Friday PA Environmental NewsClips

PaEN: R. Timothy Weston To Receive PA Bar Assn. Environmental & Energy Law Section Lifetime Achievement Award

PaEN: Senators Killion, Dinniman Introduce Resolution Forming Senate/House Commission To Make Recommendations To Improve Pipeline Safety, Construction Practices

PaEN: House Environmental Committee Meets March 19 To Consider Bill Allowing Cross Unit Drilling Under Several Properties

AP: Nuclear Industry Pushing For Fewer Inspections At Plants
Market Monitor Report: TMI Only Uneconomical Nuclear Plant In PA

PaEN: Senators Ask Colleagues To Sign On To Bipartisan Bill To Increase Renewable Energy Purchase By Utilities From 8% To 30% By 2030

PaEN: Auditor General DePasquale Calls For State Action On Climate Change, Brace For New Costs

Auditor General DePasquale: We Cannot Rely On Federal Govt. On Climate Change

Auditor General: Climate Change Is An Environmental And Economic Crisis
Xian: Auditor General On Climate Change: Each Disaster Is A Hit To State Taxpayers

There’s A Sense We Have to Act Now On Climate Change Say Experts At Penn State

PaEN: PUC Approves Duquesne Light Filing For Third-Party Electric Vehicle Charging Stations

PaEN: Vista Energy Marketing To Pay $52,700 Penalty To PUC In Door-To-Door Energy Sales Case

Maykuth: PUC Slaps Hefty Fine On Energy Firm For Employing Rapist As Door-To-Door Salesman In Bucks

PaEN: DEP/Health Announce New Statewide Tick Surveillance Program, Part Of A 5-Year Study Of Tickborne Illnesses In PA

PA Collects Thousands Of Ticks For Study To Combat Lyme Disease
Schneck: Tick Watch Under Way Across Pennsylvania By State

PaEN: Dept. Of Human Services Explores Use Of Medicaid Funds For Lead Exposure Prevention And Remediation Initiative

High Lead Levels Found In Soil Around Palmerton Day Care And In Borough Park
Pittsburgh Water Authority Has Money To Replace Lead Service Lines For Free

Bagenstose: Military Moves Toward Treatment Study Of Willow Grove Base Water Contamination

PaEN: House Bill Would Give Either Senate Or House Environmental Committee A Veto Over Any DEP Groundwater Withdraw Regulations

PaEN: PUC Highlights Importance Of Safe Drinking Water During-- Fix A Leak Week

PaEN: DEP, Lycoming College Host Open House March 18 In Williamsport For Landowners, Municipalities Seeking To Work In Streams Impacted By Flooding

PaEN: March 19 Penn State Water Insights Seminar Highlights Stroud Water Center's Research On Soil Health
Philadelphia Releases RFP For Citywide Urban Agriculture Plan

Sanitary, Stormwater Fee Bills Due To Wyoming Valley Sanitary Authority Today

Logan Twp, Blair County To Apply For DEP Food Waste Recycling Grant

PaEN: Pennsylvania Leopold Conservation Award To Recognize PA Farmer With $10,000 Prize

Farmers Urged To Apply For Leopold Farm, Forest Conservation Grants

Plant For Pollinators

PaEN: The Hershey Company Announces Action Plans To Protect, Restore Forests In Cocoa Growing Region

Stormwater Fee, Possible Park & Lock Project Dominate Butler Twp. Meeting In Luzerne

New Warrington Park To Offer App/Bluetooth Technology In Bucks County

First Phase Of Ohiopyle Construction On Schedule To Be Completed By Memorial Day
March 15 Take Five Fridays With Pam, PA Parks & Forests Foundation

Wildfire Risk Increasing In Pennsylvania During Spring

Squirrels Are Damaging Some Maple Syrup Operations

Hayes: Old-Time Tradition May End With A Saturday Start To Deer Season

PaEN: Tiadaghton Audubon: How The Fate Of The Florida Sparrow Impacts Pennsylvania, March 20, Wellsboro, Tioga County

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Environmental Heritage

PaEN: Feature - What We Owe To Pennsylvania’s Rachel Carson  

PaEN: Feature-- 40 Years Ago Pennsylvanians Woke Up To The Accident At Three Mile Island, March 28, 1979

PaEN: On March 27 Penn State Harrisburg Will Mark 40th Anniversary Of Three Mile Island Accident
Thyroid Cancer Study Re-Ignites Debate Over Three Mile Island Accident’s Health Effects

PaEN: PHMC: 18 New State Historical Markers Approved, Several Related To PA’s Environmental Heritage

National/International
Trump Budget Proposes Funds To Finish Lower Mon Locks & Dam Project

Ohio Governor Wants Nearly $1 Billion For Lake Erie, Waterways
Allegheny Front: Meet An Organizer Of The Pittsburgh Youth Climate Strike
Students In PA, NJ Skipping Class To Urge Action On Climate Change

Youth Climate Strikes To Take Place In More Than 100 Countries

New Plan To Protect Lower Manhattan From Climate Change

Trump Administration Moving To Ease Oil & Gas Drilling Restrictions In West

Op-Ed: EPA Must Stop Deadly Attack On Mercury, Air Toxics Standards

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