Friday PA Environmental NewsClips

PA Parks & Forests Foundation: Environmental Funds Proposed To Be Raided By House GOP Are NOT Surplus

PA Conservation Districts On House GOP Plan To Raid Funds: These Funds Are Not Extra Funding, If Taken Projects, Programs Will Be Canceled

Lancaster Farmland Trust: House GOP Stopgap Budget Would Hurt County Farms
Lancaster Conservancy: Plan To Take Back Funds Would Harm Recreation, Clean Water, Farmland Preservation In Lancaster County

Dept. Of Agriculture: House GOP Budget Plan Threatens Agriculture, Reneges On Promises To Farmers, Counties
Act Now: Save Trail Funding In Pennsylvania

Pittsburgh Transit Could Lose $80 Million If House GOP Plan Prevails

SEPTA Warns House GOP Budget Proposal Could Gut Public Transit
PennDOT Warns Lawmakers Raiding Funds Jeopardizes Transit, Infrastructure Projects

Op-Ed: A Severance Tax Won’t Cure The State’s Budget Woes

AP: GOP House Member Says State Income Tax Increase Is Inevitable

Thompson: Republican Lawmaker Proposes Income Tax Increase To Solve Budget Puzzle

Editorial: There Has To Be A Better Way To Fund A Budget Than Raiding Funds

AP: Source: Permanent Delaware River Watershed Drilling Ban In Works

DRBC Planning To Propose Permanent Fracking Ban
Delaware River Flows Dropping Dramatically As NYC Reverts To Old Agreement

VA Gubernatorial Hopefuls Vow To Stay Course On Chesapeake Bay Cleanup

What You Need To Know About Flood Insurance

Help Keep TMI Open Lancaster Commissioners Tell State Officials

UGI Launches New Billing System

Chinese Solar Company New Tenant In Philadelphia
Study Finds High Levels Of Asthma, Pollution Exposure In Children In Pittsburgh

DEP To Inspect Burned-Out Erie Warehouse

Erie Residents, Organizations Make Urban Farming Plans

MOM’s Organic Market Opens New Store In Philly
Sept. 8 Take Five Fridays With Pam, PA Parks & Forests Foundation

How Kids On Bikes Are Taking Over Philly Streets

Three Rivers Heritage Trail Leader Moves On To Head 9/11 National Trail
Susquehanna Greenway: Great Places To Explore Along The Susquehanna

Luzerne Officials Hear Complaints About River Common Upkeep

Schneck: Your Video Guide To Colors Of Fall Foliage In PA

Western U.S. Wildfires

Wildfire Season Among Worst In U.S. History: Here’s Why

Irma

Gasoline Trucks U-Turn Amid Irma Fears As Shortage Shifts From TX To Florida

Harvey

Editorial: How Philly Can Avoid Flooding Like Houston’s After Harvey

Insurer: Property Loses From Harvey Could Hit $75 Billion

The Feds

Bush EPA Director: Trump Sets Deeply Troubling Precedent In Burying Climate Data
Trump’s FERC Nominees Assure Senators They Won’t Prop Up Coal

Cartwright Concerned Federal Budget Cuts May Impact Local Rivers

EPA: Clean Power Plan Rule Repeal Announcement Likely This Fall

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