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Senate Resolution OK’d To Identify Environmental Laws More Stringent Than Federal
Sunday NewsClips
Oil And Gas Trade Group Seeks To Halt Drilling Rules
Court Ruling Leaves Holes In PA Drilling Law
Editorial: Court Ruling Will Help Drilling Industry In Long Run
Hayes: Proposed GG III Down Payment On Conservation Funding
Judge Denies Class Action For Natural Gas Royalty Suit
Berwick Nuclear Plant Safely Shutdown For Repairs
Centre County Water Contains Carcinogen, Group Says
Delaware RiverKeeper Sept. 30 RiverWatch Video Report
U.S. Getting Closer To Clinton’s Vision Of Clean Energy Superpower
Curious Plan To Fight Climate Change: Buy Mines, Sell Coal
Editorial: China’s Coal Output Increases, And Signs Climate Agreement
Excessive Electric Fee Baffled Slatington Couple
Erie Native Heads Fish & Boat Commission’s Communication Division
Air
No Permit? No Problem For Air Polluters Around Pittsburgh
Glatfelter Among Worst Air Polluters
Biodiversity/Invasive Species
Online Tool Helps Fight Great Lakes Invasive Species
Quarantine Area Expands For Spotted Lanternfly
State Trying To Gain Upper Hand Against Spotted Lanternfly
Budget
Killion Pushes Bid To Spend $315M On Conservation, Recreation
CBF-PA Urges Legislators To ID Funding Source For GG III To Make It Meaningful
Swift: House Committee Advances Hunting, Fishing License Fee Bills
Congress Passes Water Resources Bill To Replace Ohio River Locks
Chesapeake Bay
Crable: Exelon To Pay Lancaster County $225K Annually For Farm Conservation Measures
2015 Chesapeake Bay Water Quality 4th Best Since 1985
Chambersburg Students Explore Lakes, Streams
Podcast: CBF, Future Farmers Talk About Farm Mentors
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Climate
Federal Court Hears Arguments In EPA Clean Power Plan Case
Federal Court Considers Obama’s Clean Power Plan
States Feud Over EPA Clean Power Plan In Federal Court
Obama’s Climate Change Legacy At Stake In Clean Power Plan
U.S. Emissions Set To Miss 2025 Target In Paris Climate Change Deal
Editorial: Perfect Storm On Climate
Editorial: Climate Change, Threat Is Real
Delaware River
Mussel Concern Slowing Port Jervis Kayaking Park Project On Delaware
Drinking Water
14 Water Fountains In Pittsburgh Schools Test Positive For Lead
Drought
Summer Drought Could Mean Drab Fall In PA
Economic Development
Lehigh Chamber Panel: Environment, Economy Can Work In Harmony
Education
Chambersburg Students Explore Lakes, Streams
Connecting Citizen Scientists To Watersheds In The Brandywine
Schneck: What Does Friday’s Black Moon Mean?
Environment Erie Offering Green Home Workshop
Energy
AP: International Film Crews Focus On PA Coal Miners
Metallurgical Coal Sector Experiences Price Bounce
Op-Ed: Like Whale Oil, Coal And Energy Source Of The Past
Op-Ed: Commonwealth’s Environmental Responsibility On Energy
Invenergy Power Plant Offers Lackawanna College Scholarships
Talen Shut Down Nuclear Plant To Fix Turbine Blade Cracks
Riverstone’s Plan To Cut $100M In Costs At Talen Energy
PUC Judges: Smart Meters Are Not Unsafe
Environmental Heritage
PA Anthracite Museum Revises Visitor Hours
Farming
PASA Education Event: Productive Riparian Buffers Oct. 15
Crable: Exelon To Pay Lancaster County $225K Annually For Farm Conservation Measures
Rep. Sturla Wants To Outlaw Cattle Standing In Streams
Dairy Farmers See Organic Label As Way To Pay The Bills
Flooding
Pittsburgh Floodgate Repairs To Take Weeks
Pittsburgh Officials To Report On Malfunctioning Floodgates
Homes, Lives Being Rebuilt A Month After Fayette Floods
Forests
Forecast Calls For Brilliant Fall Foliage
Summer Drought Could Mean Drab Fall In PA
Erie Region Fall Foliage Expected To Peak Mid-October
Editorial: Remember To Revel In Brilliant Fall Foliage
State Trying To Gain Upper Hand Against Spotted Lanternfly
Green Infrastructure
Pittsburgh Green First Stormwater Plan Expected By End Of 2016
Philadelphia Green City, Clean Waters Transforms Lot Into Community Gem
Growing Greener
Killion Pushes Bid To Spend $315M On Conservation, Recreation
CBF-PA Urges Legislators To ID Funding Source For GG III To Make It Meaningful
Land Conservation
342-Acre Conservation Easement Marks 2nd Largest For Berks Nature
Land Recycling
LTV Site Redevelopment In Pittsburgh Seeks Restart On Tax Break
