Thursday PA Environment & Energy NewsClips 10.10.19

DEP Secretary Visits Williamsport To Discuss Need For Funding To Address Community Flooding Problems [PaEN]

Agriculture: Federal Disaster Relief Approved For Farmers In Beaver, Crawford, Erie, Lawrence, Mercer Counties Due To Rain, Flooding [PaEN]

Stormwater Bioswale To Be Unveiled At Pike County Conservation District Education Center Oct. 21 [PaEN]

Washington Plans Stormwater Project Near American Legion

Keep York Beautiful, GIANT Foods, York City STEAM Academy, Others Partner On Penn Park Rain Garden Project [PaEN]

Brandywine Conservancy Receives Grant For Restoration Work In Red & White Clay Creek Watersheds, Chester County [PaEN]

Brandywine Conservancy Receives $200,000 Grant For Watershed Restoration Work
Delaware RiverKeeper Oct. 11 RiverWatch Video Report

Mary Ann Thomas: Water Experts To Test Polluted Waters In Buffalo Creek Watershed To Find The Source

Bagenstose: Bucks/Montco Families Think PFAS Made Them Sick, Researchers Will Try And Find Out

Members Of Congress Announce $1 Million Grant For PFAS Health Study In Bucks, Montgomery

Letter: PFAS In Water Needs To Be Limited

DEP Seeks Stricter Wastewater Manganese Limits In PA

Engineers Suggest Building Levee To Alleviate Flooding In West Pittston

Study Eyes $50 Million Flood Levee For West Pittston

AP: Wealthy Counties Get Many More FEMA Buyouts Of Flood-Prone Homes
Woman Turning West Philly Lot Into An Earthship Made Of Tires, Glass Bottles
Op-Ed: Philly Needs To Reboot Street Cleaning Program

King’s College Receives $400,000 Environmental Remediation Grant

Sen. Blake, Rep. Mullins To Introduce Bill Setting Minimum Host Community, School District, DEP Fees For Power Plants [PaEN]

DEP Suspends Xtreme Energy Natural Gas Well Permits For Failure To Pay Act 13 Drilling Impact Fee [PaEN]

State Suspends Gas Driller’s License For Failure To Pay Drilling Impact Fees

Federal Judge Vacates $54 Million Award For Atlantic Sunrise Pipeline Easement In Schuylkill County

Op-Ed: Legislators Must Focus On Supporting Natural Gas Industry, Pipeline Projects

Editorial: Marriage Of Plastics Industry, Penn College Flourishing

Hydroelectric Project Proposed For Union City Reservoir, Erie County

Appalachian Regional Commission Announces $44.4 Million In Grants To Help Diversify The Region's Coal-Impacted Economies, Including PA [PaEN]

$3 Million In ARC Funds Targeted For Business Initiatives, Broadband In Fmr Coal Regions

Electric Generator Performance, Coordination Powers Reliable Summer In PJM Region

DCNR Dedicates Solar Energy Installation At Buchanan State Forest HQ In Fulton County, Highlights Green Projects [PaEN]
Editorial: Gov. Wolf’s Climate Order Not Ideal, But Action Needed
Lower Nazareth Twp Joins Fight Against Spotted Lanternfly

Editorial: Bald Eagles Unify Fractured America

Editorial: We Can Each Play Our Part To Help Struggling Bird Population

AP: Squirrels Hide More Than 200 Walnuts Under SUV’s Hood In Pittsburgh

Thursday PA Capitol NewsClips 10.10.19 -- Click Here

New Poll: 67 Percent Of Pennsylvania Voters Support An Independent Commission To Draw Legislative Voting Districts [PaEN]
John Baer: Pennsylvania’s Catholic Child Sex Abuse Scandal Still A Mess, Like Legislators, Self-Protection Is Prime Directive

National/International
Report: California, New England Will Significantly Miss 2050 Carbon Targets At Current Pace

Op-Ed: New Federal Transportation Bill Should Be Victory Against Climate Change, Instead It’s A Letdown

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