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Advocates call on Wolf to uphold methane promise
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Advocates call on Wolf to uphold methane promise

Environmental groups are launching a new effort to hold Gov. Tom Wolf accountable to his earlier promises to cut methane emissions in the oil and gas industry.

Proposed natural-gas power plant near Pittsburgh cancels plans

Proposed natural-gas power plant near Pittsburgh cancels plans

A Southwestern Pennsylvania company that was looking to build a natural-gas power plant in Washington County has cancelled its plans, and withdrawn its request for a permit from Pennsylvania's Department of Environmental protection.

Environmental groups seek pre-trial ruling against U.S. Steel
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Environmental groups seek pre-trial ruling against U.S. Steel

PennEnvironment and Clean Air Council want a federal judge to find that U.S. Steel violated the Clean Air Act thousands of times after the 2018 Christmas Eve fire at the Clairton Coke Works.
Whistleblower claims Mariner East construction lacks proper safety measures
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Whistleblower claims Mariner East construction lacks proper safety measures

A professional geologist who worked on the Mariner East pipeline project says pipeline builder Sunoco/Energy Transfer prevented him and other geologists from inspecting and reporting on dangerous subsidence, or sinkholes, during construction.

The wooing of a would-be petrochemical plant
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The wooing of a would-be petrochemical plant

Pennsylvania officials spent months preparing to show off southwestern Pennsylvania to two ExxonMobil executives in the hopes the oil giant would build here.  
Clean Air Council: Another spill from construction of Sunoco's Mariner East II pipeline
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Clean Air Council: Another spill from construction of Sunoco's Mariner East II pipeline

The Clean Air Council reported a spill of at least 1,000 gallons on August 10 in connection with the construction of Sunoco's Mariner East II Pipeline into Marsh Creek Lake in Chester County, Pennsylvania

Support is strong for cleaner air in PA and cuts across political divides, says survey
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Support is strong for cleaner air in PA and cuts across political divides, says survey

Support for cleaner air is an issue that cuts across the partisan divide, a survey finds.
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