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Frack That: We’re All Downstream
A controversial natural gas power plant proposed in Berks County, Pennsylvania, is raising new concerns in the wake of a court document filed by the company aiming to build the plant that states, “Recent analyses […]
The severance tax on shale gas extraction is on the table in Pennsylvania … again. Only this time, it has a chance of passing. The state Senate has already voted for a budget that includes […]
This week, Pittsburgh is home to a double-header of oil & gas industry conferences, the Northeast U.S. Petrochemical Construction conference and the big DUG East Appalachia Rising conference. DUG originally stood for Developing Unconventional Gas, […]
Editors Note: The story has been updated with a statement issued by the American Civil Liberties Union of Pennsylvania. A family owned Amish farm tucked off the banks of the Conestoga River in Lancaster County, […]
Last week, the Delaware Riverkeeper Network charged a pipeline company and federal regulators with sidestepping an in-depth environmental review of a natural gas pipeline project by understating its size and scope to the public. The […]
The U.S. Coast Guard’s National Response Center (NRC) website is probably not the first place you’d look to find details of a pipeline incident in Berks County, but that’s the only place accessible to the […]
One of the country’s leading environmentalists made a stop in the Lehigh Valley on Wednesday, stressing the importance of civil disobedience in the fight against climate change. Bill McKibben, who has authored over a dozen […]
On Feb 24, President Trump signed an executive order that established a policy to relieve the country of “unnecessary regulatory burdens.” Trump’s environmental agenda includes the destruction of Obama’s not-yet-implemented Clean Power Plan, a rollback […]
Ding, Dong, the Clean Power Plan is dead. Them’s fightin’ words in environmental circles. I know. I serve on the steering committee of Pennsylvanians Against Fracking where we spent much of last year analyzing the […]
Freshman Representative Matt Gaetz (R-FL) is wasting no time trying to carve out a space for himself within the extreme right of the Republican dominated House of Representatives. On Friday, Gaetz introduced a bill that […]
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