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Sunday NewsClips

Happy Birthday Dr. Ruth Patrick! Fresh Water Research Pioneer

Schneck: Snow Likely To Be Not Help To Hunters Monday

Fawn-Frazer Authority Waiting On Permit To Change Water Treatment Levels

Delaware RiverKeeper Nov. 25 RiverWatch Video Report

The Feds

Western PA Officials Analyze Trump Promise To Bring Back Coal Jobs

Op-Ed: Press Needs To Get Over It, Trump Will Do It His Way

TVA To Move Away From Coal Even Under Trump

WSJ: U.S. Now Net Exporter Of Natural Gas

Op-Ed: Trump Administration Could Bring Real Relief To Coal Communities

Op-Ed: A Chance To Make Coal Cleaner

Editorial: Trump Talks Out Of Both Sides Of His Mouth On Climate Change

What Does Trump Mean For Western Public Lands?

PA Politics

Challenges For Wolf Loom In 2017 And After

State Green Party Earns Party Status For First Time Since 2004

Stein Has Raised Enough Money For Recounts In PA, WI And MI

The Feds

WSJ: Donald Trump’s Environmental Reset

The Economist: What Happens If Trump Tears Up Environmental Laws

Regulations Trump Administration Can Repeal

Video: Trump Promises Action On Trade, Energy Regulation

Names Floated For Trump’s Cabinet Positions, EPA

Outgoing EPA Chief Maintains Optimism

Trump Will Have A Hard Time Gutting EPA

Op-Ed: EPA Needs New Director, Approach

Op-Ed: Reform EPA, Don’t Destroy It

WSJ: A Trump U.S. Energy Boom

AP: Trump’s Vow To Revive Coal Country Is Met With Measured Hope

Coal’s Decline May Continue Even Under Trump

Report: Trump Taps Former Sago Coal Mine Owner As Commerce Secretary

Trump Wants To Lift Restrictions On Clean Coal, Whatever That Is

Trump Says He Has Open Mind On Climate Change Accord

Do Trump’s Climate Comments Mean U.S. Will Remain In Paris Accord?

The Economist: Climate Change In The Era Of Trump

NYT: Trump Has Options For Undoing Obama’s Climate Legacy

What Businesses Want Trump To Know About Climate Change

PA Academics Find Inspiration At U.N. Climate Conference

What A Trump Presidency May Mean For Climate-Change Education

Editorial: Paris Climate Accord Will Be First Flashpoint

Forbes: Trump Presidency: Outlook For Energy And Environmental Industries

Trump Eyes Oil, Natural Gas Regulations For Repeal

AP: Trump’s Ownership Of Sunoco/Dakota Pipeline Stock Raises Concerns

Bloomberg: Economics Will Keep Wind, Solar Energy Thriving Under Trump

Trump Impact On U.S. Electric Power Sector Still Unclear

Why Would Trump Want Harold Hamm At Energy?

Editorial: Trump Doesn’t Have To Choose Between Economy, Environment

Air

Allegheny Front: Report Terrible Air In Pittsburgh With New App

Monessen Coal Coking Plant Site Of Fire

Allegheny Ludlum Pollution Permit Criticized

New Methane Rules Coming For PA’s Oil And Gas Industry

Alternative Fuels

EPA Boosts Refiners’ 2017 Biofuel Quotas To Record Levels

Biodiversity/Invasive Species

Cooperative Extension Provides Update On Mean Weeds

Budget

Swift: Pennsylvania Fiscal Problems Escalate

Climate

Trump Says He Has Open Mind On Climate Change Accord

FactCheck: Trump On Climate Change

Do Trump’s Climate Comments Mean U.S. Will Remain In Paris Accord?

