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Sunday NewsClips
DEP Proposes To Cap Radioactive Site In Cheswick
Editorial: Keystone Landfill: DEP: Drip, Drip, Drip
NYT: A Bleak Outlook For Trump’s Promises To Coal Miners
Dakota Oil Pipeline Developer Nixes Reroute
S.O.N.S. Of Lake Erie Files Another Appeal On Bayfront Walkway
Crable: Rare Tropical Kingbird In Southern Lancaster County
Swift: Pennsylvania Fiscal Problems Escalate
Challenges For Wolf Loom In 2017 And After
AP: GOP Eyes Long-Term Shift In PA After Trump’s Win
Trump Administration
Advancing An Environmental Agenda In The Trump Years
Trump Environmental Policies Causing Concern
Critics Fear More Pipelines Under Trump Administration
What Will Trump Do For, Or To The Chesapeake Bay Cleanup Effort?
Trump’s Election Overshadows Pipeline Protests Around U.S.
Trump Seeking Quickest Way To Quit Paris Climate Agreement
Climate Scientists, Activists Wait For Trump Course On Environment
Trump Victory Casts Shadow On Global Climate Talks In Morocco
Ban Ki-moon Optimistic Trump Will Change His Mind On Climate
Trump Wants A Coal Comeback But It Probably Won’t Happen
Trump Eyes Oil Billionaire, Lawmaker For Energy Secretary
IEA Chief: Natural Gas, Renewables Will Be Big Winners
PA Politics
AP: Power Sharing Between Governor, GOP Enters New Territory
Swift: PA Political Poles Still Shifting
Swift: Democratic Lawmakers Deep Minority In PA
AP: House Republicans Pick Saylor To Chair Appropriations
Thompson: Who’s Running For PA Governor In 2018?
John Baer: Does PA Going Red Foretell Trouble For Wolf?
Can Sen. Wagner Follow Trump’s PA Win?
Air
Delaware Points Out-Of-State For Air Pollution’s Cause
AP: Maryland Joins Delaware Urging PA To Reduce Air Pollution
Crable: Atlantic Sunrise Pipeline Has To Offset Air Pollution
Crable: Perdue Plant To Offset Air Pollution By Using Out-Of-State Credits
Air Pollution Increased 400% During SEPTA Strike
Swift: Air Quality Engineer Testifies On Chemical Odor In Scranton
Alternative Fuels
Allegheny Port Authority Moving To Natural Gas, Electric Buses
Allegheny County Authority To Spend $23M On New Buses, Mixed Fuel Options
COLTS Transit System Moves Ahead With Natural Gas Station
Awards & Recognition
Carole Williams-Green Honored For Cobbs Creek Environmental Work
Frye: Time To Choose A River Of The Year
Vote For Allegheny River For PA River Of The Year
Budget
AP: PA Government Goes Deeper In Debt To State Treasury
AP: House Republicans Pick Saylor To Chair Appropriations
AP: PA State Government Facing More Projected Deficits
Thompson: IFO: State’s Fiscal Pictures Stays Gloomy
Report Warns Of Growing PA Budget Shortfall
Will Growing PA Budget Deficit Revive Fight Over New Taxes?
Auditor General Vows To Help PA Out Of Structural Deficit
Act 13 Gives Radnor Twp. TAP Trail $225,000
Chesapeake Bay
PA Farm Bureau Looks Forward To Working With Trump
What Will Trump Do For, Or To The Chesapeake Bay Cleanup Effort?
Eels Returning To Susquehanna, Will Mussels, Water Quality Follow?
