Tuesday PA Environmental NewsClips

PaEN: Attorney General, Delaware County DA Conducting Joint Investigation Into Mariner East Pipelines
AP-Levy: Attorney General Opens Investigation Into Mariner East 2 Pipeline
Maykuth: Attorney General Launches Criminal Investigation Into Mariner East Pipeline Project
Attorney General, Delaware County Have Joined Mariner East Pipeline Investigation
Delaware County DA Launches Investigation Of Mariner East Pipeline

PaEN: 15 Senate, House Members Ask Gov. Wolf To Halt Mariner East Pipeline Operations Until Safety Protocols Are In Place
The $1 Billion Natural Gas Pipeline Project Dividing New York

Cusick: Rep. Mehaffie Talks Up His Nuclear Bailout Bill; Opponents Line Up To Trash It

Legere/Litvak: Nuclear Rescue Bill In PA Carries A $500 Million Price Tag

Maykuth: $500 Million Nuclear Rescue Plan Triggers Fierce Battle From Rival Power Producers

PLS Reporter: Skeptics Decry Bailout As Nuclear Advocates Roll Out Plan To Save State’s Nuclear Power Plants

Crable: Bill Introduced to Subsidize Nuclear Power In PA, Save Three Mile Island

Thompson: $500 Million Nuclear Power Rescue Bill Introduced In PA

Consumers Would Foot The Bill To Prop Up PA’s Ailing Nuke Plants Under House Proposal

Caruso: Lawmakers Skeptical Of Nuclear Rescue Proposal; Could Solar Panels, Wind Get The Job Done?
PA Lawmaker: State Crafted Nuke Subsidy Bill After DOE Said Not To Wait For Bailout

PA Bill Would Add Nuclear Power To Alternative Energy Lists

Reuters: PA Lawmaker Offers Bill To Save Nuclear Power Plants

Sisk: After TMI Accident, CMU Team Pitched The Idea Of Using Robots For Cleanup, It Was Just The Beginning

WITF Smart Talk: Media Coverage Of TMI Accident Was Part Of The Story

MSC: PA Leads Nation In Natural Gas Power Generation Growth

PaEN: DEP Reaches Settlement On Diversified Gas & Oil Abandoned Conventional Wells

Frazier: DEP Reaches $7M Agreement Over 1,400 Abandoned Oil & Gas Wells

Huba: DEP Reaches Settlement With Companies To Plug Abandoned Wells In Western PA

PaEN: Bay Journal Op-Ed: Healthy Trees, Forests Are Great Cure For What Ails Chesapeake Bay

EPA OKs Plan To Stop Sewage Overflows From Allentown, Surrounding Municipalities

Sadsbury Twp, Chester County Sells Wastewater System

Op-Ed: Our Beer Is Only As Good As Our Water

College Groups To Participate In Spring Litter Cleanup In Washington County
Lancaster Farming: DCNR Secretary Sees Riparian Buffer Progress
Allegheny Land Trust Issues Call Of Urgency To Save County’s Green Spaces

PaEN: Wildlife For Everyone Awards College Scholarships To 5 Students

Big Sinkhole Opens In Route 322 Dauphin County

Ski Areas In NE Flying High As Season Wraps Up
PaEN: Chestnut Hill Conservancy Protects 2 Properties In Philadelphia

Sweet Treat: PA Contributes To Maple Syrup Production
Peregrine Falcons At Pitt’s Cathedral Of Learning Have 1st Egg Of Season

Tick Survey Planned For Erie County

Schneck: When Is The First Day Of Spring, Exactly?

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National/International

Trump Proposes Slashing EPA Budget By 31 Percent

Trump Budget Diverts Spending From EPA And Renewables Toward Border Wall

PaEN: Chesapeake Bay Foundation Opposed To Proposed 90% Cut In Federal Bay Funding

Environmentalists Slam Trump’s Proposal to Slash Chesapeake Bay Cleanup Funds

AP: Trump Seeks Cuts For Cleanup Of Great Lakes, Other Waterways

Trump’s Energy Budget Makes Coal, Nuclear Priority Over Renewables
Trump Budget Again Seeks Deep Cuts To EPA, DOE Renewables Research
Shell Urges Trump White House To Tighten Methane Leak Rules

PJM Pushes FERC To Act On Capacity Market Rules, Citing Uncertainty, Confusion

NPR: It’s 2050 And This Is How We Stopped Climate Change

Op-Ed: It’s Time To Act On Climate Change - Bipartisan U.S. Senators
PaEN: USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service Seeks Public Comments On Conservation Practice Standards

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