Wednesday PA Environment & Energy NewsClips 11.6.19

PA Environmental Defense Foundation Files Lawsuit Asking Court To Direct DCNR To Manage State Forests Consistent With Environmental Rights Amendment To Prevent Drilling Impacts [PaEN]

Pittsburgh Voters Approve 0.5 Mill Tax Increase To Fund City Parks
Pittsburgh Parks Tax Passes Narrowly, With Pledge To Improve Every Park In Pittsburgh

DEP Our Common Wealth Blog: Drone's-Eye-View Of Acid Mine Drainage Treatment Plant Reveals Water's Transformation [PaEN]

PA Sea Grant, CRANE: Coastal Resiliency Funding To Benefit Erie Region [PaEN]

Editorial: Need Justifies Water Use Fee

Gov. Wolf Recognizes October 30 As Mine Rescue Day In Pennsylvania; 51,523 Fatalities Have Occurred In PA Mines Since The 1870s [PaEN]

Robots To The Rescue In Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency Subterranean Challenge

DEP Citizens Advisory Council, Environmental Justice Advisory Board Hold Joint Meeting Nov. 19; Underground Coal Mining Impact Report On Agenda [PaEN]

Shale Gas Pioneer Chesapeake Energy Warns It May Fall Victim To Price Slump

Op-Ed: To Help Working Class, Democrats Must Recognize Value Of Low-Cost Energy - Sen.Yudichak

Op-Ed: We Need To Balance Energy Opportunity With Environmental Diligence

PPL Remains Tight-Lipped On Possible Merger With Avangrid

Penn Power Installs Electric Fences To Keep Squirrels Off Equipment

Fmr Worley & Obetz Controller Pleads Guilty To Role In Fraud

Environmental Quality Board Meets Nov. 19 To Consider Land Recycling, Coal Mining, Water Standards, Toxics Strategy Changes [PaEN]

Foundations Searching For New Firm To Lead Hazelwood Green Brownfields Redevelopment

Editorial: Pittsburgh Mayor Has Spent Enough On Go-Nowhere Billboard Dispute

Pike's Tick Borne Diseases Task Force Receives Environmental Partnership Award [PaEN]

Pop-Up Reading Playground Meant To Spark Kids’ Imagination

Fish & Boat Commission Now Accepting Applications For Boating Facility Grants [PaEN]

Men Acquitted Of Attacking Game Commission Warden

Wednesday PA Capitol NewsClips 11.6.19 -- Click Here
Senate & House Add November 21 as voting day.
Rep. Gene DiGirolamo (R-Bucks) won minority Bucks County Commissioner seat; Rep. Justin Walsh (R-Westmoreland) won race for Westmoreland County judge; Rep. Tedd Nesbit (R-Mercer) won race for Mercer County judge.

Blue Wave Crashed Down On PA Again, Chester, Delaware Counties Turn Democratic

Democrats Take Control Of Bucks County Government For First Time In 30 Years

Democrats Won Across Philadelphia Region, As Republicans Fading Even On Friendly Turf

National/International

Op-Ed: As Coal Industry Shrinks, Miners Deserve A Just Transition, Here’s How To Make It Happen
Editorial: Murray Coal Company Bankruptcy Exposes Folly Of Ohio’s Energy Policy

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