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Sunday NewsClips
Parts Of NJ In Severe Drought, PA Also Parched
Delaware RiverWatch Nov. 4 Video Report
Op-Ed: Look To Appalachia For Solutions To Climate Change
McGinty, Toomey Agree On Fracking, Not On Regulations
Scranton Protesters Back Opponents Of Dakotas Pipeline
AP: Colonial Gasoline Pipeline Back In Service After Explosion
CSX Freight Train Idles For Hours Without Crew In Philadelphia
Lancaster Farmland Trust Awards Supporters, Raises Funds
Election NewsClips
AP: Republicans Poised To Maintain Control Of Legislature
PA Senate Republicans Aiming For Supermajority
13 State House, Senate Races To Watch On Election Night
Dems Eye House Gains, GOP Seeks Veto-Proof Senate
AP: High Spending Battle For U.S. Senate Control Down To Wire
Southeast Congressional Races To Watch
Attorney General Investigating Voter Registration Irregularities
AG Raids Delco DEM Political Office Seeking Voter Fraud Evidence
Judge Rejects PA GOP Request To Expand Poll Watchers’ Reach
Thousands Of Delco Voters To Get Provisional Ballots
Montgomery County Extends Deadline For Absentee Ballots
Ballot Question Leads To PA Supreme Court Confusion
How Judicial Retirement Ballot Question Could Help Philly
Clinton Still Leading Trump In PA: Results Of 6 New Polls Agree, 1 Poll Tied
6 New Polls Agree On PA U.S. Senate Race: McGinty Now Leading Toomey, 1 Poll Tied
Dems Eye House Gains, GOP Seeks Veto-Proof Senate
Gerrymandering: PA’s Elections Really Are Rigged
AccuWeather: Election Day 2016, Dry Weather Favors High Voter Turnout
Alternative Fuels
Micro Wind Turbines On Rachel Carson Bridge In Pittsburgh
SolarCity Opens Pittsburgh Operations Center
Pittsburgh’s EverPower Partners With Amazon On Ohio Wind Farm
Awards & Recognition
Cumberland Valley Student Earns FFA National Award
Budget
Op-Ed: More Resources Can Help Clean Up PA’s Waterways
Crawford County To Release $68K In Act 13 Drilling Fee Projects
Chesapeake Bay
Cumberland Valley Student Earns FFA National Award
Scranton To Consider Stormwater Options
Op-Ed: More Resources Can Help Clean Up PA’s Waterways
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Climate
Swift: Penn State Scientist Provides Big Picture On Climate Change
Climate Super PAC Pursues PA’s College Vote In Presidential Campaign
Polar Vortex Could Lengthen Lancaster Winters
Op-Ed: Climate Change, Missing In Action
Crable: Lancaster Man’s Film About PA’s Energy History Shown At U.N. Summit
Climate Solutions Bike Tour Coming To Erie
Paris Agreement On Climate Change Is Official. Now What?
Paris Climate Change Agreement Enters Into Force
Report: World On Track For 3C Of Warming Under Current Climate Pledges
Drinking Water
Advocates Worry Lead Testing Of Water In Schools Taking Too Long
EPA Considers Improvements To Lead, Copper Rule
Lawmakers Demand Action On Philly’s Lead-Paint Scourge
Philadelphia Ignores Thousands Of Lead Poisoned Kids
State Senators Call For Action On lead Poisoning In Philadelphia
Editorial: Philly Should Invest In Saving Children From Lead Poisoning
Editorial: Lead Poisoning Of Children Black Mark On Philadelphia
Drought
Drought Warning Issued For Lehigh Valley And Poconos
DEP Issues Drought Watch
Economic Development
Brookville Celebrates Town Square Dedication
Education
High School Girls Introduced To STEM In Westinghouse Program
Carnegie Museums Plan To Open Collection Of Preserved Species
Emergency Response
Judge Tentatively OKs $151M Settlement In WV Chemical Leak
Energy
Wolf Announces More Funding For LIHEAP Heating Assistance
LIHEAP Heating Assistance Program Kicks Off For 2016-17 Season
PA Homeowners Will Seek Energy Assistance This Winter
Dollar Fund, LIHEAP Offers Heating Assistance In Western PA
Energy Efficient Upgrades Can Increase Your Home’s Value
Gateway School District Rejects Energy Study
Winter Heating Costs Down For Most
Wildlife’s Winter Weather Predictions
National Fuel Gas Drops Natural Gas Price 4.4% In Erie
U.S. EIA: Natural Gas Storage Levels Higher Than Last Year
PPL Power Rates Drop For Some Residential Customers
Med-Ed Owner Pitches $96M Electric Rate Settlement
PPL Joins Plan To Share Equipment In Future Outages
FirstEnergy Speeds Up Plan To Shed Power Plants
Marcellus Shale Power Plant Commissioned
Philly Mayor Announces New Sustainability Plan
Op-Ed: Philadelphia Greenworks Plan Will Help Build Sustainable, Equitable City
Pittsburgh 2030 District: Good For Business, Good For Environment (Video)
Op-Ed: Trump, Clinton Offer Starkly Different Energy Futures
Environmental Heritage
PHMC: Anthracite Museum Open House To Gather Public Opinion
Farming
Cumberland Valley Student Earns FFA National Award
Why Big Industry Is Paying Farmers To Cut Pollution Into The Ohio River
Flooding
