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Federal Policy
How EPA Cuts Could Impact Pennsylvania
Allegheny Front: Federal Cuts At EPA Will Trickle Down To PA
Crable: White House May Severely Cut Funds For Chesapeake Bay Cleanup
Proposed Federal Cuts Threaten Erie Environmental Projects, Lake Health
Trump Plans Budget Release March 16, And Other Pieces After
AP: Great Lakes Mayors Warn Against Cut To Ecological Initiative
EPA Chief Pruitt Questions Basic Facts About Climate Change
Editorial: Climate Change Conundrum: Clear The Air
Allegheny Front: The Deconstruction Of The EPA
Op-Ed: The Anti-Science Evisceration Of The EPA
Report: Trump Taps PUC Commissioner Powelson For FERC
Reports: Trump Considers PUC Commissioner Powelson For Federal Post
Republican AGs Help Trump By Suing And Settling With His Administration
EPA To Reconsider Tighter Vehicle Fuel-Efficiency Standards
First EPA Chief Warns Against Deep Cuts To Agency
EPA’s Environmental Justice Leader Resigns Amid Plans To Dismantle Program
Keystone XL Pipeline Won’t Be Built With U.S. Stell Despite What Trump Says
Overnight Energy: Trump’s Climate Order Pushed Back
Bill To Overturn Federal Lands Planning Rule Now On Trump’s Desk
Air
Xpress Natural Gas Wins Grant For Fueling Station In Susquehanna County
Worley & Obetz Gets Grant To Spur Use Of Propane In Its Vehicles
Trump’s Coal Council To Drill Down On Advanced Clean Coal Technology
Alternative Fuels
Xpress Natural Gas Wins Grant For Fueling Station In Susquehanna County
Worley & Obetz Gets Grant To Spur Use Of Propane In Its Vehicles
Duquesne Light To Push Electric Vehicles In Pittsburgh
Budget
Environmental Chief Warns Of Significant Staffing Shortages
PA Warned About Crippling Cuts In Environmental Funding
Editorial: Gov. Wolf Rightfully Makes Chesapeake Bay Cleanup A Priority
How EPA Cuts Could Impact Pennsylvania
Allegheny Front: Federal Cuts At EPA Will Trickle Down To PA
Crable: White House May Severely Cut Funds For Chesapeake Bay Cleanup
Proposed Federal Cuts Threaten Erie Environmental Projects, Lake Health
McKelvey: Wolf: No Appetite In General Assembly To Do More On Clean Water
Op-Ed: Severance Tax Is PA’s Share Of Shale Boom (Nothing For Environment)
Op-Ed: Shale Taxers Disregard Bastiat’s Lesson [Still Nothing For The Environment]
Beaver Valley Hangs In Balance Of Nuclear Subsidy Efforts In 2 States
AP: Great Lakes Mayors Warn Against Cut To Ecological Initiative
Trump Plans Budget Release March 16, And Other Pieces After
Micek: Too Early To Call Off Summer Vacation, Maybe Not This Budget Season
Chesapeake Bay
Crable: Farmers In Lancaster, PA Need To Work Together To Protect Water
NE Firm Hopes For Regional Approach To MS4 Stormwater Compliance
McKelvey: Wolf: No Appetite In General Assembly To Do More On Clean Water
Editorial: Gov. Wolf Rightfully Makes Chesapeake Bay Cleanup A Priority
Bay Journal: Trump Proposed Budget Would Slam Chesapeake Bay
Crable: White House May Severely Cut Funds For Chesapeake Bay Cleanup
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Climate
Warmer Winter Could Mean Trouble For Grapes Along Lake Erie
Erie Scientist Has View Of Life From Antarctica
Ticks Likely To Invade Earlier In Western PA This Year
Sneeze-O-Meter: Pollen Counts Start A Little Sooner
EPA To Reconsider Tighter Vehicle Fuel-Efficiency Standards
Overnight Energy: Trump’s Climate Order Pushed Back
EPA Chief Pruitt Questions Basic Facts About Climate Change
Editorial: Climate Change Conundrum: Clear The Air
Coal Mining
U.S. Senate Democrats Seek Solution To Coal Miners’ Benefits
Natural Gas Power Plant To Rise On Former Hatfield Ferry Coal Plant Site
Column: Coal Region Stories Still Pouring In
Trump’s Coal Council To Drill Down On Advanced Clean Coal Technology
Compliance Actions
2 Drilling Companies Agree To Pay Thousands For Salamander Deaths
Delaware River
Delaware RiverKeeper March 3 RiverWatch Video Report
Delaware RiverKeeper March 10 RiverWatch Video Report
Drinking Water
Pittsburgh Authority To Provide Water Filters To Residents To Reduce Lead Exposure
Pittsburgh Authority Unveils $1M Plan To Address Lead In Drinking Water
Pittsburgh Mayor Taps Blue Ribbon Panel To Restructure Pittsburgh Water Authority
York Water To Cover Replacement Of Customer’s Lead Service Lines
Inside Butler School District’s Lead In Water Scandal
Did Butler School Officials Cover Up Dangerous Lead Levels In Drinking Water?
