Here are NewsClips from around the state on all environmental topics, including General Environment, Budget, Marcellus Shale, Watershed Protection and much more.

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Sunday NewsClips

Meyer Podcast: How To Kill A Severance Tax Bill

$86 Million Natural Gas Pipeline Planned For Erie, Ashtabula Counties

Williamsport Transfers Stormwater Assets To Williamsport Sanitary Authority

PA’s Beekeeper Of The Year, Jeremy Barnes, From York County

AP: Lancaster Women Wants To See All 59 National Parks Before Going Blind

Air

Warren’s United Refining Achieves Sulfur Dioxide Reductions

Aetna Foundation Helps With Clean Air In North Philadelphia

EPA Slow-Walks Decisions On Who Can’t Meet Ozone Rules

Why Philly Oil Refiners Want To Dump Ethanol Mandates

Alternative Fuels

Waste Management Switching To Natural Gas In Wilkes-Barre 

UPS Set To Deliver Pittsburgh Packages On Electrically-Assisted Tricycles

Awards & Recognition

Stroud Water Research Center Attracts International Stars To Celebrate Freshwater Causes

Budget

Wolf Won’t Transfer Money From Transit Trust To Make Up $300M

Chesapeake Bay

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Citizen Action

Weather Service Seeks Snow Observers In Erie, Crawford

Nov. 16 Environmental Community Night With Patagonia Pittsburgh

Video: See 500 Trees, Shrubs Planted In Under 30 Seconds On ChesLen Preserve

Climate

PA Clean Air Council, Children Sue Trump Over Climate Change Policies

Two Children Sue Over Tump Effort To Roll Back EPA Clean Power Plan

Pennsylvania Children Sue To Stop Climate Change

Lancaster Gets $30,000 Grant For Climate Action Plan

Cartwright Applauds Passage Of PREPARE Act To Deal With Extreme Weather Incidents

World Shrugs At Trump As Global Climate Meeting Begins In Bonn

Here’s How Far The World Is From Meeting Its Climate Goals

As Trump Steps Back From UN Climate Talks, Coke, HP Moved In

Trump Environment Nominees Pressed On Federal Climate Report

Coal Mining

PA Coal Production Running 15% Higher Than In 2016

Restoration Work Set To Begin On Fmr Huber Breaker Mine Cars

FERC To Decide On DOE Coal/Nuclear Plan Soon, Chairman Says

Op-Ed: Energy Mix Ensure Fuel Security And Rid Resiliency, DOE’s Perry

EDF: Coal Workers Deserve Opportunity, Support, Not False Promises

Coal Is Still Losing To Renewables A Year After Trump’s Win

Conservation Districts

Crawford Conservationists To Plant Trees Along Streams

Delaware River

Federal Court To Hear Landowner Challenge To Delaware Watershed Fracking Ban

Nov. 10 Delaware RiverKeeper RiverWatch Video Report

Drinking Water

PA American Water Lifts Boil Water Advisory In Pittsburgh

100,000 PA American Water Customers In Pittsburgh Told To Boil Water

Water Tankers Available For PA American Water Customers In Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh Water Authority OKs Rate Increases Over 3 Years

Editorial: Fix The Pittsburgh Water Authority, Now

Sides Sink Teeth Into Fluoride Debate In Cambria County

Editorial: Pittsburgh Water Authority Audit Highlights Conflicting Interests

Economic Development

Shell Starts Construction On $6 Billion Ethane Plant In Beaver

Erie Forum To Focus On Clean Energy Jobs

EDF: Coal Workers Deserve Opportunity, Support, Not False Promises

Education

9-Year Old In Lower Nazareth Twp Has Passion For Pollinators

Trout In The Classroom Engages Pittsburgh Kids With Cool Aquaponics Project

Emergency Response

High Winds, Low Temps Prompt Early Code Blue In Philadelphia

Roads Closed In Erie, Crawford Counties For Storm-Related Issues

Weather Service: Tornado Touched Down In Erie, Millcreek

Editorial: Storm In Northwest Highlights Need For Readiness

Schneck: Severe Winter Weather Ahead, According To Wildlife Folklore Forecast

39 Western PA First-Responders Get Donation From Chevron

Cartwright Applauds Passage Of PREPARE Act To Deal With Extreme Weather Incidents

Energy

AP: West Virginia Signs Natural Gas Investment Pact With China Energy

West Virginia Announces $38.7 Billion Natural Gas Development Deal With China Energy

