5+ day, 21+ hour ago   (425+ words) -- PUC Act 13 Drilling Impact Fee Unconventional Gas Well Fund supporting communities impacted by shale gas drilling: $15 million [Reduces total Act 13 fee benefits from $243.8 million to $228.8 million for distribution] -- Marcellus Legacy Fund To Support Environmental Restoration Programs: $2 million [Reduces available funds…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (888+ words) -- Article I, Section 27 Pennsylvania Constitution [It’s Not A Suggestion] September 9, 28, 29, 30 ​​September 28, 29, 30 October 5, 6, 7, 19, 20, 21 TODAY’s Calendar Of Events September 9-- Agenda Posted. DEP Water Resources Advisory Committee meeting. Room 105 Rachel Carson. 9:30 a.m. [Proposed Changes To Biosolids Permits] September 9-10-- In-Person. PUC: 2026 Pipeline, Electric…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (811+ words) Energy Transfer’s objection to the law: Parties could be found guilty of an environmental crime even if their actions are accidental. Because one section of the law lacks what is called a “mens rea,” or “guilty mind” provision, the company…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (880+ words) The Coalition held a press conference on the banks of the Delaware River where George Washington and his army crossed to New Jersey to win independence from royal oppression and exploitation. Freedom from the oppressive and devastating impacts of fracking…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (469+ words) The database includes filters for a variety of provisions in local government ordinances addressing grid-scale solar development. The Center is continuing to improve and expand the database, and we welcome comments, suggestions, or corrections sent to [email protected]. This database can…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (900+ words) -- Article I, Section 27 Pennsylvania Constitution [It’s Not A Suggestion] September 9, 28, 29, 30 ​​September 28, 29, 30 October 5, 6, 7, 19, 20, 21 TODAY’s Calendar Of Events September 2-- Agenda Posted. DEP Storage Tank Advisory Committee meeting. Room 105 Rachel Carson. 10:00 a.m. September 2-- Delaware River Basin Commission in-person business meeting. Washington Crossing…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (939+ words) Chamberlain said-- “As a member of the PA Chamber of Business and Industry, I think this ‘No Technology Pledge’ post is petty and embarrassing. “We need thoughtful leadership that can help communities and businesses sort through a genuinely complex issue…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (325+ words) Congresswoman Lee toured Tinkers Run and Brush Creek, where pollution from the Biddle Mine continues to visibly impact local waterways, including stretches of creek turned orange by mine runoff. She also visited the future site of a treatment facility that…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (410+ words) The U.S. Forest Service filed a proposed rule in the Federal Register would end protections for nearly 45 million acres of “inventoried roadless areas” from road-building and logging. “As Americans are planning how to spend their time outside in our public lands…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (729+ words) On August 19, Gov. Shapiro signed Executive Order 2026-05 laying out standards for data center developers to meet regarding energy affordability, community engagement, workforce and economic development, transparency and environmental protection. Read more here. Under the Order, developers must sign a legally…...