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Our Issues in the News

Get ready to start your engines -- with biofuels 7/24/2008

Under legislation Gov. Ed Rendell signed into law this month, there’s a new requirement that every gallon of gasoline and diesel fuel must contain a percentage of ethanol and biodiesel.

Deep question 6/11/2008

PennEnvironment promotes solution 3/13/2008

Pennsylvania 2nd in nation for water incidents 10/13/2007

Pollution from water plants tops legal limits 10/12/2007

Our Natural Heritage In The News

New Laws Protect Open Spaces from Developers 7/18/2008

State law designed to ensure protection of Appalachian Trail 6/14/2008

Senate OKs bill to preserve land near Appalachian Trail 5/15/2008

Protect the trail: Zoning too often takes a hike at nature's expense 3/08/2008

Appalachian Trail still needs protection 3/04/2008

Clean Air In The News

EPA smog plan criticized as not tough enough 3/14/2008

EPA hears ozone testimony 8/31/2007

Talks focus on proposed pollution standards 8/30/2007

EPA must get tough on ozone 8/28/2007

Urge EPA to strengthen standards 8/16/2007

Healthy Communities In The News

Bill Critical to Future Recycling 7/19/2008

Landfill-fee ruling could can Cambria recycling money 7/19/2008

Legislature needs to grant counties the authority to fund environmentally programs through a tax 7/17/2008

Legislature must repair measure to enable county recycling programs 7/16/2008

Congressman gets a green thumbs-up 7/07/2008

Local Issues In The News

Nutter has a chat with environmental group 8/07/2007

Nutter: City recycling is 'one of worst' 8/07/2007