Oil & Gas
PA Supreme Court Says Act 13 Drilling Law Gave Industry Special Treatment
PA Supreme Court Sides With Environmentalists On Drilling Law Issues
AP: Court Blocks Pro-Industry Provisions Of Drilling Law
High Court Strikes Down PA Law On Shale Gas
Portions Of Act 13 Drilling Law Struck Down As Unconstitutional
Allegheny Front: Court Rules With Environmentalists On Drilling Law
Keeping It Real On PA Supreme Court Act 13 Decision
Court Gives Legislature 6 Months To Fix Drilling Law
Attorney For PUC Says Small Cadre Trying To Kill Gas Industry
Editorial: Court Affirms Public Interest In Drilling Law Ruling
PA’s New Oil & Gas Regs Could Scare Off Industry Attorneys Say
Range Drilling Pad Approved Near Fort Cherry Schools
Peters Twp Council Hears Concerns About Drilling
Maryland Drilling Regs Feature Enhanced Buffers Around Wells
Swift: Landowners Rally For Gas Royalty Bill
Oil & Gas Royalty Advocates Rally At State Capitol
AP: In Gas Drilling Country, Honeymoon Is Over On Royalties
PA Landowners Fuming Over Gas Drilling Royalties
Farmers Angered By Deductions To Gas Royalties
Invenergy Power Plant Offers Lackawanna College Scholarships
Rice Energy To Ramp Up Gas Leasing In Greene County
Rice Energy To Acquire Vantage Energy For $2.7 Billion
DTE Energy Spends $1.3B For Natural Gas Assets In 2 States
Pittsburgh Gasoline Prices Stay Flat
Pipelines
Trade Groups Call For Buildout Of PA Pipeline Projects
Sunoco Expands West Texas Crude Pipeline Network
FERC Urged To Take Another Look At PennEast Pipeline Plan
Mariner East 2 Pipeline Nears Final Steps For Approval
Delco Twp Gives Go-Ahead To Mariner East 2 Pipeline, But
Recreation
Mussel Concern Slowing Port Jervis Kayaking Park Project On Delaware
Forecast Calls For Brilliant Fall Foliage
Summer Drought Could Mean Drab Fall In PA
Erie Region Fall Foliage Expected To Peak Mid-October
Editorial: Remember To Revel In Brilliant Fall Foliage
Take Five Friday With Pam, PA Parks & Forest Foundation
Full Funding Secured For Phase I Of Philadelphia’s Rail Park
State Awards $3.5M For Philadelphia Reading Viaduct Rail Park
Schneck: PA’s October Stargazing Events
Rain Doesn’t Dampen Fun At Pittsburgh Underwear Bike Ride
Recycling/Waste
PRC Recycled Art Exhibit At Pittsburgh’s Re-New Festival
Stormwater
Pittsburgh Green First Stormwater Plan Expected By End Of 2016
Sustainability
Heinz Endowments, Pittsburgh Forge New Model Of Urban Growth
Wastewater Facilities
Abington Sewer Agency To Hold Grand Opening Of Upgraded Facility
Watershed Protection
Killion Pushes Bid To Spend $315M On Conservation, Recreation
CBF-PA Urges Legislators To ID Funding Source For GG III To Make It Meaningful
Crable: Exelon To Pay Lancaster County $225K Annually For Farm Conservation Measures
PASA Education Event: Productive Riparian Buffers Oct. 15
2015 Chesapeake Bay Water Quality 4th Best Since 1985
Chambersburg Students Explore Lakes, Streams
Rep. Sturla Wants To Outlaw Cattle Standing In Streams
Podcast: CBF, Future Farmers Talk About Farm Mentors
Philadelphia Green City, Clean Waters Transforms Lot Into Community Gem
Connecting Citizen Scientists To Watersheds In The Brandywine
Pittsburgh Green First Stormwater Plan Expected By End Of 2016
Delaware RiverKeeper Sept. 23 RiverWatch Video Report
Online Tool Helps Fight Great Lakes Invasive Species
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Water Resources
Steel Industry Uses Billions Of Gallons Of PA Water
Wildlife
Crable: Famed Lancaster Birdwatcher Ted Parker III Memorialized
2 Waterways Designated Wild Trout Streams In Luzerne
TU Helped Get More Streams Added To Wild Trout List
Frye: Deer, Habitat Bill Debated In House Committee
Declining Rattlesnake Species To Get Federal Protection
How To Plant For The Birds
How To Help Monarch Butterflies Without Killing Them
West Nile/Zika Virus
First Human Case Of West Nile Virus In Lancaster County
Other
Arnold Palmer, Legend Who Reshaped Golf, Dies At 87
Arnold Palmer Golf Courses Audubon Cooperative Sanctuary Courses
Winnie Palmer Nature Reserve At Saint Vincent College
Legislators Consider Lifelines As PA’s One Call Bill Nears Sunset
Schneck: What Does Friday’s Black Moon Mean?
Bethlehem Condemns 3 Homes Due To Sinkhole
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