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

Air

Stagnant Air In Pittsburgh Brings Rotten Egg Smell

Natural Gas Power Plants Bring Jobs, Cleaner Air To PA

Budget

House GOP Plans Veto Override Votes On Parts Of Budget

House Republicans Look To Override Parts Of Wolf Budget

Feds Show PA Drilling Revenues Sharply Lower Than Other States

Wolf Not Fazed By GOP’s Take It Or Leave It Offer

Wolf Weighs $400M School Funding Offer From GOP

Republicans Offer Wolf Education, Pension Proposals

GOP Pension Deal Met With Chilly Reception By Some Dems

Corman Reports No Progress, Wolf: GOP Doesn’t Want Compromise

Video: Wolf Talks Pensions, Education, Latest Budget Meeting

Lawmakers See Own Funds Dwindle In Budget Fight

United Way Survey Shows Budget Stalemate Impact On Nonprofits

Wolf Wants Nonprofit Costs Covered

Climate

EPA Proposes Cut To Oil & Gas Methane Emissions

EPA Proposes To Curb Methane Emissions From Oil & Gas Industry

EPA Proposes Cutting Methane Emissions Nearly In Half

EPA Methane Plan Puts Pressure On States For Bigger Cuts

Editorial: Less Methane Best Policy

Methane Rules, Oil Trains Topics On WITF’s Smart Talk

Compliance Action

Delco Agency Pays $1.4M Penalty Over Polluting Claim

DeNaples Firm Cited By DEP For Building Bridge Without Permit

Conservation Districts

Conservation Districts Earmark More Money For Unpaved Roads

Dams & Encroachments

DeNaples Firm Cited By DEP For Building Bridge Without Permit

Drinking Water

Editorial: Water Disruption In Wyoming Valley Highlights Aging Pipes

For Clean Water, Take CMU Researcher’s Book

Education

Why Dickinson College Is One Of Greenest Colleges

Energy

Natural Gas Power Plants Bring Jobs, Cleaner Air To PA

PUC Sets New Rules For Gas Heating Bills

Natural Gas Bills To Encourage Shopping For Suppliers

State Gives Duquesne Light More Time On Switching Regs

Price Of Standby Power For PA Grid To Rise

Generators Get Higher Payments From Electric Auctions

Court Review Of PPL Case Could Alter Liability

Research Into Rare Earth Minerals In Coal Ash

PUC Seeks Comments On FirstEnergy Utilities’ Plan

Farming Activities

Farmers Preparing For Potentially Devastating Bird Flu

PUC Urges Utilities To Take Precautions On Avian Flu

Flooding

Balancing Flood Protection, Fun In PA’s River Towns

Forests

Forest Hills Man Spent Lifetime Caring For Trees

Green Buildings/Sustainability

Why Dickinson College Is One Of Greenest Colleges

Mining - Noncoal

Another Teen Dies In Lower Mount Bethel Quarry Waters

Oil & Gas

Feds Show PA Drilling Revenues Sharply Lower Than Other States

DEP Says More Oil & Gas Rules On Horizon

EPA Proposes Cut To Oil & Gas Methane Emissions

EPA Proposes To Curb Methane Emissions From Oil & Gas Industry

EPA Proposes Cutting Methane Emissions Nearly In Half

EPA Methane Plan Puts Pressure On States For Bigger Cuts

Editorial: Less Methane Best Policy

Methane Rules, Oil Trains Topics On WITF’s Smart Talk

Editorial: Less Methane Best Policy

Natural Gas Power Plants Bring Jobs, Cleaner Air To PA

Report Makes Recommendations On Oil Train Safety

Wolf Issues Oil Train Recommendations

Expert Assesses Risk Of Oil Train Accidents

Carriers Weigh Routing Oil Trains Around PA

Report Urges 2 Dozen Changes To Make Oil Trains Safer

Idea For Slowing Oil Trains Resisted In PA

Editorial: Implement Oil Train Proposals

Oil Trains And Pope, Not Perfect Together?

Op-Ed: Oil Exports Would Harm U.S. Energy Independence

Marcus Hook Refinery Fortunes Rest On Natural Gas

Editorial: Keystone Pipeline, Get On With It!

Barrel Of U.S. Crude Drops Below $40

No End In Sight For Oil Glut

Energy Slowdown Hits PA Town Hard

State: Drilling Companies Ignoring Minority, Female Hiring Law

PUC Sets New Rules For Gas Heating Bills

Natural Gas Bills To Encourage Shopping For Suppliers

In NE PA, Gas And Power March Together

Antero $275M Shale Brine Treatment Plant In WV

Radiation Protection

Breazeale Nuclear Reactor Powers Penn State Engineering Program

Recreation

Keystone State Park Ranks #5 In Nation For Family Fishing, Boating

Tuscarora State Park Beach Closed Due To Bacteria

Gouldsboro State Park Beach Reopens

Groups Cleanup Trail, River At Duck Hollow

Recycling/Waste

Recycling Old TVs A Real Challenge In PA

Groups Cleanup Trail, River At Duck Hollow

Gutting The Gallery For Recycling In Philadelphia

Research Into Rare Earth Minerals In Coal Ash

Yukon Landfill Fined $70K For Noxious Odors

West Nile Virus

1st Human West Nile Case In Erie Since 2012

Watershed Protection

Editorial: Region Must Go Greener To Fix Its Sewers

Delco Agency Pays $1.4M Penalty Over Polluting Claim

Man Kayaks Entire Susquehanna To Bring Attention To Water Quality

Video: Fast Trip Down Schuykill River To Philly

Rain Garden Will Help Keep Lackawanna River Clean

Conservation Districts Earmark More Money For Unpaved Roads

Lake Erie Algae Blooms Continue To Be A Concern

DEP Documents Lake Erie Shipwrecks Special Habitats

Video: DEP Underwater Camera Exploring Lake Erie Shipwrecks

Editorial: Great Lakes Need New Icebreaker

Johnstown Reconsiders Its Industrial Rivers

Balancing Flood Protection, Fun In PA’s River Towns

Butterflies Welcomed At Lackawanna River Event

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West Nile Virus

Allegheny County To Spray For Mosquitoes

Wildlife

Butterflies Welcomed At Lackawanna River Event

Vermont Native To Lead PGC Wildlife Management

Other

Aug. 19 Penn State Webinar To Focus On Blight In PA

Old Turnpike Mon Beltway Plan Gets New Start

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8/24/2015