Environmental NewsClips - All Topics

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

Pope Visits Philadelphia:

Pope Francis will visit Philadelphia September 26 and 27.  If you don’t have to be in or around Philadelphia those days, don’t go.  There will be disruptions in traffic and increased security that will significantly affect your plans.

NewsClip: FAQs On Pope’s Visit To Philadelphia Sept. 26-27

Air

How Will New Federal Ozone Limits Affect PA?

How Emission Credits Work

Op-Ed: Moving The Goal Line On Ozone Standards

DEP OKs Permit For Luzerne Natural Gas Power Plant

Editorial: Power Outages No Excuse For Air Pollution

Keystone Cement To Pay For Pollution Violations

DEP Renews Keystone Landfill Air Quality Permit

Alternative Energy

Energy Storage A Holy Grail For Renewables Development

Awards & Recognition

NE Organizations, Residents Honored For Environmentalism

Biodiversity

Anti-Invasive Species Army Wants You And More

Budget

Senate Passes Short-Term Spending Plan, Wolf Vows Veto

Senate Passes Stopgap Spending Plan

Senate Passes Short-Term Spending Plan

Who Wants What In PA’s Budget Impasse

Wolf’s Latest Budget Plan Gets Chilly Reception

GOP Moving Forward On Stopgap Budget Over Wolf Opposition

Wolf, GOP Spar Over Budget, Governor Vows Veto Of Stopgap

Full Speed Ahead In Senate For Stopgap Budget

Quiet Crisis As PA’s Budget Stalemate Grinds On

Budget Impasse Has Lawmakers Turning To Plan B

Presque Isle Open As Budget Impasse Continues

Op-Ed: Land Conservation Boosts Poconos’ Environment, Economy

Climate

Hearings On Clean Power Plan Kick Off In Harrisburg

Letter: Clean Power Plan Will Put Many Seniors In Squeeze

Federal Air Rules Force Coal Plant Clean Up Or Shut Down

Climate Change Skeptics Attack Pope In Philadelphia

Op-Ed: A Clean Power Grab On Climate

Op-Ed: Report Shows Climate Change Impacts In PA, Quigley

Op-Ed: Why Nuclear Energy Is Essential To Reducing Carbon Pollution

Editorial: California’s Green Nightmares

History: 1977 Brought Frigid Temps, Natural Gas Shortage

Education

Keystone College Green Classes Begin

Emergency Response

Adams County Asks Miller Chemical For $163K Reimbursement

Energy

Federal Air Rules Force Coal Plant Clean Up Or Shut Down

Editorial: Power Outages No Excuse For Air Pollution

Coal Used To Make Steel Still Making Money

DEP OKs Permit For Luzerne Natural Gas Power Plant

Salem Twp Natural Gas Power Plant Gets Water Use Approval

Cool Jobs: Workers Behind Three Mile Island

Apollo-Area Residents To Appeal Nuclear Fuel Lawsuit

Energy Efficiency

Hanover Manufacturer Embraces Energy Efficiency To Compete

Energy Savings Pay Off For NE School District 5 Years Later

Farming

A Farm Grows In Chinatown Philadelphia

Flooding

Newport Twp Receives Funding For Mine Reclamation, Flooding

50th Anniversary For Kinzua Dam

Forests

PA Is Lyme Disease Capitol, How To Protect Yourself

Land Conservation

Op-Ed: Land Conservation Boosts Poconos’ Environment, Economy

Litter Control

Volunteers Sought For Erie County Cleanup

Editorial: An Artful Anti-Litter Pitch

Mine Reclamation

Newport Twp Receives Funding For Mine Reclamation, Flooding

Mining - Surface

Murray Energy Agrees To $2.5M Fine For Dunkard Creek Fish Kill

Murray Energy To Pay $2.5M In Dunkard Creek Settlement

Other State Regulators Question OSM Stream Protection Rule

Mining - Non-Coal

Lehigh Valley Quarries Getting Flood Of Trespassers

Oil & Gas

Conventional Drilling Group Still Battling DEP