NYT: Trump Has Options For Undoing Obama’s Climate Legacy

What Businesses Want Trump To Know About Climate Change

PA Academics Find Inspiration At U.N. Climate Conference

What A Trump Presidency May Mean For Climate-Change Education

Editorial: Trump Keeps Changing His Tune, This Time On Climate

Editorial: Paris Climate Accord Will Be First Flashpoint

The Economist: What Happens If Trump Tears Up Environmental Laws

New Methane Rules Coming For PA’s Oil And Gas Industry

Cities, States Poised To Take On New Role In Climate Diplomacy

What Businesses Want Trump To Know About Climate Change

AP: Trump’s Vow To Revive Coal Country Is Met With Measured Hope

Coal’s Decline May Continue Even Under Trump

Canada To Phase Out Coal-Fired Electricity By 2030

U.S. Direct Action Carbon Reduction Policy Running Out Of Steam

Delaware River

Drought Watch For Entire Delaware River Basin

Drinking Water

Drought Watch For Entire Delaware River Basin

Wayne County Water Well Study Discussed

Op-Ed: It’s Time To Get The Lead Out Of Philadelphia Schools

Pittsburgh’s New Ordinance On Reporting Energy Efficiency, Water Usage

Drought

Drought Watch For Entire Delaware River Basin

Education

York: Trout In The Classroom

Allentown’s Da Vinci Science Center Pitches $130M Aquarium Complex

Philanthropists : $5M Gift For Carnegie Museum Of Natural History

Energy

PUC’s Powelson Takes Help Of National Utility Regulatory Group

Columbia Gas Rates To Rise In December

Utility Poles Under Natural Duress

WSJ: A Trump U.S. Energy Boom

NYT: A Bleak Outlook For Trump’s Promises To Coal Miners

AP: Trump’s Vow To Revive Coal Country Is Met With Measured Hope

Coal’s Decline May Continue Even Under Trump

Report: Trump Taps Sago Coal Mine Owner As Commerce Secretary

Canada To Phase Out Coal-Fired Electricity By 2030

Trump Impact On U.S. Electric Power Sector Still Unclear

Coal May Outpace Natural Gas Electric Power Generation Nationally This Winter

Exelon’s Legislative Effort To Save Illinois Nuclear Plants Moves Forward

Bill To Save Exelon Nuclear Plants Proposes Vast Rewrite Of Illinois Law

Energy Conservation

Pittsburgh’s New Ordinance On Reporting Energy Efficiency, Water Usage

Environmental Heritage

Environmental Historian, Author Douglas Brinkley Speaks In Pittsburgh

Farming

Not-So-Bountiful Harvest For Some Lehigh Valley Farmers

Forests

Why Is This Fall Such A Busy Wildfire Season?

Crable: Dry Conditions, Wind Touch Off 30 Brush Fires In Lancaster

AP: DCNR Officials Say Reading Forest Fire Was Arson

Crews Battle Mountain Fire In Reading

Forest Fire In Reading Now Under Control

Wind Hampers Efforts To Contain Fulton County Forest Fire

Logging Effort In Lower Burrell A Labor Of Love

Growing Greener

Applications Sought For Growing Greener Plus Grants

Hazardous Sites Cleanup

DEP Proposes To Cap Radioactive Site In Cheswick

Update On Water Contamination In Philly Suburbs

Land Conservation

Deal Struck To Save Delaware County Open Space In Concord

Deal Reached To Preserve Prized Delaware County Tract

Erie Land Bank Plan Moves Forward

Land Recycling

ArcelorMittal Donates 2 Buildings To Coatesville’s Steel Museum

Oil & Gas

New Methane Rules Coming For PA’s Oil And Gas Industry

Letter: DEP Overstepped Its Authority On Marcellus Drilling Regs

Oil And Gas Jobs Down Sharply In Pennsylvania

EPA OKs 2 Warren County Wastewater Injection Wells

Allegheny Front: PA Doctors Pushing For Fracking Moratorium

Columbia Gas Rates To Rise In December

Gasoline Prices Dip In Pittsburgh Region

What’s Next For EQT’s CEO David Porges?

Forbes: Trump Presidency: Outlook For Energy And Environmental Industries

Trump Eyes Oil, Natural Gas Regulations For Repeal

DOE: Natural Gas, Renewables to Expand Market Share Thru 2050

Pipelines

AP: Sunoco Logistics Buys Company At Center Of Dakota Pipeline Issues

Sunoco Pipeline Merges With Dakota Pipeline Company

Sunoco Logistics To Acquire Dakota Pipeline Firm

Dakota Oil Pipeline Developer Nixes Reroute

AP: Trump’s Ownership Of Sunoco/Dakota Pipeline Stock Raises Concerns

Op-Ed: Pipelines Safest Way To Transport Energy, Getting Safer

Op-Ed: Pipelines Safely Efficiently Transport Oil, Gas

Radiation Protection

DEP Proposes To Cap Radioactive Site In Cheswick

Recreation

AP: Philadelphia Turning Railroad Ruins Into Elevated Park

AP: William Penn Foundation Provides $100M To Philadelphia For Parks, Libraries

New D&L Trailhead Opens In Lehighton

Editorial: Philadelphia Must Spend Wisely On Rec Center, Parks, Libraries

Recycling/Waste

Another Leachate Spill At Keystone Landfill Probed

Editorial: Keystone Landfill: DEP: Drip, Drip, Drip

$20M Plainfield Twp. Plant To Turn Sludge Into Reusable Products

Can King Of Prussia Firm Help Save The Planet?

Renewable

Wind Turbine Will Be Replaced In Bear Creek Twp

DOE: Natural Gas, Renewables to Expand Market Share Thru 2050

Bloomberg: Economics Will Keep Wind, Solar Energy Thriving Under Trump

Sustainability

Pittsburgh’s New Ordinance On Reporting Energy Efficiency, Water Usage

What Businesses Want Trump To Know About Climate Change

Wastewater Plants

$20M Plainfield Twp. Plant To Turn Sludge Into Reusable Products

Watershed Protection

Applications Sought For Growing Greener Plus Grants

Monocacy Creek Restoration To Create More Inviting Habitat

York: Trout In The Classroom

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Wildlife

S.O.N.S. Of Lake Erie Files Another Appeal On Bayfront Walkway

York: Trout In The Classroom

Crable: Rare Tropical Kingbird In Southern Lancaster County

New Falcon At Tarentum Bridge Raises Hopes

The Battle Is On: Capitol Police v. The Crows

New Law Allows Use Of Semi-Automatics To Hunt

Bucks Town Wants To Ban Fox Hunting

AP: Preliminary Figures Point To Lower Bear Harvest

Other

Wind May Have Derailed Train Over The Susquehanna

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11/28/2016