Energy
Natural Gas Power Plant To Rise On Former Hatfield Ferry Coal Plant Site
Editorial: Who Thinks PGW Will Lower Rates If Next Winter Is Colder?
Met-Ed To Spend $245M On Power Grid Improvements
Wind Power Briefly Sets Record As Source Of Electricity In U.S.
Beaver Valley Hangs In Balance Of Nuclear Subsidy Efforts In 2 States
Westinghouse Should Decide On Chapter 11 By End Of Month
Duquesne Light To Push Electric Vehicles In Pittsburgh
Trump’s Coal Council To Drill Down On Advanced Clean Coal Technology
Environmental Justice
EPA’s Environmental Justice Leader Resigns Amid Plans To Dismantle Program
Farming
Warmer Winter Could Mean Trouble For Grapes Along Lake Erie
Flooding
Environmental Foundation To Guide Eastwick’s Flooding Plan In Philadelphia
Forests
Seedlings For Schools Program Cultivates Young Nature Lovers
Crews Contain Mountain Wildfire In Cumberland County
Ticks Likely To Invade Earlier In Western PA This Year
Geologic Hazards
Oklahoma Issues New Directive To Curb Earthquakes From Drilling Waste Disposal
Hazardous Site Cleanup
DEP Plan For Radioactive Site In Cheswick Fails to Satisfy Residents
Lake Erie
Proposed Federal Cuts Threaten Erie Environmental Projects, Lake Health
Gannon U. In Erie To Host March 14 Lecture On Plastic Pollution
Litter/Illegal Dumping
PennDOT, DEP Seek Erie-Area Volunteers For Statewide Cleanup
Oil & Gas
Op-Ed: Severance Tax Is PA’s Share Of Shale Boom (Nothing For Environment)
Op-Ed: Shale Taxers Disregard Bastiat’s Lesson [Still Nothing For The Environment]
Natural Gas Power Plant To Rise On Former Hatfield Ferry Coal Plant Site
Legere: PA Supreme Court Again Considers Marcellus Shale Zoning
Xpress Natural Gas Wins Grant For Fueling Station In Susquehanna County
Worley & Obetz Gets Grant To Spur Use Of Propane In Its Vehicles
Philly Gas Works’ Rate Increases Hikes Fees For All Customers
Oklahoma Issues New Directive To Curb Earthquakes From Drilling Waste Disposal
Flat Oil Prices Keep Pittsburgh Gasoline Prices Low
Pipelines
Crable: PPL Joins States In Challenging Atlantic Sunrise Pipeline
Crable: Atlantic Sunrise Pipeline To Be Built Under Native American Burial Site
Crable: Township Condemns Barn Used By Atlantic Sunrise Pipeline Protesters
Lancaster Pipeline Protesters Must Address Building Code Violations
Pipeline Protesters Face Large Fines Over Using Lancaster Barn
Crable: Agreement Allows Encampment Against Atlantic Sunrise Pipeline To Continue
Sunoco Rejects Twp’s Attempt To Block Valve For Mariner East 2 Pipeline
Allegation: DEP OK’d Mariner East 2 Pipeline Despite Deficiencies
Op-Ed: Move Ahead On Mariner East 2 Pipeline
PSEG Looks To Sell Stake In $1.2B PennEast Pipeline Project
Report: Trump Taps PUC Commissioner Powelson For FERC
Reports: Trump Considers PUC Commissioner Powelson For Federal Post
Keystone XL Pipeline Won’t Be Built With U.S. Stell Despite What Trump Says
