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Environment

A backhoe digs a path for a pipeline in Pennsylvania
StateImpact Pennsylvania
Science

Water problems persist along Mariner East pipeline route despite court intervention

Water impacts continue at numerous Pennsylvania sites where Sunoco is building the Mariner East 2 pipeline two months after a court-brokered agreement.

9 years ago

NewsWorks Tonight
Community

NewsWorks Tonight, October 12, 2017

Philadelphia City Council members Helen Gym and Mark Squilla support the creation of safe injection sites.  As Philadelphia, Camden, Wil ...

Air Date: October 12, 2017

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Cooling towers belch white smoke into the cloudy blue sky
StateImpact Pennsylvania
Science

Revoking Clean Power Plan could have a big Pa. impact

EPA administrator Scott Pruitt announced the EPA will formally propose to revoke the Clean Power Plan, Obama’s regulation for carbon dioxide from the electricity sector.

9 years ago

two clean harbor cleanup boats work in a waterway alongside an industrial refinery, smoke stacks in the background
Politics & Policy

N.J. voters to consider dedicating money from environmental damage awards

New Jersey will ask voters next month to weigh in on how to use the money from environmental damage awards.

9 years ago

Friday Arts
Arts & Entertainment

Friday Arts October 2017: Paul Jost: Finding Your Voice, Rodale Institute: The Birthplace of Organic Farming in the U.S., Ben Warfield

Paul Jost: Finding Your Voice Producer: Karen Smyles Paul Jost is an eclectic artist with great skill as a ...

Air Date: October 6, 2017

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Building in Washington, Thursday, Sept. 21, 2017. (Pablo Martinez Monsivais/AP Photo)
StateImpact
Politics & Policy

Former DEP official tapped to lead EPA regional office

Trump intends to name former Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection Southeast Regional Director Cosmo Servidio as head of EPA’s Region 3 office.

9 years ago

Down the Shore
Science

New phase of Barnegat Bay protection plan features 'pollution budget'

A major component of the plan is the establishment of a Total Maximum Daily Load (TMDL) standard, a pollution budget, for nutrients.

9 years ago

Sunset, a pink sky, and a small boat on Barnegat Bay
Politics & Policy

Christie commits $20 million more to preserving Barnegat Bay

Barnegat Bay in Ocean County will get $20 million worth of protection as Gov. Chris Christie sends New Jersey grants to local and county governments.

9 years ago

StateImpact
Politics & Policy

Q&A: Former EPA Administrator Gina McCarthy discusses Pruitt, WOTUS, and Clean Power Plan

9 years ago

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Politics & Policy

Rule-making process begins for new industry in Delaware coastal zone

State environmental officials have begun the process for developing regulations for new industry in Delaware's environmentally protected coastal zone.

9 years ago

COURTESY: PENNFUTURE
StateImpact
Politics & Policy

Enviro group names names in new anti-pollution campaign

A Pennsylvania environmental group is launching an ad campaign against two large industrial facilities near Pittsburgh.

9 years ago

File/WHYY
Science

Major beach replenishment funding approved for Delaware

More than one million cubic yards of sand will be pumped onto beaches in Bethany, South Bethany and Fenwick Island to repair damage caused by recent storms.

9 years ago

Opponents of the Mariner East 2 pipeline, like those engaged in nonviolent civil disobedience at this site in Huntingdon County, say a blog post is falsely linking them to the alleged sabotage of construction vehicles. So far, no one has presented any evidence the sabotage actually took place.
StateImpact Pennsylvania
Politics & Policy

Pipeline critics say blog post seeks to discredit them with ‘fake news’

9 years ago

Protesters gathered in January to ceremonially burn the environmental impact statement for the Atlantic Sunrise pipeline.
StateImpact
Science

Police, protesters prepare for Atlantic Sunrise pipeline construction

9 years ago

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Courts & Law

Last two Dimock families settle lawsuit with Cabot over water

Two Pennsylvania families have settled a lawsuit against a major natural gas producer, ending an almost decade-long fight over alleged water contamination in Dimock.

9 years ago

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