Articles and NewsClips about federal actions impacting Pennsylvania--
-- Federal Office Of Surface Mining Awards PA $21.4 Million In Abandoned Mine Reclamation, Economic Revitalization Grant [PaEN]
-- Post-Gazette: Federal Regulators Combat Rise In Deadly Black Lung Disease Among Coal Miners
-- AP: Coal Miners Are Getting New Protections From Silica Dust Linked To Black Lung Disease
-- PennLive Guest Essay: President Fulfilling Promise To Our Nation’s Coal Miners To Protect Their Health And Save Lives - By US Secretary of Labor
-- TribLive Editorial: Coal Workers’ Respiratory Health Must Be Priority
-- WNEP: Abandoned Mine Subsidence In Luzerne Borough, Luzerne County
-- Wilkes-Barre Times: Abandoned Mine Subsidence In Luzerne Closes Main Street, Back Mountain Trail
-- Citizens Voice: Abandoned Mine Subsidence Impacts Toby Creek In Luzerne Sunday, No Injuries Reported
-- Wilkes-Barre Times: Eastern PA Coalition For Abandoned Mine Reclamation Conducts Water Tests After Mine Subsidence In Luzerne
-- Wilkes-Barre Times: DEP Investigates Water Surfacing Above Abandoned Mine Subsidence In Luzerne County
-- WNEP: Efforts To Fill Abandoned Mine Subsidence In Toby Creek Continue For 4th Day
-- Citizens Voice: DEP: Unclear If Toby Creek Mine Subsidence Caused Sinkhole, Residents Report Water Bubbling, Sulfur Smell
-- Warren Times Editorial: Government Too Quick To Use Taxpayer Money To Plug Abandoned Conventional Wells
-- DEP: Next Round Of Growing Greener Plus, EPA Section 319 Grants Will Open April 22 [PaEN]
-- Chesapeake Bay Journal: EPA Provides $206 Million In Cleanup Grants For Chesapeake Bay Region
-- NRCS-PA Conducting Rapid Survey Of Western PA Counties To Determine Impacts Of Flooding So Far In April [PaEN]
-- NRCS-PA Is Now Accepting Applications For Regional Conservation Partnership Grants [PaEN]
-- WeConservePA: NRCS Hosts April 25 Webinar On Funding Opportunities For Conservation Easements
-- Post-Gazette: Allegheny County Health Dept. Withdraws Request To EPA To Be Considered In Compliance With Federal Air Quality Standards
-- WHYY - Sophia Schmidt: EPA Sets Stricter Air Emission Rules For 3 Philly-Area Chemical Plants, Dozens Of Others Nationwide
-- E&E News: EPA To Unleash $7 Billion For Low-Income Solar Energy Projects
-- AP: Biden Administration Moves To Make Conservation An Equal To Industry On Public Lands
[Posted: April 21, 2024]
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