Articles and NewsClips about federal actions impacting Pennsylvania--
-- Pennsylvania Receives Federal Appalachian States Abandoned Mine Land Reclamation Award For Clearfield County Mine Reclamation, Trail Enhancement Project [PaEN]
-- WNEP: Mine Subsidence Sinkhole Filled In Luzerne County Under Emergency DEP Contract
-- Wilkes-Barre Times: DEP: Newport Twp. Mine Subsidence Sinkhole Repair Could Cost $200,000
-- Grist - Will Peischel: Inside The Rough-And-Tumble Race To Clean Up America’s Abandoned Oil & Gas Wells [PA Highlighted]
-- Guest Essay: DEP Should Invest $33.6 Million In New Federal Funding Wisely To Plug Conventional Oil & Gas Wells And Not Reward The Industry For Bad Behavior - By Russell Zerbo, Clean Air Council [PaEN]
-- EPA: Making Generational Investment To Improve Water Quality In Chesapeake Bay Watershed
-- NRCS-PA Announces Conservation Funding Opportunities For FY 2024
-- USDA Makes $3 Billion Available For Climate-Smart Practices On Agricultural Lands
-- US Forest Service Now Accepting Applications For Local Community Forest Programs, Deadline Jan. 12
-- StateImpactPA - Rachel McDevitt: PA Communities Get Influx Of Federal Cash To Plant Trees
-- FEMA Denies Gov. Shapiro’s Request For Federal Disaster Declaration For July 9 Flooding In Berks County; SBA Approves Disaster Relief Loans [PaEN]
-- County Of Berks: US Small Business Administration Declares Disaster In Berks County Offers Disaster Relief Loans
-- Inside Climate News: EPA Rolls Out Training Grants For Environmental Justice Communities
-- PennLive: Plan To Bring Trains Carrying LNG Natural Gas Thru PA, NJ Towns Hits Another Roadblock
-- Clean Air Council: Federal Court Denied Industry Requests To Block EPA’s ‘Good Neighbor’ Cross-State Ozone Pollution Reduction Rule
-- EPA Finalizes Rule Requiring Reporting Of PFAS ‘Forever Chemicals’ Use To Better Protection Communities
-- EPA Now Accepting Applications For Clean School Bus Funding, Deadline Jan. 31
-- EPA Announces $100 Million In Grants Available To Support Manufacturers Of Cleaner Construction Materials
-- DOE Finalizes Energy Efficiency Standards For Residential Furnaces To Save $1.5 Billion In Annual Utility Bills
-- EPA: New Strategy Directs All Enforcement And Compliance Programs To Help Tackle Climate Crisis In Every Matter Within Their Jurisdiction
-- White House: Fact Sheet On First White House Climate Resilience Summit And Releases National Climate Resilience Framework
-- Bloomberg: Climate Disasters Drain US Emergency Fund, Adding To Government Shutdown Risk
-- DOE Awards DCNR $1 Million Grant To Provide Technical Assistance For Large Scale Carbon Storage And Regional Carbon Management Hubs [PaEN]
-- Inside Climate News - Jon Hurdle: A Drop In Emissions, A Jobs Bonanza? Critics Question Benefits Of Proposed Hydrogen Hub For the Appalachian Region
-- US Senators Casey, Fetterman Announce $736,000 Grant To Stimulate Growth In Tourism, Outdoor Recreation Workforce Development In PA Wilds
-- AmeriCorps Member River Missal Joins PA Parks & Forests Foundation As Trail Training & Workday Coordinator [PaEN]
-- Warren Times: Rain No Damper For 100-Year Allegheny National Forest Celebration
-- Warren Times: Sorensen's Win Historical Society’s Trails Of History Challenge In Allegheny National Forest
-- Warren Times: Allegheny National Forest Taking Comments On Gilfoyle Run Stream Bank Stabilization Project
-- Outdoor Life: Bill Would Divert $150 Million From Game Commission, Threaten Federal Wildlife Funding In PA
-- Erie Times - Brian Whipkey: Groups Oppose State’s Attempt To Move Money From Game Commission To Another Fund
-- NewsTalk103.7FM: PA Officials Warn Of $150 Million ‘Raid’ On State Game Fund
-- Centre Daily Times - Mark Nale: PA Senate Passes Bill That Would Rob PA Hunters Of $150 Million
[Posted: October 1, 2023]
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