Conventional Oil, Gas Producers Band Together To Survive

Analysis: Myth-- Conventional Oil And Gas Drilling Is Benign

Study: No Broad Changes In Groundwater Quality In Shale Drilling Areas

Gas Well Emergency Training Prepares First Responders

Citing Pope, Foes Of Drilling Ban Press Wolf

Erie’s Pat Lupo Co-Authors Letter To Governor About Fracking

Op-Ed: Faith Leaders Call For Fracking Ban

Drillers Urged To Be Transparent With Municipalities

Stricter Drilling Rules Advance In Churchill

Fracking Raises Concerns In Wilkins, Churchill

Letter: Shale Drillers Voluntarily Comply With Setback Rules

Judge Urged To Dismiss Drillers’ SLAPP Suit In Butler

Sunoco Claims Eminent Domain In Pipeline Path

Sunoco Seeking Land For Mariner East Gas Pipeline

Pipeline Route Dominates Laflin Council Meeting

FERC Still Accepting Comments On PennEast Pipeline

Pipeline Crunch Is Key Topic At Philadelphia Shale Conference

Executive Optimistic On Natural Gas Infrastructure Upgrades

Gas Executives Call For Pipeline Investments To Create Energy Hub

Philadelphia Energy Hub Idea Takes Hold

Shell To Rehabilitate Proposed Beaver County Plant Site

Bones At Beaver County Cracker Site Date To 1800s

Turzai: Wolf’s Policies Result In Natural Gas Industry Layoffs

Marcus Hook Refinery Looks For Natural Gas Rebound

DEP OKs Permit For Luzerne Natural Gas Power Plant

Salem Twp Natural Gas Power Plant Gets Water Use Approval

Op-Ed: Keys To Expanding Benefits Of PA Shale Energy

Giuliana Urges Shale Industry To Fight Irrational Public Fear

WSJ: How To Transport Oil More Safely

Feds Backlogged On Oil & Gas Well Inspections

Feds High-Risk Oil, Gas Well Checks Lack Funding

White House Does Not Back Bill To Repeal Oil Export Ban

OPEC’s Forecasts Show Higher Demand For Its Oil

Shale Oil’s Retreat Threatens To Leave U.S. Short On Natural Gas

Editorial: Compromise On Oil Export Ban

Recreation

Group Chasing Land For South Philly Trail

Runners Tell Of Harassment, Assault On Schuylkill Trail

Presque Isle Open As Budget Impasse Continues

Loading Zoned Turned Into Pop-Up Park In Harrisburg

PARK(ing) Day Global Public Park Project Comes To Erie

Recycling/Waste

What’s New With Trash, Recycling In Harrisburg?

State Picks Law Firm To Go After HBG Incinerator Claims

DEP Renews Keystone Landfill Air Quality Permit

Watershed Protection

P&G Keeping An Eye On Susquehanna River Health

Editorial: Get Involved In Susquehanna River Health

Editorial: Celebrating The Lackawanna River As An Asset

Survey: Allegheny River Water Quality Holds Steady

Alcosan Scolded For $1.6M Feel Good Outreach

Riverfest Celebrates Pittston Area’s History

Other State Regulators Question OSM Stream Protection Rule

Salem Twp Natural Gas Power Plant Gets Water Use Approval

Famed Trout Stream Targeted For Protection By CPC

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Wildlife

Murray Energy Agrees To $2.5M Fine For Dunkard Creek Fish Kill

Murray Energy To Pay $2.5M In Dunkard Creek Settlement

National Trout Unlimited Conference Underway In Scranton

Trout Unlimited Tour Highlights NE’s Environmental Issues

Famed Trout Stream Targeted For Protection By CPC

Morrisville Students Celebrate Bird Town Designation

PA Falls In National Ranking Of Chances Of Hitting Deer

Other

800 Geologists Expected At Pittsburgh Conference

PPL Foundation Updates Application Process For Nonprofits

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9/21/2015

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