Free Tetanus Shots In Wake Of Lycoming, Sullivan Flash Floods
Forests
Foliage: Peak Experience At Last In Southeast
50 Acre Brush Fire In Lower Macungie
2nd Try For Prescribed Burn At Lehigh Gap Nature Center
Bay Journal: Getting To Know Michaux State Forest Will Rock Your World
Green Buildings
Philly Mayor Announces New Sustainability Plan
Op-Ed: Philadelphia Greenworks Plan Will Help Build Sustainable, Equitable City
Green Infrastructure
3 Hearings In Philadelphia On Stormwater Fees For Community Gardens
Land Conservation
Upper Milford Voters Face Decision On Open Space Tax
Crable: 365 Acres Of Talen Energy Land Preserved In Lancaster County
Land Recycling
Vacant Prisons Offer Opportunity For Reuse
Oil & Gas
Amish Oppose Use Of Drilling Brine On Roads
Court: Homeowner Didn’t Prove Shale Driller Polluted His Well
Gas Drilling Well Contamination Case Could Go To PA Supreme Court
PA Court Rules Against Eminent Domain For Gas Storage
Report Says Any Fracking Ban Would Hurt Jobs
Crawford County To Release $68K In Act 13 Drilling Fee Projects
Beaver Paper Pulls Gibbons Endorsement Over False TV Ad (He Sponsored Amendment To Roll Back Marcellus Drilling Regs)
Marcellus Shale Power Plant Commissioned
National Fuel Gas Drops Natural Gas Price 4.4% In Erie
Shell: Vast Majority Of Prep Work At Ethane Plan Given To Local Workforce
Rice Energy Posts Profit For 2nd Quarter
Study: 1933 California Earthquake May Have Been Caused By Oil Drilling
Gasoline Price Jumps Most Since 2008 Because Of Pipeline Blast
Consol Reports Improved 3rd Quarter Results
Consol, Noble End Marcellus Partnership
Pipelines
Wolf Announces $24 Million In Grants For Pipeline Projects
New Front Emerges In Battle Against Pipeline Eminent Domain
Business Leaders: Shale Gas Pipeline Build Out Needs To Step Up
Crable: Lancaster Pipeline Would Be Rerouted If Artifacts Found
Editorial: Is Delco Losing Out On Energy Bonanza? (Mariner East Pipeline)
U.S. Fines Sunoco For Pipeline Safety In Texas
AP: Colonial Gasoline Pipeline Back In Service After Explosion
October: Colonial Pipeline Supplying Gasoline To NE Explodes Again In Alabama
Gasoline Price Jumps Most Since 2008 Because Of Pipeline Blast
East Coast Fuel Prices Spike After Alabama Pipeline Explosion
Alabama Pipeline Blast Sparks Worries About Gasoline Prices
September: Colonial Pipeline Break Spills 250K Gallons In Alabama
Recreation
Presque Isle Sand Work to Wrap Up By Thanksgiving
Laurel Highlands Weekend Investment In Next Generation
Bay Journal: Getting To Know Michaux State Forest Will Rock Your World
Philadelphia Viaduct Rail Park Project Officially Underway
First Phase Of Railroad Park Construction Underway In Philly
35 More Recycling Containers Now In Pittsburgh Parks
Timeline:11 Schuylkill River Trail Projects In Pipeline
Who Says Bikes And Cars Can’t Get Along?
Pittsburgh Will Add Bike Lanes Near Pitt
Climate Solutions Bike Tour Coming To Erie
Recycling/Waste
35 More Recycling Containers Now In Pittsburgh Parks
Friends Of Lackawanna Opposing Keystone Landfill Celebrates Longevity
Company Submits Pre-Application For Proposed Susquehanna County Incinerator
Renewable Energy
Micro Wind Turbines On Rachel Carson Bridge In Pittsburgh
SolarCity Opens Pittsburgh Operations Center
Pittsburgh’s EverPower Partners With Amazon On Ohio Wind Farm
Sustainability
Philly Mayor Announces New Sustainability Plan
Op-Ed: Philadelphia Greenworks Plan Will Help Build Sustainable, Equitable City
Pittsburgh 2030 District: Good For Business, Good For Environment (Video)
Wastewater Facilities
Scranton To Consider Stormwater Options
Scranton Sewer Authority Permit Hearing Sparsely Attended
Upper Allegheny Authority’s $13M Sewer Upgrade Awaits EPA Approval
New Cumberland Wastewater System Transfer To PA American Water
Watershed Protection
Op-Ed: More Resources Can Help Clean Up PA’s Waterways
Scranton To Consider Stormwater Options
3 Hearings In Philadelphia On Stormwater Fees For Community Gardens
Upper Allegheny Authority’s $13M Sewer Upgrade Awaits EPA Approval
Why Big Industry Is Paying Farmers To Cut Pollution Into The Ohio River
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Wildlife
Wildlife’s Winter Weather Predictions
2nd Try For Prescribed Burn At Lehigh Gap Nature Center
Carnegie Museums Plan To Open Collection Of Preserved Species
Game Commission Cautions Motorists On Rutting Deer
Game Commission: Deer On The Move, Motorists Use Caution
Schneck: Perfect Storm For Drivers: Deer, Outdoor Activity, Daylight Savings
Schneck: PA’s Biggest Pumpkin Weighs As Much As 3 Grizzlies
Bear Makes Appearance At Westmoreland Mall
Bear Hunting Makes Comeback In Bucks County
PA Landowners Helping Indiana Bat Thru Spooky Declines
Fish Cleared From Donegal Lake In Westmoreland
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