This Week’s Examples Of Going The WRONG WAY On Environmental, Energy Issues

While PA Environment Digest’s priority is to highlight positive examples of environmental and energy leadership, 2022 is an election year which demands accountability to voters.

Below are examples of going the WRONG WAY on environmental and energy issues from last week’s articles and NewsClips--

-- The Center Square - Anthony Hennen: DEP Report: Conventional Oil & Gas Industry Fines Total $1.3 Million, Environmental Costs Of $1.8 Billion For Taxpayers  

 

-- Williamsport Sun: DEP Issued Thousands Of Violations To Conventional Oil & Gas Operators For Newly Abandoned Wells That Can Cost PA Taxpayers $1.8 Billion  

 

-- TribLive: DEP Report On Conventional Oil & Gas Drilling Criticizes Industry For Abandoning Wells, Failing To Comply With Environmental Regulations

-- Post-Gazette - Anya Litvak: Christmas Fire At Energy Transfer’s Revolution Natural Gas Cryogenic Plant Keeps Facility Offline

-- Chesapeake Bay Foundation's 2022 State Of The Bay Score Unchanged, States Must Focus On Agriculture, Stormwater Pollution  [PaEN]

 

-- AP: Chesapeake Bay Earns A D+ In Latest Report

 

-- Post-Gazette - Anya Litvak: PA-Backed ‘Blue Hydrogen’ Hub Pitch Passes First Hurdle In Race For $7 Billion In Federal Funds 

 

-- Pittsburgh Business Times: PA’s Hydrogen Hub Application ‘Encouraged’

 

-- Observer-Reporter: East Dunkard Makes Emergency Connection To Southwestern PA Water Authority; ‘Paying Water Bills For Water They Can’t Drink’  

 

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Going The RIGHT WAY:

-- 37 New Stories - REAL Environmental & Conservation Leadership In PA

-- 25 New Stories - REAL Environmental & Conservation Leadership In PA

-- 3,190 New Stories In 2022 - REAL Environmental & Conservation Leadership [PaEN]

[Posted: January 8, 2023]  PA Environment Digest