Op-Ed: Proposed DOE Energy Rules Could Saddle PA With Billions

Editorial: DOE Should Abandon Coal, Nuclear Subsidy Plan

Mock Reactor, Lasers, And The Future Of Nuclear Power In Harmarville Lab

UGI Opens LNG Facility In Steelton

PUC Approves 6.3% Rate Hike For Philly Gas Customers

Texas Wind Power Pushing Gas Off The Grid, Like Gas Is Doing To Coal

FERC May Consider Hydro License Changes

FERC To Decide On DOE Coal/Nuclear Plan Soon, Chairman Says

Op-Ed: Energy Mix Ensure Fuel Security And Rid Resiliency, DOE’s Perry

South Carolina Looking To Change Laws After Nuclear Plant Failures

EDF: Coal Workers Deserve Opportunity, Support, Not False Promises

Coal Is Still Losing To Renewables A Year After Trump’s Win

Energy Conservation

LIHEAP Offers Low-Income Households Help With Heating Bills

KEEA Video: Geisinger Health System Energy Efficiency Case Study

Environmental Heritage

Restoration Work Set To Begin On Fmr Huber Breaker Mine Cars

Western PA Historic Preservationists Worry That Federal Tax Credit Going Away

Farming

Crable: Organic Farmers Claim Atlantic Sunrise Pipeline Work Violated Conditions

Flooding

AP: 2 Found Dead In Flooded Home After Severe Storm In Erie

Testing Shows Solomon Creek Flood Wall Project On Track In Wilkes-Barre

The Future Of Flood Insurance Rates Up For Debate In Congress

Why Is It So Hard To Fix The National Flood Insurance Program?

Forests

Crawford Conservationists To Plant Trees Along Streams

AP: PA Tree To Adorn Rockefeller Center For Christmas

Schneck: How Good Is The Nut Crop In PA’s Forests?

Video: See 500 Trees, Shrubs Planted In Under 30 Seconds On ChesLen Preserve

Geologic Hazards

Hole In Kingston Wooded Area Causes Concerns

Green Infrastructure

Crawford Conservationists To Plant Trees Along Streams

McKelvey: HBG Embarks On Major 3rd Street Overhaul, Stormwater Improvements

Land Conservation

Video: See 500 Trees, Shrubs Planted In Under 30 Seconds On ChesLen Preserve

Land Recycling

DEP Accused of Neglecting Cleanup Of Contaminated Chester County Site

Buildings Come Down At Former Industrial Site In Erie

Oil & Gas

AP: West Virginia Signs Natural Gas Investment Pact With China Energy

West Virginia Announces $38.7 Billion Natural Gas Development Deal With China Energy

Federal Court To Hear Landowner Challenge To Delaware Watershed Fracking Ban

PA Attorney General Looking Into Fracking Problems Across The State

Group Challenging Drilling Law In Pittsburgh Suburbs

Plum Residents Divided Over Marcellus Shale Drilling Limits

Washington, Greene Counties Lead PA October Natural Gas Production

39 Western PA First-Responders Get Donation From Chevron

Waste Management Switching To Natural Gas In Wilkes-Barre

UGI Opens LNG Facility In Steelton

PUC Approves 6.3% Rate Hike For Philly Gas Customers

Shell Starts Construction On $6 Billion Ethane Plant In Beaver

EQT Gets Green Light To Close On Rice Energy Acquisition

Op-Ed: Proposed DOE Energy Rules Could Saddle PA With Billions

Op-Ed: Energy Mix Ensure Fuel Security And Rid Resiliency, DOE’s Perry

FERC To Decide On DOE Coal/Nuclear Plan Soon, Chairman Says

Editorial: DOE Should Abandon Coal, Nuclear Subsidy Plan

Texas Wind Power Pushing Gas Off The Grid, Like Gas Is Doing To Coal

Pittsburgh Region Sees Unseasonable Increase In Gasoline Prices

Why Philly Oil Refiners Want To Dump Ethanol Mandates

Pipelines

Court Ruling: Atlantic Sunrise Pipeline Construction To Resume

Atlantic Sunrise Construction Resumes After 2-Day Delay

Crable: Organic Farmers Claim Atlantic Sunrise Pipeline Work Violated Conditions

Crable: Court Orders Atlantic Sunrise Pipeline Work To Stay Closed, Refuses Bond For Opponents

Federal Court Halts Atlantic Sunrise Pipeline Construction In Lancaster

Crable: Work Stops On Atlantic Sunrise Pipeline In Lancaster As Builder Seeks Court Clarification

