Thursday PA Environmental NewsClips

Cusick: Three Mile Island Will Close Sept. 30 As Nuclear Rescue Legislation Stalls

Thompson: With Lack Of Consensus On Saving Three Mile Island, TMI Runs Out Of Lifelines

Three Mile Island, Site Of Nuclear Accident, To Close

Loss Of Three Mile Island In Harrisburg Will Be Major Economic Hit To Region
Thompson: What Will TMI Closure Mean For Electricity Rates: Probably Nothing

NPR: Three Mile Island To Close, Latest Symbol Of Struggling Industry

Key Moments In Life Of Soon-To-Be-Closed Three Mile Island
Micek: Lawmakers Right Not To Fall For Exelon’s Heavy-Handed Tactics

PaEN: Senate Environmental Committee Reports Out Renomination Of McDonnell As DEP Secretary With Favorable Recommendation

PaEN: DEP Secretary McDonnell’s Statement Before Senate Environmental Committee

DEP Secretary Gets OK From Senate Committee Over Pipeline Objections

Court: Mariner East Pipeline Protester Can’t Beat Jail Term, $2K Fine

PaEN: Senate/House Lawmakers Introduce Bipartisan Bills To Transition State To 100% Renewable Energy By 2050

PaEN: House Environmental Committee To Hold Info Meeting May 14 On Demand Response Industry In PA

Op-Ed: PA Faces More Flooding, Pollution, Diseases Because Of Climate Change

PaEN: Senate Committee Advances Bill To Increase Coal Refuse Energy & Reclamation Tax Credit To $45 Million/Year

PaEN: Coldwater Heritage Partnership Distributes $75,000 In Grants; New Grant Round Opens In Sept.

PaEN: Perseverance Pays Off In The Potts Run Watershed, Clearfield County

PaEN: Sen. Yaw To Introduce Bill To Regulate Application Of Lawn Fertilizer, Certify Applicators

Lake Erie Water Level Continues To Rise

PaEN: Deadline For Submitting Great American Cleanup Of PA Video Contest Entries June 7; Public Helps Choose Winners

Keystone Landfill Withdraws Proposed Zoning Amendment

PaEN: DEP Awards Nearly $1 Million In Pollution, Energy Use Reduction Grants To 201 Small Businesses

PPL Paid No Federal Taxes In 2018, But Got A $19 Million Rebate

Op-Ed: House Republicans Pass Bills Creating Regulatory Wild West In PA - Rep. Dermody
Op-Ed: PA’s Regulations Limiting Our Economic Success - Sen. Phillips-Hill

Allegheny Land Trust Eyeing Former Churchill Valley Club Site

PaEN: Chamber Of Commerce Hosts Hike Cameron County June 1

Pennsylvania Embarks On 5-Year Survey Of Ticks

PaEN: Penn State Extension Sets 4 More Public Meetings On Spotted Lanternfly

PaEN: Penn State Extension: Managing Invasive Plant Species Workshop July 24 In Allentown

PaEN: Penn State Extension: Diversity In Urban Tree Plantings May 21 Webinar

Steps Taken To Improve Warnings To Boaters At Dock Street Dam In Harrisburg

Fishing Teaches Lessons, Builds Bridges At Valley High School In New Kensington

Bob Frye: Leave Wildlife Babies In The Wild This Spring

PaEN: Songbird-Body Changes Allowing Migration May Have Human Health Implications

Allegheny Front: Field Trip Offers Look At Creatures Of The Night In Centre County

Schneck: Record Flathead Catfish Pulled From Susquehanna, Released

Penn State Research: How The Bumble Bee Got Its Stripes

Politics

Murphy: Republican, Democratic House Leaders Lecture Members About Behavior

Meyer: House Leaders: Time For Members To Stop One-Upping Each Other With Outrage

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National/International

Coal Miners Appeal To U.S. Senator McConnell To Back A Rescue Of Their Pensions

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