cause Less Colorful Foliage In Western PA
Reward Increased To $20K For Information Leading To Arrest On Poconos Wildfire
DCNR Increases Reward For Poconos Wildfire Information
Vaccine Inventor Raises Alarm On Lyme Disease
Hazardous Sites Cleanup
Foam Fight Goes To Federal Court
Land Preservation
Luzerne County Preserves 212 Acres In Butler Twp
Land Recycling
Big Potential Seen In Rehabilitating Brownfield Sites In Lackawanna County
Littering/Illegal Dumping
Centralia Cleanup Slated For Sept. 24
Oil & Gas
Allegheny Front: Could Ethane Cracker Erase Air Quality Gains?
Gas Leaseholders Push To Limit Royalty Deductions
Bradford County Ramps Up Campaign For Gas Royalties Bill
Trump Speaking At PA Shale Insight Conference Next Week
Fmr Game Commission Official Fined $75K For Ethics Violation Related To Gas Leases
AP: Ex-Game Agency Official Gets $75K Ethics Fine Over Gas Deals
Gas-Dealing Game Commission Official Fined $75,000
PGW Customers Can Now Select Their Gas Provider, But Menu Is Bare
Chambersburg Expands Gas Energy Efficiency Program To Include Businesses
Vantage Energy In Greene County Hits Reset On IPO
Allegheny Front: What’s An Ethane Cracker?
Allegheny Front: How Natural Gas Gets Turned Into Plastics
Oil Prices Hit By Downward Revision To Global Oil Demand
Gasoline Prices, Already Low, Could Get Lower
Pipelines
Corrosion Discovered 4 Years Before Westmoreland Pipeline Blast
Pipeline Company Says Corrosion, Other Factors Led To Explosion
Allegheny Front: Pipeline Inspectors Saw Corrosion In 2012
Company Knew Of Pipeline Was Corroded Before April Blast
DEP Gives Sunoco Long To-Do List On Mariner East 2 Pipeline Plan
Sunoco’s Mariner East 2 Pipeline Could Run Thru Public Land In Delco
Several Government Agencies Raise Concerns Over PennEast Project
NJ Agencies And EPA Add Critiques To PennEast Pipeline Project
Ratepayer Advocate: $1.1B PennEast Pipeline Unneeded
Pipeline Protesters Show Solidarity With North Dakota Native Americans
Pittsburgh Rally Supports Sioux Effort On Dakota Pipeline
Op-Ed: Pipeline Protests Put Jobs And Energy Security At Risk
Pipeline Rupture Threatens Fuel Shortages Across Eastern U.S.
Pipeline Leak Chokes Gasoline Supply For East Coast
Colonial Pipeline Issues Likely To Disrupt Gasoline Supplies On East Coast
Dominion Subsidiaries End Weeklong Union Lockout
Personnel
Academy Of Natural Sciences CEO Announces Retirement
Public Participation
DEP Sets Hearing On Proposed Archbald Gas-Fired Power Plant
Recreation
Droughts Could Cause Less Colorful Foliage In Western PA
Stunning New Kinzua Bridge Visitors Center Tells Story
Solar Array Dedicated At Presque Isle’s Ridge Environmental Center
Take 5 Fridays With Pam, PA Parks & Forests Foundation
Extensions Proposed To Trails Linking Poconos To NJ
Reimagining Abandoned Train Into Philadelphia Rail Park
Harrisburg Parking Spaces Transform Into Pop-Up Parks
Pittsburgh Group Built A Park In A Dumpster
Thousands Of Naked Bicyclists Swarm Philadelphia
10 Best Instagrams Of The Philly Naked Bike Ride
Mon Wharf Landing Trail Ramp Project Foiled By High Bids
Recycling/Waste
Cumberland County Looks Toward Electronic Waste Recycling Facility
Court Sets Hearings On Keystone Landfill Permit
Renewable Energy
Solar Array Dedicated At Presque Isle’s Ridge Environmental Center
Schuylkill River
Schuylkill River Restoration Fund Awards $278,832 In Grants
Environmentalists Build Trout Habitat In Schuylkill River
Stormwater
Philly Proposes To Exempt Community Gardens From Stormwater Charges
Philly Students Preventing Water Pollution With Street Art
Wastewater Facilities
Scranton Awaits PUC Decision On Sewer System Sale
Watershed Protection
Majority Of Conservation Districts In Chesapeake Bay Watershed To Do Farm Inspections
CBF Calls For Extra $20 Million In Farm Remediation
5 Midstate Counties Targeted For Susquehanna River Pollution
CBF Requesting $20 Million For Susquehanna Cleanup
York County Targeted For River Pollution
CBF-PA Urges York County To Reduce Pollution
Franklin County Targeted For Chesapeake Bay Pollution
Crable: Group Targets Lancaster Farmers For Pollution, Farm Aid
Crable: Your Chance To Go Inside The Conowingo Dam
Crable: Lancaster Legislator Wants To Ban Cows From Streams
Lawmaker Wants To Keep Cows From Defecating In Stream
Susquehanna U, Others Benefit From $562,000 Conservation Grant
Floating Classroom In York Provides Hands-On Learning
Op-Ed: Using Incentives To Protect Sources Of Fresh Water
Op-Ed: CBF: Our Vision For The Next 50 Years
Finding Fish: PA’s Unassessed Waters Initiative
Environmentalists Build Trout Habitat In Schuylkill River
Cleaner Waters, Greener Philly Student Art Projects Installed
Philly Proposes To Exempt Community Gardens From Stormwater Charges
Philly Students Preventing Water Pollution With Street Art
Students Row From Camden To Philly To Kick Off Delaware River Cleanup
Delaware River Watershed River Days
Environmental Centers Raise Awareness On Protection Of The Delaware
Delaware RiverKeeper Sept. 16 RiverWatch Video Report
Retired Penn State Biology Professor Improves Pond In Erie
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Wildlife
Game Commission’s Prescribed Burns Helps Deer Habitat
Fmr Game Commission Official Fined $75K For Ethics Violation Related To Gas Leases
AP: Ex-Game Agency Official Gets $75K Ethics Fine Over Gas Deals
Gas-Dealing Game Commission Official Fined $75,000
Ex-Game Commission Official Says Ethics Fine Was Economic Decision
Editorial: Game Commission Ethics Breach Shows Need For Legislation
AP: Hawks Begin Annual Migration From Poconos To South America
Environmentalists Build Trout Habitat In Schuylkill River
Finding Fish: PA’s Unassessed Waters Initiative
Editorial: Fishing Access Coming To Eastern Erie County
Changes In Store For Pennsylvania Hunters
Main Line School To Remain On Bear-Watch
Pennsylvania’s 100 Best Birding Locations
Vaccine Inventor Raises Alarm On Lyme Disease
Tamarack Wildlife Center To Host Open House
West Nile/Zika Virus
As Summer Winds Down, DEP Mosquito Search Still Hot
Zika Virus May Spread Thru Bodily Fluids
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