AP: Judge Rejects Bid To Halt Dakota Pipeline Construction
Opponents Of Dakota Pipeline Bring Message To Trump
Recreation
Take Five Fridays With Pam, PA Parks & Forests Foundation
Renovation Projects Nearly Done At Pymatuning State Park
Presque Isle Seeks Bids For Marina Gas, Refreshment Operations
Wilkes-Barre Parks, Playgrounds Undergo Safety Improvements
Ticks Likely To Invade Earlier In Western PA This Year
Recycling/Waste
State Agencies Seek Volunteers To Help Keep PA Litter-Free
Funding Woes Could Dissolve Recycling Program In Blair County
Gannon U. In Erie To Host March 14 Lecture On Plastic Pollution
Renewable Energy
PA Launches New Program To Promote Solar Energy
Pittsburgh’s Phipps Conservatory Wants To Reward You For Going Green
Lawmakers Hear About Clean Energy Initiatives In Erie
Energy Storage Company Aquion Files For Bankruptcy
Pittsburgh Battery Company Files For Bankruptcy
PA Vows To Recover Money From Bankrupt Pittsburgh Battery Maker
Wind Power Briefly Sets Record As Source Of Electricity In U.S.
Stormwater
NE Firm Hopes For Regional Approach To MS4 Stormwater Compliance
Editorial: Jointly Managing Stormwater
Wastewater Facilities
The Dirty Lives Of Pittsburgh’s Sewer Cleanup Crew
Watershed Protection
Crable: Farmers In Lancaster, PA Need To Work Together To Protect Water
NE Firm Hopes For Regional Approach To MS4 Stormwater Compliance
Editorial: Jointly Managing Stormwater
McKelvey: Wolf: No Appetite In General Assembly To Do More On Clean Water
Editorial: Gov. Wolf Rightfully Makes Chesapeake Bay Cleanup A Priority
Bay Journal: Trump Proposed Budget Would Slam Chesapeake Bay
Crable: White House May Severely Cut Funds For Chesapeake Bay Cleanup
Proposed Federal Cuts Threaten Erie Environmental Projects, Lake Health
Gannon U. In Erie To Host March 14 Lecture On Plastic Pollution
Seedlings For Schools Program Cultivates Young Nature Lovers
Delaware RiverKeeper March 3 RiverWatch Video Report
Delaware RiverKeeper March 10 RiverWatch Video Report
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Wildlife
Popular Mentored Youth Trout Days Scheduled For March 25, April 8
Seedlings For Schools Program Cultivates Young Nature Lovers
Peregrine Falcons No Longer Empty-Nesters At Pittsburgh’s Gulf Tower
Crable: Photos: Eagles, Wildlife Dine On Sheep Carcass In Lancaster County
Crable: How Do Migratory Geese At Middle Creek Know When To Fly Again?
Schneck: You’ve Seen The Snow Geese, Do You Really Know Middle Creek?
PRC Wild & Scenic Film Festival Puts Nature, Problems Centerstage
Trout Unlimited: Searching For Trout On The Kittatinny
Schneck: What Did A Warm February Do To Nature In PA?
Other
Ticks Likely To Invade Earlier In Western PA This Year
Sneeze-O-Meter: Pollen Counts Start A Little Sooner
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