Activists Cautiously Celebrate Delay Of Atlantic Sunrise Pipeline

2 Sunoco Mariner East 2 Pipeline Foes Win Chester County Elections

Mariner East 2 Pipeline Completion Delayed Another 9 Months

China Signs On To Alaska Gas Pipeline Deal, But It’s Far From Set

Public Health

Plan To Make Scranton Nation’s Healthiest City Advancing

Public Participation

EPA Adds More Industry Experts, Conservatives To The Mix

Radiation Protection

Inside The Gates Of The Limerick Nuclear Power Plant

Mock Reactor, Lasers, And The Future Of Nuclear Power In Harmarville Lab

FERC To Decide On DOE Coal/Nuclear Plan Soon, Chairman Says

Op-Ed: Energy Mix Ensure Fuel Security And Rid Resiliency, DOE’s Perry

Op-Ed: Proposed DOE Energy Rules Could Saddle PA With Billions

Editorial: DOE Should Abandon Coal, Nuclear Subsidy Plan

South Carolina Looking To Change Laws After Nuclear Plant Failures

Recreation

Take Five Fridays With Pam, PA Parks & Forests Foundation

Seven Springs Starts Making Snow As Cold Snap Threatens

$3.5 Billion Schuylkill Yards Breaks Ground On Future Park In Philly

Pittsburgh’s URA Transfers 555 Acres Of Woodland To City For Public Park

Girl Scouts Close 3 Campgrounds In Midstate

Nov. 16 Environmental Community Night With Patagonia Pittsburgh

Plan To Make Scranton Nation’s Healthiest City Advancing

Recycling/Waste

Waste Management Switching To Natural Gas In Wilkes-Barre

Renewable Energy

Erie Forum To Focus On Clean Energy Jobs

New PA Bill Requires Solar Credits To Come From In-State

Lycoming College To Host Clean Energy Advocate Lecture On Shale Gas Nov. 14

Texas Wind Power Pushing Gas Off The Grid, Like Gas Is Doing To Coal

Editorial: Case On Imported Solar Cells Will Put Trump’s America First Promise To Test

EDF: Coal Workers Deserve Opportunity, Support, Not False Promises

Coal Is Still Losing To Renewables A Year After Trump’s Win

FERC To Decide On DOE Coal/Nuclear Plan Soon, Chairman Says

U.S. Senate GOP Tax Bill Preserves Wind, EV Tax Credits

Stormwater

McKelvey: HBG Embarks On Major 3rd Street Overhaul, Stormwater Improvements

Sustainability

Pittsburgh Summit Seeks Local Action On Sustainability Goals

KEEA Video: Geisinger Health System Energy Efficiency Case Study

UPS Set To Deliver Pittsburgh Packages On Electrically-Assisted Tricycles

As Trump Steps Back From UN Climate Talks, Coke, HP Moved In

Wastewater Facilities

PUC Consumer Advocate Questions Public Benefit Of Aqua’s $75M Sewer System Acquisition

Watershed Protection

Trout In The Classroom Engages Pittsburgh Kids With Cool Aquaponics Project

Crawford Conservationists To Plant Trees Along Streams

Video: See 500 Trees, Shrubs Planted In Under 30 Seconds On ChesLen Preserve

Stroud Water Research Center Attracts International Stars To Celebrate Freshwater Causes

McKelvey: HBG Embarks On Major 3rd Street Overhaul, Stormwater Improvements

Nov. 10 Delaware RiverKeeper RiverWatch Video Report

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Wildlife

Dietz: Fish & Boat Commission Expands Keystone Select Stocking Program

Trout In The Classroom Engages Pittsburgh Kids With Cool Aquaponics Project

Schneck: Severe Winter Weather Ahead, According To Wildlife Folklore Forecast

Frogs And Salamanders Like Glow Sticks Say Penn State Researchers

Schneck: How Good Is The Nut Crop In PA’s Forests?

AP: Big Cheetah-Like Feline Captured In Reading

‘Stranger Things’ Squirrels Came From Philly Taxidermist

9-Year Old In Lower Nazareth Twp Has Passion For Pollinators

Op-Ed: Here’s What Monarch Butterflies Can Teach Us About Democracy

Birds At Pittsburgh’s National Aviary Show They Aren’t Just Birdbrains

AP: Boys 10, 17 Charged With Illegal Deer Hunting

Nov. 16 Environmental Community Night With Patagonia Pittsburgh

West Nile/Zika Virus

EPA OKs Use Of Killer Mosquitoes To Stop Harmful Diseases Like Zika In PA, 19 Other States

Other

Michael Helfrich: From Creek Freak To York City Mayor-Elect

Federal Policy

Cartwright Applauds Passage Of PREPARE Act To Deal With Extreme Weather Incidents

The Future Of Flood Insurance Rates Up For Debate In Congress

Why Is It So Hard To Fix The National Flood Insurance Program?

Trump Environment Nominees Pressed On Federal Climate Report

World Shrugs At Trump As Global Climate Meeting Begins In Bonn

Here’s How Far The World Is From Meeting Its Climate Goals

As Trump Steps Back From UN Climate Talks, Coke, HP Moved In

Editorial: Case On Imported Solar Cells Will Put Trump’s America First Promise To Test

U.S. Senate GOP Tax Bill Preserves Wind, EV Tax Credits

FERC To Decide On DOE Coal/Nuclear Plan Soon, Chairman Says

FERC May Consider Hydro License Changes

South Carolina Looking To Change Laws After Nuclear Plant Failures

EPA Slow-Walks Decisions On Who Can’t Meet Ozone Rules

EPA Adds More Industry Experts, Conservatives To The Mix

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11/13/2017