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Shell keeps massive construction site in Beaver County site open despite coronavirus worries
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Shell keeps massive construction site in Beaver County site open despite coronavirus worries

Shell says construction will go ahead at its Beaver County petrochemical plant despite the outbreak of the novel coronavirus.

Groups rally against tax breaks for petrochemical manufacturers

Groups rally against tax breaks for petrochemical manufacturers

Environmental groups from throughout the state gathered in Harrisburg on Monday to rally against tax breaks for some natural gas manufacturers.
Fight over natural gas tax break divides PA Democrats
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Fight over natural gas tax break divides PA Democrats

State Rep. Gerald Mullery, D-Luzerne, said lawmakers could override the governor's veto of a bill that would offer tax breaks to companies that use Pennsylvania natural gas to produce fertilizers and other chemicals.

Petrochemical town hall near Pittsburgh spotlights pollution, health worries
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Petrochemical town hall near Pittsburgh spotlights pollution, health worries

Subsidies for the petrochemical industry may bring a boost in construction jobs but could have a negative effect on Pennsylvania's air quality and public health, according to speakers at a town hall held near Pittsburgh.

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