Saturday PA Environmental NewsClips

House, Senate Now Adjourned For Summer Leaving Behind Major, Unaddressed Environmental Funding Issues

CBF: PA Elected Leaders Failed To Show The Will, Leadership To Restore Pennsylvania's Rivers And Streams [PaEN]

No Funding For Flood-Damaged Bridges Hits Hard

Wolf Touts Big Gains For Schools In Budget, Vows To Fight For Minimum Wage Hike

Caruso: State Budget Full Of Bipartisan Wins, But Missing Progressive Priorities

Op-Ed: Republican Lawmakers Deserve Credit For No-Tax-Hike Budget

Editorial: Don’t Shift Funds From Environment

IFO Projecting Either $9.6 Million Increase In Drilling Impact Fee In 2019 Or $37.1 Million Decrease [PaEN]

Pre-Qualification For DCNR, PennVEST Multifunction Riparian Buffer Grants Begins July 1 [PaEN]

Anne Daymut Received Evergreen Conservancy’s Evergreen Award, Indiana County

Brodhead Watershed Association Annual River Ramble Will Tour Unique Sites On 2 Of Monroe County's Purest Creeks [PaEN]

DEP Invites Comments On TMDL Water Quality Plans For 5 Watersheds In Adams, Bedford, Lebanon, Mifflin, Snyder, Union Counties [PaEN]

DEP Invites Comments On Annual Reports From Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations [PaEN]

Opportunity To Bid On DEP Mine Reclamation Project In Indiana County [PaEN]

USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service Releases SoilWeb 2.0 Soil Survey Data App [PaEN]

PUC Opens Comment Period On Enhancements To Pipeline Safety Regulations, Additional Financial Reporting [PaEN]

Sen. Dinniman: Natural Gas Pipeline, Water Companies In Business Together

Talen Energy Pushes For Adelphia Natural Gas Pipeline Amid Turmoil

Maykuth: Gasoline Prices Jump After Refinery Closure, Just In Time For July 4

Refinery Explosion: How Philadelphia Dodged A Catastrophe

DEP Issues Code Orange Air Quality Action Day Saturday For 5 Southeast Counties [PaEN]

Frazier: U.S. Steel, Allegheny County Have Draft Agreement On Clairton Pollution Violations

Who Breathes The Dirtiest Air From Vehicles In Pennsylvania?

EPA Approves Allegheny County Request To Permanently Eliminate Low-RVP Summer Gasoline Requirement [PaEN]

Good News For Allegheny County Consumers: No More Summer Gas

Allegheny County Now Officially Exempt From Summer Gas

DEP Hearing August 12 On Air Quality Plan Approval For Slate Belt Biosolids Heat Recovery Center, Northampton County [PaEN]

DEP Holds Sept. 11 Hearing [If Needed] On RACT II Air Quality Plan For GenOn Northeast, Armstrong County [PaEN]

Sept. 11 Hearing [If Needed] On DEP RACT II Air Quality Plan For FirstEnergy Bruce Mansfield Power Plant, Beaver County [PaEN]

Philadelphia Youth Activists Demand, But Don’t Get, Debate On Climate Change

Water Service Restored In New Milford, Boil Water Advisory Remains
PennDOT Closes Part Of Rt. 422 In Lebanon County To Investigate Possible Sinkhole

AP: Pennsylvania Blocks Plastic Bag Bans For At Least A Year

DEP Posted 56 Pages Of Permit-Related Notices In June 29 PA Bulletin

DEP Awards $205,000 In Environmental Education Grants For 45 Projects [PaEN]

Lyme Disease Cases Down In PA Health Dept. Reports

Agriculture Warns Spotted Lanternfly Now Growing, Changing

Here’s The Scoop On The PA Ice Cream Trail
Luzerne County Playground Improved With Over $500,000 Worth Of Grants

June 28 Take Five Fridays With Pam, PA Parks & Forests Foundation

Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation Awards $73,410 In Grants To 30 Wildlife Habitat, Hunting Projects In 44 PA Counties [PaEN]

Mark Demko: Will Compromise On PA’s Sunday Hunting Bill Satisfy All Parties?

July 4 Is Fish-For-Free Day In Pennsylvania

Mary Ann Thomas: Zombie Cicadas Try To Mate After Losing Body Parts

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Presidential Candidate Buttigieg Proposes Pittsburgh Climate Summit

Editorial: Buttigieg’s Pittsburgh Climate Summit A Good Idea

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