Thursday PA Environmental NewsClips

DCNR: Voting So Far On River Of The Year: Clarion River- 47%; Delaware River- 23%; Conodoguinet Creek- 18%, Lackawanna River-11%.  Deadline Jan. 4. Click Here to vote.

Man Dies After Explosion At Washington County Natural Gas Processing Plant

Worker Dies From Injuries At Natural Gas Processing Plant

Hurdle: PUC Investigators: We Didn’t Say Mariner East 2 Pipeline Was Safe

Chester County District Attorney Opens Criminal Investigation into Mariner East Pipeline Construction

Maykuth: Chester DA Launches Criminal Probe Into Mariner East Pipeline

Litvak: Prosecutor, Citing Beaver County Explosion, Begins Investigating Mariner East Pipeline Work

Chesco DA Launches Criminal Investigation Of Mariner East 2 Pipeline
Litvak: Greene County House Explosion A Complicated Lab For Natural Gas Analysis

Suspected Storage Tank Found Where Gasoline Entered Harrison Sewer System

Flood Watch In Effect In PA For Thursday, Friday Storms

As Much As 2.5 Inches Of Rain Expected In Philly Area

Pending Storm Raises Possibility Of River Flooding

After PFAS Contamination, Elevated Chemical Levels In Bucks, Montco Residents’ Blood

Officials Discuss Blood Testing Results, Health Concerns With Bucks, Montgomery Residents

DEP Announces $1 Million+ Grants For York County Stream Restoration Projects
Hampton To Tackle Flooding With Creative New Tool To Finance Green Infrastructure

Bay Journal: Chesapeake Bay Foundation Celebrates 40 Years Of Immersing Students In Watershed Experiences
Fmr Rep. Mike Hanna Recognized For Work On Mine Drainage, Stream Improvements, As Agriculture Chair
Maykuth: Sewer System That Spilled 5 Million Gallons Into Valley Forge Park Has New Owner
A Mix Of Developers Set Sights On Hazelwood Green, Fmr Brownfield Site

Come Jan. 1, Many Allegheny County Communities Will No Longer Recycle Glass

Illegal Trash Bag Dumper Fined In Reading With Help Of Keep PA Beautiful Camera Loan Program

Philly’s Dirtiest Blocks Get Surveillance Cameras To Fight Against Illegal Dumping

Volunteers, Philly Water Dept. Remove Shocking 245 Tons Of Garbage From Schuylkill River

PA Resources Council’s Tips To Make Christmas A Little Greener

Pittsburgh Expands Recycling Locations For Christmas Tree Disposal

Kane Council Funds Knox & Kane Railroad Trail Development With Drilling Fees

Game Commission, Conservation Fund Atlantic Sunrise Pipeline Partnership Conserves 752 Acres In Sullivan County

Western PA Conservancy: TreeVitalize Pittsburgh Accepting Applications For Community Tree Plantings In Pittsburgh, Allegheny County

New Hays Bald Eagle Webcam Will Have Pittsburgh View As Backdrop

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Hurricanes

How To Prepare Philly, Puerto Rico For Next Climate Disaster? Penn Design Students Took On The Challenge

National/International
U.S. Senate Fails To Renew Federal Land & Water Conservation Fund
Op-Ed: Congress: It’s Time To Save The Federal Land & Water Conservation Fund

PJM Says Electric Grid In Good Shape Despite Coal, Nuclear Plant Shutdowns
New Jersey Moves To End Solar RECs, Take Steps Toward 100% Renewables

Exxon Asks EPA To Regulate Methane Emissions From Oil And Gas

Fmr Fossil Fuels Lobbyist To Serve As Acting Head Of U.S. Dept. Of The Interior

Trump Pick For U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Head Decried For Inexperience, Conflicts Of Interest

Federal Court Cites Dr. Seuss’s The Lorax In Rebuke To U.S. Forest Service As It Tosses Out Pipeline Permit

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