Environmental NewsClips - All Topics

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Sunday NewsClips

Harrisburg Has A Lot On Its Plate As Session Closes

Swift: State Budget Woes Continue

Editorial: Stormwater Bigger Than Scranton Sewer Authority Sale Alone

Heating Oil Customers Continue To Enjoy Low Prices

Lt. Gov. Stack Tours Firefighter Natural Gas Training Center

Energy Issues Raising The Heat In U.S. Senate Race

Wildland Arsonists Hard To Identify, Arrests Rare

1 In 5 Deer Ticks Carry Lyme Disease In Lehigh Valley

Leaf Peeping Peak Arrives Across Erie Region

Get Outdoors PA Offers Birding Webinar Oct. 17

Air

Health Study Begins On Erie Coking Coal Sister Plant

Awards & Recognition

Friends Of Tom Ridge Center To Honor S.O.N.S. Of Lake Erie

State Forest District Dedicated To Honor Gifford Pinchot

Weis Markets Recognized With EPA GreenChill Awards

Beautification

Neighborhood Gardens Trust Targets Preservation Of 28 More Philly Gardens

Biodiversity/Invasive Species

Spotted Lanternfly Spreads Its Reach Farther Into Lehigh County

Chesapeake Bay

PA Gets Critical Funds To Reduce Pollution From Farms

PA Farmers To Get $28 Million For Water Quality

Crable: Tax Hikes, Stormwater Fees After New Regulations In Lancaster

Cochranton Borough Officials To Review Stormwater Issues

Capital Region Water Unveils $50M In Upgrades At Wastewater Plant

Students Paddle Susquehanna With Teach Who’s Seen It All

Editorial: Becoming Good Stewards Of The Chesapeake Bay

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Climate

Weis Markets Recognized With EPA GreenChill Awards

With Kids In Tow, Parents Call On Wolf To Regulate Methane

Drexel Students Supporting Climate Change Mount Voter Registration Driver

Op-Ed: Climate Accord More Likely To Succeed With A Price On Carbon

Op-Ed: Discussing The Politics Of PA’s Energy Future

Bloomberg: Carbon Dioxide Emissions Drop To 1991 Levels

Coastal Zone

Bluff Management Topic Of Works For Lake Erie Landowners

Delaware River

Op-Ed: Keep Delaware Waterfront A Priority

Delaware RiverKeeper Oct. 14 RiverWatch Video Report

Drinking Water

Pittsburgh Water & Sewer Files Lawsuit Against Former Management Firm

Education

Students Paddle Susquehanna With Teach Who’s Seen It All

Agricultural Education Goes Mobile

Energy

Lower Energy Costs Should Give Homeowners A Break On Heating Bills

Home Fuel Costs On Rise As Winter Looms

Elizabeth Twp Faces Legal Challenge Over Gas Power Plant

Report: Rising Natural Gas Production Cause Of Coal Decline

PA’s Coal Refuse Plants Look To Harrisburg For Aid

Coal Waste Recycling Industry Asks For Legislative Lifeline

Energy Pops Up As Surprise Topic At 2nd Presidential Debate

Felony Trespass Dropped Against Couple Who Entered Nuclear Plant Property

From Pittsburgh To India, Racing To Reinvent The Electric Grid

Kleinman Center For Energy Policy: The Natural Gas War On Coal

Op-Ed: Here’s The Right Recipe To Make PA Energy Independent, J. Winston Porter

Op-Ed: Discussing The Politics Of PA’s Energy Future

Ohio Regulators Approve New Rate Plan For FirstEnergy

McGinty-Toomey Proxy War For National Interests

Farming

Study: Cover Crop Mixtures Increase Agroecosystem Services

Agricultural Education Goes Mobile

Phipps Conservancy Show Celebrates Fall Harvest

Forests

Allegheny Front: Peak Forest Colors Coming To Southwest, Central PA This Week

Dry Summer, Drabber Fall Foliage

Fall Foliage In The Lehigh Valley, 4 Great Road Trips

NE PA Fall Foliage Could Be More Muted This Year

State Forest District Dedicated To Honor Gifford Pinchot

Spotted Lanternfly Spreads Its Reach Farther Into Lehigh County

AP: Reading Goes With Fake Christmas Tree To Avoid Charlie Brown Fiasco

Lackawanna River

Lackawanna River Group To Expand Volunteer Base

Lake Erie

Friends Of Tom Ridge Center To Honor S.O.N.S. Of Lake Erie

Microplastics In Great Lakes Tributaries Raise Health Concerns

Editorial: Research The Effects Of Microplastics Pollution Now

Land Conservation

Game Commission Biologist Added To Westmoreland Land Trust Board

Lehigh River

Source Of Lehigh Oil Slick A Construction Site

Littering/Illegal Dumping

