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State Officials: Stay Alert For Severe Weather
McNickle: Translating John Quigley
Editorial: Who Bears The Most Risk From Fracking?
Op-Ed: Clearing The Air On My Environmental Record, Sen. Yudichak
Sunday NewsClips
It’s Budget Time Again, Should We Cringe? Or Chill?
Editorial: A Homestead Act For Appalachia Plants Seeds
Ligonier Basements Saturated By Flash Flood
Lawmakers To FEMA: Flood Plan Overhaul Too Little, Too Late
Editorial: A Wetlands Win For Property Owners
Penn State Ag Testing For Lead And More
Taxing Electric Vehicles In PA
Reorganization Plan Proposed For Conneaut Lake Park
Record Gun Sales Boost Grants To Wildlife Agencies
Alternative Energy
Municipal Water Authorities Wanted For Solar Program
GE Solar Plant Closing In Pittsburgh
Ownership Challenges Solar Market Leasing
Better Energy Storage Gives Renewables A Boost
Letter: DEP Needs A Champion For Renewable Energy
Biodiversity/Invasive Species
Trexler Nature Preserve Aims To Get Rid Of Invasive Shrub
Budget
CFA Board Inaction On Drilling Impact Fee Grants Imperils Projects
Franklin County Urges State To Pay To Clean Up Streams
Bills Would Give Wildlife Agencies Authority To Manage Own License Fees
Editorial: Let Fish & Game Commission Set Their Rates
Sen. Corman Looks Ahead In Wake Of Budget Crisis
John Baer: PA Budget, June Gloom Or Band New Brightness?
Editorial: PA’s $5.7 Billion Corporate Handouts
Chesapeake Bay
Franklin County Urges State To Pay To Clean Up Streams
Climate
Weis Markets Surpasses 2020 Goal Of Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Op-Ed: Keep TMI Online, PA Needs Zero-Carbon Electricity
Compliance Action
PUC Ordered To Release Records That Led To Fine
Deep Mine Safety
Mining Authorities Assess New Underground Survival Gear
Delaware River
Video: Partnership For Delaware Estuary Teacher Workshops
Drinking Water
Pittsburgh Water Authority Flubs Federal Testing Requirement
Report: Philly Lead Testing Among Worst In US
Actress Sues Philadelphia Alleging Lead Contamination Cover-Up
Lawsuit Demands Philadelphia Replace Lead Service Pipes
Economic Development
Despite Price Bounce, Natural Gas Rebound Remains Far Off
StateImpact: After The Natural Gas Boom, Going Back To Towanda
As Coal Fades, What Will Happen To 1,000s Of Miners?
Thriving Rail Trails Energize Communities
Riverlife Ramping Up Green Projects In Pittsburgh
Report Recommends Restoration Of Carnegie Science Center Riverbank
Millvale, Etna: Rediscovered River Towns
Education
Carmichaels Team Places 3rd In PA Envirothon Competition
Delco High Schoolers Fish For Answers To Food Questions
Emmaus School Program Spawns Interest In Shad
Video: Partnership For Delaware Estuary Teacher Workshops
Powdermill Nature Reserves Offers Plants, Creatures In Natural Habitats
Emergency Response
No One Bothered To Notify HBG Fire Dept. Of Derailment
Energy
Crable: Exelon Moves To Close 2 Nuclear Plants In IL, TMI Uncertain
Crable: TMI Nuclear Plant Fails In Power Auction Again
Is Three Mile Island Nuclear Plant In Economic Trouble?
TMI Fails To See Future Energy Production Again, Future Dim
Nuclear Plants Gain Support As Clean Energy Sources
Op-Ed: Keep TMI Online, PA Needs Zero-Carbon Electricity
Glitch Shuts Down Part Of Limerick Nuclear Plant
Electricity Prices Expected To Drop In 2019
Lost Couple Cut Lock At Peach Bottom Power Plant
Talen Energy Being Acquired By Private Investment Firm
Will Talen Energy Leave Allentown?
Riverstone Holdings Acquires Berwick Nuclear Plant
As Coal Fades, What Will Happen To 1,000s Of Miners?