New USGS Study Documents Threats To Brook Trout
Bay Journal Op-Ed: Count Our Numbers, And Actions To Be Sustainable
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Climate
Study: PA Has More Abandoned Oil & Gas Wells Than Expected
Study IDs Abandoned Gas Wells As Key Source Of Leaks
Study: Old Gas Wells Are Major Emitters Of Methane
Mapping Pittsburgh’s Natural Gas Leaks Via Lasers
There’s A Natural Gas Leak Every 2 Miles In Pittsburgh
New Fracking Reports Clash Over Health, Environment, Climate Change
FirstEnergy Wants State Help To Keep Coal, Nuclear Plants Going
Trump Seeking Quickest Way To Quit Paris Climate Agreement
Trump Victory Casts Shadow On Global Climate Talks In Morocco
Climate Scientists, Activists Wait For Trump Course On Environment
Ban Ki-moon Optimistic Trump Will Change His Mind On Climate
John Kerry: Market Forces Will Drive U.S. To Meet Paris Goals
Trump Wants A Coal Comeback But It Probably Won’t Happen
Wharton: Economic Costs, Benefits Of EPA’s Clean Power Plan
2016 Stacking Up To Be Hottest Year On Record
Delaware River
DRBC Weighs Emergency Action To Repel Salt Front In Delaware River
Philadelphia Considers Exempting Gardens From Stormwater Fees
$399M Berks County Natural Gas Power Plant Will Need Water
Drinking Water
Philadelphia Considering Bills To Combat Lead Poisoning
DEP Opens PFC Investigation In Bucks County
Delaware RiverKeeper Nov. 18 RiverWatch Video Report
Drought
Rain, Rain Where Are You? Drought Conditions Spreading
DRBC Weighs Emergency Action To Repel Salt Front In Delaware River
Drought Still A Concern For Half The State
Camp Hill Creek Disappears To Dismay Of Fisherman
Education
Carole Williams-Green Honored For Cobbs Creek Environmental Work
Susquehanna County Students Earn Cash From Cabot
EQT Provides STEM Grant To Charleroi Schools
Energy
Trump Wants A Coal Comeback But It Probably Won’t Happen
FirstEnergy Wants State Help To Keep Coal, Nuclear Plants Going
WSJ: Cheap Natural Gas Tests Trump’s Promise To Revive Coal
Energy Company Flips Switch On 2nd Natural Gas Power Plant In PA
SEPTA Approves Natural Gas Power Plant In Philadelphia
$399M Berks County Natural Gas Power Plant Will Need Water
Philadelphia Celebrates Opening Of 57 Energy Efficient Housing Units
Duquesne Light Moves Forward On Microgrid Project
PECO Provides Meaningful Economic Impact Across PA
IEA Chief: Natural Gas, Renewables Will Be Big Winners
Wharton: Economic Costs, Benefits Of EPA’s Clean Power Plan
Farming
PA Farm Bureau Looks Forward To Working With Trump
Op-Ed: Place Faith In Farmers Not Federal Regulators
For Some, Chesco Farm A Development Battlefield
Flooding
Flash Flood-Damaged Sunoco Pipeline Back In Service
O’Neill: Four Mile Run Residents Glimpse Dry Land
Forests
Planting Trees In Name Of Phillies Players Who Brought Lumber
Crews Contain 100-Acre Mountain Fire In Cumberland County
Brush Fire Damages Lehman Twp. Home
Green Infrastructure
Philadelphia Considers Exempting Gardens From Stormwater Fees
Land Bank Properties Shouldn’t Accrue Stormwater Fees
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Hazardous Sites Cleanup
DEP Opens PFC Investigation In Bucks County
Land Conservation
For Some, Chesco Farm A Development Battlefield
Lackawanna River
Editorial: River Corps Great Idea For Lackawanna
Mine Subsidence
Family Fears Backyard Hole Could Swallow Home In Schuylkill
Ohio River
Allegheny Front: Ohio River Has A Major Algae Problem Too
Oil & Gas
Study: PA Has More Abandoned Oil & Gas Wells Than Expected
Study IDs Abandoned Gas Wells As Key Source Of Leaks
Study: Old Gas Wells Are Major Emitters Of Methane
Mapping Pittsburgh’s Natural Gas Leaks Via Lasers
There’s A Natural Gas Leak Every 2 Miles In Pittsburgh
New Fracking Reports Clash Over Health, Environment, Climate Change
Energy Company Flips Switch On 2nd Natural Gas Power Plant In PA
SEPTA Approves Natural Gas Power Plant In Philadelphia
$399M Berks County Natural Gas Power Plant Will Need Water
State Court Hears Arguments In 3 Separate Drilling Cases
Act 13 Gives Radnor Twp. TAP Trail $225,000
Susquehanna County Students Earn Cash From Cabot
EQT Provides STEM Grant To Charleroi Schools
COLTS Transit System Moves Ahead With Natural Gas Station
WSJ: Cheap Natural Gas Tests Trump’s Promise To Revive Coal
Shell Ethane Plant Takes Shape In Beaver County
Even Without Ethane Cracker, Shell’s Site Is Impressive
First Look: Shell’s Ethane Cracker Project In Beaver County
Nearly 1,000 Attend Shell Ethane Plant Job Fair In Beaver County
IEA Chief: Natural Gas, Renewables Will Be Big Winners
U.S. IEA: Natural Gas Demand Will Outpace Other Fossil Fuels
U.S. Finalizes Rule To Limit Gas Flaring At Drilling Sites
Pipeline
State Lawmakers Discuss Ways To Improve Pipeline Safety
Philadelphia Residents Voice Concern About Mariner East 2 Pipeline
Crable: Atlantic Sunrise Pipeline Has To Offset Air Pollution
6 Months After Explosion Westmoreland Pipelines Running
Mapping Pittsburgh’s Natural Gas Leaks Via Lasers
There’s A Natural Gas Leak Every 2 Miles In Pittsburgh
Critics Fear More Pipelines Under Trump Administration
Value Of Natural Gas Pipeline Easement Issue In York Federal Trial
Flash Flood-Damaged Sunoco Pipeline Back In Service
Philadelphia Protesters Decry Dakota Pipeline Project
Trump’s Election Overshadows Pipeline Protests Around U.S.