Environmentalists Slowly Winning War On Illegal Dumping In Luzerne

Mine Reclamation

PA’s Coal Refuse Plants Look To Harrisburg For Aid

Coal Waste Recycling Industry Asks For Legislative Lifeline

Non-Coal Mining

Quarry Plan Back Before Lower Milford Planners

Oil & Gas

Marcellus Shale Industry Sues To Block New PA Drilling Rules

Gas Industry Files Suit Challenging New Drilling Rules In PA

AP: Gas Industry Challenges New Drilling Rules In PA

Shale Gas Industry Challenges PA Drilling Rules In Court

Swift: Court Decision On Drilling Impacts Environmental Agenda

Editorial: Lawmakers Should Be Comprehensive When Retooling Drilling Law

With Kids In Tow, Parents Call On Wolf To Regulate Methane

Newtown Twp Fracking Ordinance Catches Eye Of Environmentalists

Buffalo Twp Approves Natural Gas Compressor Station

Op-Ed: Greater Production Of Natural Gas Must Be Encouraged

Production Costs A Royalty Pain For Natural Gas Leaseholders

Bradford County Video Slams Chesapeake Energy On Royalties

Report: Rising Natural Gas Production Cause Of Coal Decline

Shell Employees Renovate, Upgrade Westmoreland Park

Pittsburgh Gasoline Prices Rise On Global Deal

Pipelines

Natural Gas Pipeline Developers Push To Overcome Opposition

Crable: Atlantic Sunrise Pipeline Opponents Their Spot For Protests

Lancaster Congressional Candidates Weigh In On Pipeline

Feds To Require Safety Values On More Gas Service Lines

Advocates Urge Last-Minute Vote To Save PA Pipeline Safety Law

Recreation

Fall Foliage In The Lehigh Valley, 4 Great Road Trips

NE PA Fall Foliage Could Be More Muted This Year

State Forest District Dedicated To Honor Gifford Pinchot

PA Pitches In $3 Million To Help Expand Schuylkill River Trail

On The Appalachian Trail Combat Vets Learn To Let Things Go

Trail Reconnecting Horticultural History On The Schuylkill

Allentown Project Gets State Grant To Build More D&L Trail

Younger Cyclists Hit Trails For Mountain Biking Competition

Scarecrows Highlight Trail, Recycling In Scranton

Op-Ed: Wilderness Areas No Place For Bike Trails

Schuylkill River Towns Host Phoenixville Prohibition Party Oct. 15

Shell Employees Renovate, Upgrade Westmoreland Park

Volunteers Build Coatesville Community Park

Lone Park Ranger In Harrisburg Could Get Partner

Recycling/Waste

McGinty Opposes Keystone Landfill Expansion

Lackawanna County’s Tire Collection Event Begins

Scarecrows Highlight Trail, Recycling In Scranton

Scranton Group Takes Landfill Leachate Line Fight To Court

Microplastics In Great Lakes Tributaries Raise Health Concerns

Stormwater

Crable: Tax Hikes, Stormwater Fees After New Regulations In Lancaster

Cochranton Borough Officials To Review Stormwater Issues

Wastewater Facilities

Capital Region Water Unveils $50M In Upgrades At Wastewater Plant

Editorial: PUC Shirks Responsibility In Scranton Sewer System Sale

Editorial: Access To Scranton Wastewater Plant Renewal Permit Questioned

Watershed Protection

PA Gets Critical Funds To Reduce Pollution From Farms

PA Farmers To Get $28 Million For Water Quality

Crable: Tax Hikes, Stormwater Fees After New Regulations In Lancaster

Cochranton Borough Officials To Review Stormwater Issues

Capital Region Water Unveils $50M In Upgrades At Wastewater Plant

PEC Northwest PA Region Watershed Workshop Oct. 25

Lackawanna River Group To Expand Volunteer Base

Dunkard Creek Recovers From 2009 Fish Kill

Students Paddle Susquehanna With Teach Who’s Seen It All

Source Of Lehigh Oil Slick A Construction Site

Op-Ed: Keep Delaware Waterfront A Priority

Delaware RiverKeeper Oct. 14 RiverWatch Video Report

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Water Resources

Open Allegheny River Locks A Huge Success

Wildlife

Dunkard Creek Recovers From 2009 Fish Kill

Elk Mating Really Gets Pennsylvania Going

Radnor Bear Trapped In Delco, Relocated To Dauphin

Bears Visiting Town Aren’t An Uncommon Occurrence In NE PA

National Aviary’s Baby Sloth Makes TV Debut In Pittsburgh

West Nile/Zika Virus

As Babies With Zika Virus Turn 1, Health Problems Mount

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10/17/2016

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