PUC Investigators Zap Unlicensed PA Power Broker
Editorial: Trumps’ Energy Plan Is Unsafe And Nonsensical
Energy Conservation
Tobyhanna Army Depot Plans $29M Upgrade To Save Energy
Farming
Delco High Schoolers Fish For Answers To Food Questions
Flooding
11 Rescued From Flooding In Ligonier
Ligonier Area Residents Evacuated After Heavy Rains
Flash Flood Traps Pair In Car In Derry Township
Op-Ed: Floods I Have Known
Press Coverage Of Johnstown Flood From 1889
Forests
160-Year-Old Witness Tree Is Felled
Video: Fringe Tree Dominates Corner Of Kings Gap Garden
Green Infrastructure
Philadelphia Keeps Stormwater Out Of Sewers To Protect Rivers
Donations Sought for Green Roof In Scranton
Growing Greener
Berks Project To Fight Mushroom Soil Runoff
West Goshen Receives Growing Greener Grant
$328K Grant To Benefit Loyalhanna, Turtle Creek Watersheds
Hazardous Sites Cleanup
NE Environmental Issues Leave Residents With Questions
Mine Reclamation
Lackawanna Mine Fire Reclamation Project Ahead Of Schedule
Oil & Gas
CFA Board Inaction On Drilling Impact Fee Grants Imperils Projects
Despite Price Bounce, Natural Gas Rebound Remains Far Off
StateImpact: After The Natural Gas Boom, Going Back To Towanda
Drillers Challenge Kane’s Antitrust Tactics
PennFuture Challenges Mt. Pleasant Drilling Ordinances
Editorial: Who Bears The Most Risk From Fracking?
Gas Leaseholder SLAPP Suit Dismissed In Butler County
Judge Strikes Down Lawsuit Against Fracking Opponents In Butler
Energy Spotlight: Rob McNally EQT Drilling
Saudi Oil Strategy Finally Pays Off
Pipeline
PennEast Pipeline Opponents Blast UGI For Hiring Former PUC Commissioner
UGI Seeks Quick Decision In Federal Pipeline Case
Recreation
DCNR’s Dunn Works From Within To Connect Pennsylvanians To Outdoors
AP: Thriving Rail Trails Energize Communities
More Pages To Be Added To Appalachian Trail History
Appalachian Trail’s Earl Shaffer Made Mark
Appalachian Trail Hiking Tips
Lancaster County Has Lots To Offer On National Trails Day
DCNR Secretary Kicks Off River Of The Year In Sayre
Children Enjoy Education Day At Frances Slocum State Park
Lackawanna State Park Pool Closed, May Reopen Monday
Fish Die-Off Around Lake At Frances Slocum State Park
53 Things To Do At Presque Isle In June
Open Streets Festival Draws Bicyclists To Pittsburgh
South Park Project Will Install Bike Lanes, Slow Traffic
It’s Bike Race Weekend In Philadelphia
Let’s Talk About Pittsburgh Parks: Fawns
Philadelphia MLK Drive Trail Wins $500K Grant For Restoration
Recycling/Waste
Maher’s Drug Disposal Bill Advances To Senate
Keystone Landfill Zoning Fight Heading To Court
IESI Landfill Gets Nod From Planning Commission
Editorial: Limit Irresponsible Disposal Of Prescription Drugs
Recycled Artists Go Public With Live At The Dump
Renewable Energy
Municipal Water Authorities Wanted For Solar Program
GE Solar Plant Closing In Pittsburgh
Ownership Challenges Solar Market Leasing
Better Energy Storage Gives Renewables A Boost
Letter: DEP Needs A Champion For Renewable Energy
Stormwater Management
Philadelphia Keeps Stormwater Out Of Sewers To Protect Rivers
Green City Project Keeps Philly Rainwater Runoff In Check
Watershed Protection
CFA Board Inaction On Drilling Impact Fee Grants Imperils Projects
Philadelphia Keeps Stormwater Out Of Sewers To Protect Rivers
Green City Project Keeps Philly Rainwater Runoff In Check
Sen. Alloway Predicts A Greener Future For GOP
Franklin County Urges State To Pay To Clean Up Streams
Berks Project To Fight Mushroom Soil Runoff
West Goshen Receives Growing Greener Grant
$328K Grant To Benefit Loyalhanna, Turtle Creek Watersheds
Watershed Study Shows Laurel Run In Excellent Shape
DCNR Secretary Kicks Off River Of The Year In Sayre
Riverlife Ramping Up Green Projects In Pittsburgh
Report Recommends Restoration Of Carnegie Science Center Riverbank
Millvale, Etna: Rediscovered River Towns
DEP Concerned About Water Released By Curtiss-Wright
Delaware RiverKeeper May 27 River Watch Video Report
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Wildlife
Bills Would Give Wildlife Agencies Authority To Manage Own License Fees
Editorial: Let Fish & Game Commission Set Their Rates
Study Examines Allegheny River Fish Populations
Emmaus School Program Spawns Interest In Shad
Fish Commission Kayak Package At Pocono Raceway Step Outdoors Events
AP: Invasive Grass Carp Spawn In Lake Erie Tributary
Shorebirds Pass Through Northwestern PA
Hanover Eagle Nest Collapses, Cam Shut Down
Cicada Swarms Finally Emerging In PA
Turtle Lays Eggs In Pittsburgh Golf Club’s Sand Trap
Zika Virus
Tips For Reducing Risk Of Mosquito Bites
At OraSure, Casey Calls On Congress To OK Zika Funding
Other
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