Radon
Record High Level Of Radon Found Lehigh County Home
AP: PA Home Found With Record High Radon Reading
Recreation
If Walls Could Talk: Cattell Cabin, Big Pocono State Park
Take 5 Fridays With Pam, PA Parks & Forests Foundation
Crable: Lancaster Man 75 Hikes 2,100 Mile Appalachian Trail
Rail Trail Authority Honors York City, College
Carbon County Celebrates Linking Of D&L Trail Sections
For Kids With Special Needs, A Trail Of Their Own
Editorial: Parks Should Be Routine
Frye: Time To Choose A River Of The Year
Vote For Allegheny River For PA River Of The Year
Philly Bike-Share Program Hits Major Milestone
Recycling/Waste
PA Recycled Nearly 17 Million Tons In 2014, See How Your County Did
Dallas Authority E-Waste Recycling Event Successful
DEP Cites Keystone Landfill For Violations
Hearing In Keystone Landfill Appeal Begins In Harrisburg
Developer Puts Susquehanna County Incinerator Plans On Hold
Potential New Prison Site Sold To Recycling Firm In Philadelphia
Renewable Energy
IEA Chief: Natural Gas, Renewables Will Be Big Winners
Your Cousin, New Alliances Could Help Save PA’s Environment
Wharton: Economic Costs, Benefits Of EPA’s Clean Power Plan
Trump Wants A Coal Comeback But It Probably Won’t Happen
FirstEnergy Wants State Help To Keep Coal, Nuclear Plants Going
WSJ: Cheap Natural Gas Tests Trump’s Promise To Revive Coal
Stormwater Management
Thursday Meeting In Luzerne County On Stormwater Management
O’Neill: Four Mile Run Residents Glimpse Dry Land
Philadelphia Considers Exempting Gardens From Stormwater Fees
Land Bank Properties Shouldn’t Accrue Stormwater Fees
Susquehanna River
Eels Returning To Susquehanna, Will Mussels, Water Quality Follow?
Sustainability
Philadelphia Officials: Election Won’t Change City’s Sustainability Plans
Pittsburgh Firms Continue Collaboration On Sustainable Business Practices
Bay Journal Op-Ed: Count Our Numbers, And Actions To Be Sustainable
Wastewater Facilities
Scranton Residents Sue Sewer Authority Over Belated Easements
New Limits On Johnstown Wastewater Plant Could Shut Down Dairy
Watershed Protection
What Will Trump Do For, Or To The Chesapeake Bay Cleanup Effort?
LRCA Introduces Conservation Corps To Aid Lackawanna River
Philadelphia Considers Exempting Gardens From Stormwater Fees
PA Farm Bureau Looks Forward To Working With Trump
Op-Ed: Place Faith In Farmers Not Federal Regulators
Thursday Meeting In Luzerne County On Stormwater Management
Editorial: River Corps Great Idea For Lackawanna
Allegheny Front: Ohio River Has A Major Algae Problem Too
New USGS Study Documents Threats To Brook Trout
Camp Hill Creek Disappears To Dismay Of Fisherman
Delaware RiverKeeper Nov. 18 RiverWatch Video Report
Frye: Time To Choose A River Of The Year
Vote For Allegheny River For PA River Of The Year
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Wildlife
Eels Returning To Susquehanna, Will Mussels, Water Quality Follow?
Poconos Golf Course To Become Wildlife Refuge
Collisions With Deer Peak
Deer-Related Crashes Increase This Time Of Year
Schneck: Black Bear Season Starts Saturday
Smoke From Fort Indiantown Gap From Prescribed Burn
New USGS Study Documents Threats To Brook Trout
Camp Hill Creek Disappears To Dismay Of Fisherman
Regional Fish & Boat Commission Board Opening
McKelvey: Explosions Expected Around PA State Capitol… For Crows
Zika/West Nile Virus
Zika Not A Global Emergency Anymore, Yet Still A Crisis
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