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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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9/19/2016

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